Super Typhoon Mangkhut Again Spotlights Climate Change as a Factor
On Saturday, September 15, Super Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into the northeastern tip of the Philippines, specifically on the island of Luzon.
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North Korea Strengthens Stance in Denuclearization
The prospect of denuclearization in North Korea may soon be more than a figment of one’s imagination. President Moon Jae-in of South Korea and Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un of North Korea met for their third set of peace talks this year.
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Thailand Environmental Protests Esclate
A thousand people gathered in protest against government-led constructions on forest land.
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North and South Korea Move Towards Reunification
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un and South Korean president Moon Jae-in met on April 27 for face-to-face inter-Korea talks.
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North Korea Confirms Willingness to Discuss Denuclearization
n March, President Trump agreed to meet with Kim after South Korean emissaries made an offer at a White House meeting on behalf of the North Korean regime.
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China Retaliates Against U.S. in Ensuing Trade War
China moves to enforce up to 25% in tariffs in retaliation to Donald Trump’s threats of imposing import taxes on Chinese goods.
Read MoreIndia Wages War on “Fake News” and Loses
India’s broadcasting ministry to place bans on journalists or agencies in response to ‘Fake News’
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Indonesia Declares a State of Emergency
After an oil spill occurred in the Indonesian port city of Balikpapan, President Abdurrahman Wahid declared a state of emergency.
Read MoreSHU Diplomacy in China
Every spring break, the School of Diplomacy holds one or more short-term study abroad trips open to undergraduate and graduate students. This year, one of the trips was an 8-day excursion in China, where students visited Beijing, Shanghai and Hangzhou.
Read MoreNorth Korea Meets South Korean and U.S. Representatives in Finland
North Korean Officials met former diplomats and scholars from South Korea and the U.S. for a secretive meeting March 21, 2018.
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