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‘Hey, Let’s Forget That’: No US Apology for the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

‘Hey, Let’s Forget That’: No US Apology for the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

By Olivia Tasevski
75 years later, the U.S. remains committed to its narrative that the bombings were necessary and justified -- and that no apology is necessary to the victims.
Biden Joins the Anti-China Chorus

Biden Joins the Anti-China Chorus

By Amitai Etzioni
Those hoping for a reset may be disappointed.

India’s Hopes for Kamala Harris

India’s Hopes for Kamala Harris

By Pranay Sharma
Her nomination as the Democrats’ vice presidential candidate evoked a wide range of emotions in an already polarized society.

From Hub to Network: A Transformation of U.S. Policy in the Indo-Pacific

From Hub to Network: A Transformation of U.S. Policy in the Indo-Pacific

By Dr. Vu Le Thai Hoang and Huy Nguyen
The Indo-Pacific is showing signs of buying into Washington’s “principled network,” but there’s still plenty of room for improvement.

While America Decides, America’s Allies Wait

While America Decides, America’s Allies Wait

By Yukari Easton
Governments in Asia wonder: If Trump wins re-election, will they still be able to rely on the United States?
Taiwan and US Pledge Health Partnership, Possible Trade Agreement After Azar Visit

Taiwan and US Pledge Health Partnership, Possible Trade Agreement After Azar Visit

By Nick Aspinwall
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said Thursday her country would seek a trade agreement and closer security ties with the United States.

‘One of Us’: South Asians Celebrate Harris as Biden’s VP Choice

‘One of Us’: South Asians Celebrate Harris as Biden’s VP Choice

By Associated Press
The first Indian American -- or, indeed, Asian American -- candidate on a U.S. presidential ticket has caused quite a stir.
The Logic of a US WeChat Ban

The Logic of a US WeChat Ban

By Chauncey Jung
WeChat is very unlikely to disobey orders from the Chinese government -- and that leaves other countries with limited options to regulate the app.

Chinese Government-Paid Scientists Plead Guilty to Stealing Research From an American Children’s Hospital

Chinese Government-Paid Scientists Plead Guilty to Stealing Research From an American Children’s Hospital

By Bonnie Girard
The same week, hundreds of NGOs urged the U.S. attorney general to designate the Chinese Communist Party a “transnational criminal organization.”

Trump Administration Targets ByteDance and Tencent

Trump Administration Targets ByteDance and Tencent

By Shea Cotton
In new executive orders, the Trump administration has taken aim at Chinese companies ByteDance and Tencent -- but the details are yet to be fully outlined.

US Diplomacy in Pakistan: The Case of the Missing Mangoes

US Diplomacy in Pakistan: The Case of the Missing Mangoes

By Adam Weinstein and Adnan Rasool
U.S. diplomacy needs to leave the conference room and engage with local populations – something European and Chinese diplomats have already mastered.
US Orders China to Close Its Consulate in Houston

US Orders China to Close Its Consulate in Houston

By Associated Press
The US offered no details on its decision even as China promised retaliation.

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