Peter Lee
Peter Lee writes on East and South Asian affairs and their intersection with US foreign policy. Peter Lee blogs at China Matters and his columns appear in Asia Times Online and elsewhere.
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Game On! For Abe in Asia
Peter Lee 10.10.15

A Man, A Plan, A Fraud…Panama!
Peter Lee 10.06.15

Saudi Arabia & Turkey Just Made Us Another Sh*t Sandwich in the Middle East
Peter Lee 05.07.15

Weird Cinema: “Unabashed Nationalist” vs. a “Fascist”
Peter Lee 04.23.15

Twilight of the CCP and Shambaughism
Peter Lee 03.14.15

Obama Tastes the Bitter Fruit of Appeasement
Peter Lee 03.03.15

India v. China: It’s a Mexican Standoff
Peter Lee 01.26.15

The Discoveries at Sanxingdui: What Do You Do With a Dead Elephant?
Peter Lee 01.07.15

Maulana Abdul Aziz on the Defensive…For Now
Peter Lee 12.24.14

Did the Senkakus Sink Sony?
Peter Lee 12.19.14

From “Assuring Freedom of Navigation” to “Drill, Baby, Drill” in the South China Sea
Peter Lee 12.11.14

Pale Horse, Pale Rider: Death and Horses in Ukraine
Peter Lee 12.07.14

Why Did Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement Fizzle Out?
Peter Lee 11.24.14

Narendra Modi: Successful Fascist or Leader of the World’s Largest Democracy?
Peter Lee 11.21.14

The U.S.-China Climate Deal Is Not a Hallelujah for the Planet
Peter Lee 11.13.14

How Long Can the U.S. Exploit the Senkakus?
Peter Lee 11.08.14

From Xinjiang to Hong Kong, China Reaps the Bitter Fruits of Alienation
Peter Lee 09.28.14

With the Islamic State, U.S. Getting Ready for Its “Suez Crisis” Post-Imperial Close-Up
Peter Lee 09.14.14

America Pivots Back to the Middle East
Peter Lee 09.09.14

Ukraine, MH17, and the Charge of the Atlanticist Brigade
Peter Lee 07.22.14

Why Was Blackwater in China?
Peter Lee 07.01.14

ISIS is the Mafia of the Middle East
Peter Lee 06.24.14

A Massacre, Remembered
Peter Lee 06.05.14

A Quiet Revolution in the South China Sea
Peter Lee 06.01.14

The Obama Doctrine: Death By a Thousand Cuts
Peter Lee 05.29.14

Cold War Heats Up in Asia
Peter Lee 05.26.14

Interventionists’ Attack Obama’s Foreign Policy Restraint
Peter Lee 04.30.14

Is the Clinton Coterie Pushing Obama Further into Lame Duck Territory?
Peter Lee 04.29.14

What is a Uyghur “Refugee”?
Peter Lee 04.22.14

Radiation and the USS Ronald Reagan
Peter Lee 04.10.14

U.S. Played Hardball in Ukraine
Peter Lee 02.25.14

World War Three Will be Pre-Fought on Twitter
Peter Lee 02.19.14

U.S. Signs off on Japanese Collective Self Defense
Peter Lee 02.12.14

Contamination of USS Ronald Reagan During Fukushima Response Underreported
Peter Lee 02.06.14

Obama Administration Pushes Back Against Japan Lobby
Peter Lee 02.02.14

Does Abe Consider Obama a Lame Duck?
Peter Lee 01.31.14

Tale of a 1940’s ‘Tiger Mom’
Peter Lee 01.27.14

Let’s Call a Putsch a Putsch
Peter Lee 01.26.14

The Key to Arctic Survival: Improvised Implements of Excrement
Peter Lee 01.23.14