As Russian missiles pound Ukrainian cities, and as Ukrainians fight to defend their country, some avowed realists might say, “So much for soft power.” But such a response betrays a shallow analysis. P ...More
EJ Insight2022-05-05
Russian President Vladimir Putin thought he could quickly capture Kyiv and replace Ukraine’s government. Whether he was misled by poor intelligence or by his own fantasies about history, his “smash an ...More
EJ Insight2022-04-06
2021年行將結束之際,俄羅斯在與烏克蘭的邊境附近集結大軍;中國軍機在台灣附近飛行;北韓繼續推進核武器計劃;塔 ...全文
今日信報時事評論Joseph S. Nye Jr.2022年01月15日
As 2021 drew to a close, Russia had massed troops near its border with Ukraine; China had flown military jets near Taiwan; North Korea was still pursuing its nuclear-weapons program; and Taliban fight ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-14
The United States and China are competing for dominance in technology. America has long been at the forefront in developing the technologies (bio, nano, information) that are central to economic growt ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-09
美國總統拜登政府與中國的大國競爭戰略,分析人士尋找歷史隱喻來解釋日益加深的對立。但是,儘管許多人提到了冷戰,但 ...全文
今日信報時事評論Joseph S. Nye2021年10月15日
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, were a horrific shock. Images of trapped victims leaping from the Twin Towers are indelible, and the intrusive security measures introduced in the wake of ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-08
During the four decades of the Cold War, the United States had a grand strategy focused on containing the power of the Soviet Union. Yet by the 1990s, following the Soviet Union’s collapse, America ha ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-06
A century ago, an influenza pandemic killed more people than died in World War I. Today, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more Americans than died in all US wars since 1945. A big difference, however, ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-02
In his recent address to the US Congress, President Joe Biden warned that China is deadly serious about trying to become the world’s most significant power. But Biden also declared that autocrats will ...More
EJ Insight2021-05-10
When China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, recently called for a reset of bilateral relations with the United States, a White House spokesperson replied that the US saw the relationship as one of strong ...More
EJ Insight2021-03-04
How Joe Biden handles China will be one of the defining issues of his presidency. He inherits a Sino-American relationship that is at its lowest point in 50 years. Some people blame this on his predec ...More
EJ Insight2021-02-05
美國總統拜登正式上任,將會帶來對美國利好的重大改變;這或許也標誌着世界加強自由民主制度獨一無二的機會。 鑑於近 ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2021年01月21日
美國總統拜登正式上任,這不但是美國的好消息,亦標誌着世界自由民主制度有機會得到重建。 鑑於全球民粹主義興起,這 ...全文
今日信報時事評論Kemal Derviş2021年01月21日
Friends and allies have come to distrust the United States. Trust is closely related to truth, and President Donald Trump is notoriously loose with the truth. All presidents have lied, but never on su ...More
EJ Insight2020-12-07
In my recent study of 14 presidents since 1945, Do Morals Matter, I found that Americans want a moral foreign policy, but have been torn over what that means. Americans often see their country as exce ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-11
美國總統特朗普最近在G7峰會的表現被許多觀察家批評行為不慎,敗事有餘。也有人指出,媒體和專家過分集中特朗普的個 ...全文
今日信報時事評論Joseph S. Nye2019年09月11日
隨着特朗普推出種種貌似顛覆性的美國外交政策,美國在國際舞台上的角色,愈來愈見和過去精英主導的時代迥然不同,不少 ...全文