Insights from Gary Hufbauer.

Hanoi’s inaugural participation in RIMPAC 2018 merits as much attention as Beijing’s exclusion.

Harris fills a critical ambassadorial appointment after 17 months of vacancy.

Insights from Phillip Yin.

The trip will be Mattis' first to China as U.S. secretary of defense.

National security-motivated efforts to limit foreign investment in the United States may have negative consequences.

Insights from Soo Kim.

Insights from Ilya Spivak.

Insights from William Plummer.

Over time the BRI could threaten the very foundations of Washington’s post-WWII hegemony.

The administration needs to address key challenges to make its new strategic approach succeed.

Washington’s confusion about China’s Belt and Road Initiative stands in the way of an effective alternative.

A primer on the different U.S. tariff actions, and what they mean for the global trading system.

Insights from Harrison Akins.

Japan, in particular, was likely encouraged.

What is the ‘Democratic Security Diamond’ without concern for its normative basis?