Archive
February 2017
The Shanghai Communique: An American Foreign Policy Success, 45 Years Later
By Stephen Orlins
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the Shanghai Communique, which brought unprecedented peace and development to Asia.
Whither China’s National Football Team?
By Tyler Roney
Can throwing resources at China’s football infrastructure translate to success on the international stage?
Did Trump Get Something Out of Xi in Exchange for Affirming 'One China'?
By Ankit Panda
“The president always gets something.”
Indian Lawmakers Take Key Steps Toward Recognizing the Importance of Consent
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Two recent developments in India suggest slow but sure change in how gender-based violence is viewed in the country.
How Trump's 'Historic' Defense Spending Proposal Could Affect Asia
By Ankit Panda
The Trump White House has big league plans for the U.S. military.
Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima, Iwo Jima: The Pacific War and US-Japan Reconciliation
By Haruo Tohmatsu
The island of Iwo Jima plays an important role in U.S.-Japan reconciliation.
High-Ranking Chinese Envoy Visits Trump's Washington: What's on the Agenda?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Details are scarce about Yang Jiechi's trip to the United States.
Decoding Central Asia: What’s Next for the US Administration?
By Michał Romanowski
A secure and stable Central Asia is in the interest of the United States.
Hong Kong Police Officers Sentenced to Jail for Beating Umbrella Movement Protester
By Cal Wong
That judgment comes over two years after a police brutality case that scandalized Hong Kong.
Trump, Taiwan, and the ‘One China’ Policy
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Jonathan Sullivan.
China Is Carelessly Losing Its Soft Power Battle, One Project at a Time
By Patrik K. Meyer
The case of a Chinese flag flying over an Angolan construction site.
New Chinese Missile Installations in Spratlys?
By Steven Stashwick
Structures might house long-range SAMs as China inches closer to "militarization" of islands.
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