John F. Copper
John F. Copper is the Stanley J. Buckman Professor of International Studies (emeritus) at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. He is the author of more than thirty books on China, Taiwan and US Asia policy.
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Security,Cyberspace,China
China’s Cyber War Against the US: How True?
In recent years, “engaging in cyber warfare” has become part of the parlance used by those who discuss US-China relations. Its use has become even more frequent in the last two or three years. How true are these charges? What is the evidence?
Politics,China
Obama’s Final Sojourn to Asia: Success or Failure?
Politics,Society
Why China Likes Donald Trump?
Politics,Society,East Asia
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s Strong Headwinds
To some observers, Tsai and her party were challenged by problems of such a scope and magnitude that the future did not look good. In other words, the headwinds seem almost insurmountable.
Politics,East Asia
Prospects for Taiwan’s New Southeast Asia Policy
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen planned to seek closer economic relations with the countries of Southeast Asia, so as to reduce Taiwan’s dependence on trade and other commercial relations with China. However, questions soon arose concerning how promising Tsai’s plan might be.
Politics,China
China’s Challenge to America: Its Role as the World’s Builder
China has won the title of the “world’s builder” by applying its monetary resources via aid and investments and expertise to construct roads, railroads, dams, communications facilities, pipelines, ports, economic zones and more to projects abroad. America was once the world’s “connector.’ That is no more.
