Archive
June 2018
Is a China-India ‘Reset’ in the Cards?
By Ivan Lidarev
The 2018 Wuhan meeting cannot reset China-India relations in the way the 1988 Gandhi-Deng summit did.
Hacks After Nukes: The Coming of North Korea’s Cyber Threat
By Treviliana Putri
The upcoming Trump-Kim summit may provide an opportunity to raise questions about North Korea’s cyber attacks.
Where Are ASEAN’s Defense Initiatives Under Singapore’s Chairmanship?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The recent iteration of the Shangri-La Dialogue provided an update of key security items the city-state is advancing.
What’s in the New Russia Navy Visit to the Philippines?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The development has once again put the defense ties between Moscow and Manila in the spotlight.
With North Korea, Let’s Not Forget the Big Picture
By Gi-Wook Shin and Joyce Lee
Beyond denuclearization, making North Korea a 'normal state' should be the end goal.
Satellite Images: A (Worrying) Cuban Mystery
By Victor Robert Lee
The new radome in Cuba is unprecedented. Who is behind it?
Between North Korea and Trade: Shinzo Abe's G7 2018 Dilemma
By Tobias Harris
The Japanese prime minister's silence on trade during his meeting with Trump was deeply revealing.
America’s Wars and the Current Accountability Crisis
By Sarah E. Kreps
U.S. leaders have studiously avoided being seen engaging in “war.” This is increasingly becoming a problem for democracy itself.
US, Japan, India, and Australia Hold Senior Official-Level Quadrilateral Meeting in Singapore
By Ankit Panda
The 'Quad' continues to progress and its members have shown interest in meeting regularly.
The Qantas Quandary: Is Taiwan in China?
By Grant Wyeth
Recently Australia’s Qantas airlines changed the language it uses to refer to Taiwan at Beijing’s request.
US-North Korea-South Korea: Three's Company or a Crowd?
By Clint Work
The Kim-Trump summit is on. What about a trilateral follow-up?
What Is China's Objective With the 2018 16+1 Summit?
By Andrew Witthoeft
What is China's ultimate objective with the 16+1 process?