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US Foreign Policy
Why the US Will Continue to Suffer Surprise Attacks
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Let’s face it. It’s hard for the U.S. defense and foreign policy establishment to escape their bubble.
Is Pompeo’s Appointment Making US Military Action in Asia More Likely?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set to embrace more hawkish policies than his predecessor.
What Would Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Mean for Southeast Asia?
By David Hutt
As rumors swirl about Rex Tillerson's potential departure, a look at what one of his replacements might mean for the subregion.
Is the US Foreign Policy Establishment a Dead Man Walking?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Will backers of the 2003 invasion of Iraq suffer the same fate as supporters of doomed appeasement policies in France and Great Britain in the 1930s?
The Consequences of America’s Unrestrained Foreign Policy
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The United States may learn some realism as a result of dealing with a new world order.
Trump’s Bilateralism and US Power in East Asia
By Doug Stokes and Kit Waterman
How best to make sense of the Trump administration's preference for bilateralism in Asia?
After ICBM Tests, UN Security Council Adopts Wide-Ranging Sanctions Against North Korea
By Ankit Panda
The latest sanctions will bar North Korean exports of coal, iron ore, lead, lead ore, and seafood.
Assessing ASEAN's Geopolitical Relevance After 50 Years
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
As ASEAN nears its 50th anniversary, what challenges does it face as a regional organization?
Pakistan: A Catch-22 in the India-US ‘Special’ Relationship
By Umair Jamal
How far can Trump push with Modi’s agenda of changing Pakistan’s security policy?
Trump's Amateur Hour on North Korea
By Michael H. Fuchs
Trump is weakening the United States' ability to deal with the threat.
South Asia's Reckoning With Global Alignments in the Trump Era
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
U.S. foreign policy might not change, but the world has and will -- especially in South Asia.
How US Unilateralism Could Shape China’s Middle East Geostrategy
By Ian Armstrong
The newly transactional foreign policy of the United States could influence Beijing’s calculations.