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?

Admiral Harry B. Harris Jr. will fill a long-standing ambassadorial vacancy in Seoul, if confirmed.

Insights from Andrew Gilholm.

Singapore will host the first-ever meeting between a sitting U.S. president and a North Korean leader.

Beyond the short-term risk of a trade war, tensions could erode the very foundation of the U.S.-China relationship.

Insights from Shaun Rein.

A blueprint for pushing back against China's militarization of the South China Sea.

Despite continued challenges, the drills have been scaled up relative to the previous year.

The Trump administration has issued a strong rebuke of what it called “Chinese political correctness.”