Publications

In the media
December 2025

De Chinese overheid heeft bewust namen gelekt van medewerkers van de Nederlandse inlichtingendiensten. De relatie tussen Nederland en China staat al enkele maanden onder spanning nadat de Nederlandse regering in oktober de controle overnam bij chipfabrikant Nexperia, dat z’n hoofdzetel…

In the media
December 2025

Expert Mina Pollmann wrote a policy brief for the Centre of Security, Diplomacy and Strategy concerning the unpredictability of US foreign policy under President Donald Trump 2.0 and Japanese and South Korean responses to this uncertainty. This CSDS Policy Brief…

In the media
December 2025

Experts Vaudine England and Ardi Bouwers staan NU.nl te woord na de heftige branden in Hong Kong. Hoe reageert de overheid op burgers die hulp willen bieden? Hoeveel kans krijgen inwoners om kritische vragen te stellen over de oorzaak van…

In the media
December 2025

LAC researcher Emily Boon contributed to Tokyo Review with this article, in which she reflects on 10 years after two Japanese municipalities introduced the concept of partnership systems to recognise LGBTQ+ couple’s relationships. What are these partnerships exactly, and what…

In the media
December 2025

China remains ambiguous regarding Russia’s and North Korea’s growing cooperation. But why is that? And what does this mean for Europe and the US?  LAC researcher Elena Guido explains the complexity of North Korea-Russia-China relations in this article, co-written with…

In the media
December 2025

Japan koopt massaal Amerikaanse wapens in. Niet alleen om president Trump te behagen, maar ook om juist minder afhankelijk te worden van de VS. Deze koers kan op instemming rekenen van Washington, zo bleek tijdens Trump’s recente bezoek aan Tokio….