Archive
August 2017
Why Most Misread North Korea's Guam Threat
By Ankit Panda
North Korea is experimenting with new types of coercive bargaining.
How Should Washington Re-engage with Myanmar's Security Agenda?
By Amara Thiha
Multi-track diplomacy holds the key to effective engagement with the Tatmadaw.
What is Australia’s Stake in Philippine Chaos?
By Imelda Deinla and Rory MacNeil
Why should Australia be concerned with Duterte’s rising authoritarianism and contempt for the rule of law?
How Did China React to New US Sanctions on Chinese-Owned Enterprises?
By Charlotte Gao
The U.S. launched a new round of sanctions against Chinese enterprises and individuals with North Korea’s ties.
Kidnapped Chinese Scholar's Family Appeal to Trump: At Least Find Her Body
By Charlotte Gao
Yingying Zhang, who disappeared in the U.S. on June 9, is believed dead, yet her body has not been found.
Something New, Something Old: North Korea's Next Missiles
By Ankit Panda
The Pukkuksong-3 SLBM enters the scene and an old name, the Hwasong-13 ICBM, makes a return.
Before Afghanistan, Trump Should Sort Out How 'South Asia' Is Seen in Washington
By Kabir Taneja
Why Trump should address South Asia policy thinking in Washington first.
Intellectual Property and the Coming US-China Trade War
By Robert Farley
How significant is the new Section 301 investigation into China’s intellectual property practices?
When the Umbrella Closes: Hong Kong’s Embattled Democratic Movement
By Maeve Whelan-Wuest
The slow erosion of Hong Kong’s civil and political rights has reached a pivotal juncture.
US Navy Dismisses Head of 7th Fleet Following Destroyer Collision
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has dismissed the commander of its 7th Fleet from duty, following the second deadly ship collision in less than three months.
The Never-ending Story: Indonesia-Russia Aircraft Deal Still Not Signed
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Indonesia and Russia still haven't signed a contract for the purchase of 11 Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets.
Cambridge University Press: To Bend The Knee or To Die in China?
By Charlotte Gao
Cambridge University Press removed content under pressure from Beijing, and then restored it under academic pressure.