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The Damage Is Done: Trump and the Asia-Pacific
By Ankit Panda
The president’s successor will need to offer a path forward that addresses our current self-serving American approach.
A Declaration to End the Korean War Matters: 3 Steps to Moving Forward
By Kyung Suk Lee and Joshua Nezam
Seoul and Washington don't see the end-of-war declaration the same way. That has implications for diplomacy with North Korea.
US State Department Approves Sale of 6 P-8 Poseidon Sub-Hunting Planes to South Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The total contract value for the six P-8 Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft is estimated at $2.1 billion.
Putin Surprises Abe With Offer of Japan-Russia Peace Treaty
By Daniel Hurst
Accepting Putin's offer would go against long-standing Japanese position on the territorial dispute.
Pakistan's New Government Fails Its First Major Test on Extremism
By Umair Jamal
The Pakistani government's handling of Atif Mian's removal from the Economic Advisory Council is a travesty.
Chinese Navy Participates in Major Australian Exercise for First Time
By Steven Stashwick
PLA Navy ship conducts gunnery, anti-submarine drills with other nations.
Putin Offers Japan ‘Peace Treaty Without Any Pre-Conditions’
By Franz-Stefan Gady
By suggesting a peace treaty, Putin effectively urged Japan to give up its claims on the disputed Kuril Islands.
Achieving Peace on the Korean Peninsula
By John Hemmings, Tat Yan Kong, and Ramon Pacheco Pardo
The possibility of peace seems closer than ever before, but caution is necessary.
The EU’s New China Resolution: Principled But Not Strategic
By Tim Rühlig
The new China resolution of the European Parliament differs considerably from the 2015 version.
How Badly is Indonesia’s Economy Really Doing?
By Luke Hunt
While comparisons to the Asian Financial Crisis may be premature or overly alarming, there are reasons for worry.
What Does Duterte’s War on Trillanes Mean for the Philippines?
By Erin Cook
A closer look at an incident that has dominated Manila for weeks.
What Does Taiwan Think of the US Factor in Cross-Strait Relations?
By Shi-huei Yang
A look at how the Taiwanese public evaluates the Trump administration's commitment to Taiwan.