Trans-Pacific View

These two terms represent the conceptual foundations of each candidate's economic security policies, especially regarding China. But what do they actually mean?

Washington’s credibility problem would be easier to address if U.S. policymakers knew what they wanted in Asia (and don't say primacy; that ship has sailed).

Trump won’t bother about India’s human rights record. Harris might. That’s a worry for the Modi administration.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris differ considerably on foreign policy, but neither is likely to lead a significant enhancement of the India-U.S. strategic relationship.

A decade ago, Washington saw China as a potential co-leader in global governance. Now, the U.S. consensus is that China is a rival, not a partner.

The United States has treated the Indian Ocean as an afterthought in its Indo-Pacific vision.

The North Korea challenge represents some of the world’s biggest military, technological, and economic struggles today. Yet it receives very little attention from the candidates.

As Dissanayake takes up the presidency, Sri Lanka stands at a pivotal juncture.

There is an urgent need to reinforce U.S. competitiveness in the region regardless of who emerges victorious at the November 5 election.

China has not emerged as a key issue in this campaign cycle, due to both policy convergence and a focus on domestic issues.

The Department of Labor's recent forced labor determination could push Jakarta into further dependence on China and Chinese firms.

David Lin, 68, was detained after he entered China in 2006, later sentenced to life in prison. Now he’s back in the United States.