by Kathy Duong | Apr 11, 2014 | Monitor
China says Taiwan Protests won’t Affect Relations Ben Blanchard / Reuters Protests by students in Taiwan who occupied the island’s parliament in opposition to a trade pact with China will not affect the development of relations between Beijing and Taipei,...
by Kathy Duong | Apr 1, 2014 | Monitor
On Monday, March 31, The American Security Project hosted A Conversation with Dr. Aboulghar, moderated by BGen. Stephen A. Cheney, USMC (Ret.) CEO, of the American Security Project. Since the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, Egypt has faced numerous problems and Dr....
by Kathy Duong | Mar 25, 2014 | Monitor
The ‘Battle of Taipei’ Shows Just How Wary of China Young Taiwanese Are Emily Rauhala / Time Taipei police used batons and water cannons to clear protesters from Taiwan’s government headquarters Monday morning. A group of several hundred demonstrators had been...
by Kathy Duong | Mar 20, 2014 | Monitor
Climate Adaptation Faces Funding Crisis Warn UN Officials Sophie Yeo / RTCC Flows of money towards climate adaptation projects are becoming increasingly unpredictable, making it difficult for vulnerable countries to prepare for the hardships caused by global warming....
by Kathy Duong | Mar 4, 2014 | Monitor
This is a test In the News Netherlands to upgrade flood defences to cope with climate change Sophie Yeo / RTCC A national effort is underway in the Netherlands to upgrade the thousands of miles of dykes and dams responsible for keeping the country dry. Ukrainian...