Master Student (MA)

    When I arrived in Taipei two years ago, I knew relatively little about local Taiwanese culture or issues. With an undergraduate background in

     This past year has been a whirlwind of changes for me. When I first landed in Taiwan, I only had a surface-level understanding

     Long before I was selected for a Fulbright Scholarship to Taiwan, I spent most of my life on a different island across the

Familiar city, new lens      I landed at Taoyuan International Airport in late August 2017. Fresh out of university, I had arrived in Taipei

Introduction Since the 1980s, North Korea’s nuclear program has been a persistent source of international concern.1 These concerns gained renewed importance during the 2017-2018 North

     Oil has been a critical national resource since the early 20th century, when the British Empire began using oil to power its ships,

     The Belt and Road Initiative, initially known as One Belt One Road, is China’s latest national development strategy, which aims to: Promote the

     For development scholars, few postwar success stories are more fascinating than that of the four Asian Tigers in the twentieth century. Due to