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Economic Tools Necessary to Check China’s Aggression
By Matthew Dalton
U.S. public support for trade tactics is needed to thwart China’s increased belligerence.
New Attack Helicopter Sale Puts US-Thailand Security Ties into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The proposed sale spotlighted the ongoing development of defense ties between the two treaty allies.
China in the Middle East: Influence and Investment
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Lisa Blaydes.
US Blustering at Taiwan’s Departing Allies Won’t Work
By Jonathan Stutte
If the United States wants to defend Taiwan, it might consider avenues that refrain from signaling disregard for a delicate security architecture in the Pacific.
US-Malaysia Counterterrorism Cooperation in the Spotlight with Home Minister Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip highlighted the collaboration between the two countries in this realm amid wider challenges for ties.
US Exit from Afghanistan: The Pakistan Factor
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from M. Nazif Shahrani
INDOPACOM Commander Introductory Visit Highlights US-Brunei Defense Relations
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip highlighted some of the ongoing activity in the security side of the relationship.
The Future of American Power Will be Shaped in the Indo-Pacific
By Monish Tourangbam
How will the United States maximize its gains and minimize its losses in the emerging geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific?
The Risks and Rewards of Growing US-China Space Rivalry
By Nicholas Borroz
Space competition is inevitable and offers huge gains to humanity.
Pork and Huawei: US-Canada-China Trade Triangle
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Mike von Massow.
What Would a US-Vietnam Strategic Partnership Really Mean?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of a potential redesignation of the bilateral relationship.
Trump Fires Hawkish National Security Advisor John Bolton
By Ankit Panda
Bolton becomes the third national security adviser to leave the administration.