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Barack Obama may hope for deeper nuclear arms cuts. But with an eye on China, Russia is unlikely to oblige.

The United States is working hard to recalibrate its national security strategy with an Asia-Pacific focus. If China can act boldly, it has multiple avenues for countering it.

Newt Gingrich’s deputy director for national security gives his take on the U.S. presidential race.

The Taiwanese perception of the status quo with China may be diverging from Washington’s. That’s a problem.

India’s decision to walk out of step with the international community on Iran isn’t just a slap in the face for the U.S. – it raises questions about its ability to lead.

Americans need to accept the reality of a rising China, says Zbigniew Brzezinski. But the U.S. must also build on its Asian alliances if it wants balance and leverage.

Xi Jinping, expected to succeed Hu Jintao as Chinese president, has arrived in the U.S. for key meetings.

India has already shown that it is starting to carve out its own path in Asia. But it’s one that could create clashes with the United States.

There are good reasons why the rhetoric from Moscow is harsher than Beijing’s. For a start, China knows lashing out at the U.S. is counterproductive.

The Diplomat’s Assistant Editor Harry Kazianis speaks with U.S. Congressman James Langevin (D-RI) about the U.S. “pivot” to the Pacific, defense restructuring and emerging national security threats.

North Korea looms over ties between China and South Korea. Indeed, the future of the North Korean regime goes to the very heart of longstanding tensions.

The U.S. Congress can be a tough critic of Barack Obama’s China policy. But its done little to slow it.