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C130J Hercules Aircraft Talk Puts US-Indonesia Military Relations in Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The discussion of the issue spotlighted ongoing defense cooperation between the two sides.
The Future of US-China Strategic Competition: Minding the Clarity Gaps
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While the outlines of a longer-term competition have been cohering, there are also lingering uncertainties as to how this phase of U.S-China relations will evolve.
CARAT Exercise Puts US-Brunei Defense Relations into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement highlighted some of the ongoing activity in the security side of the relationship.
Indo-Pacific Conceptions in the Spotlight at China’s Xiangshan Forum
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite the many headlines the concept has generated, the state of the conversation and its future prospects remain unclear.
The United States Needs Japan and South Korea to Make Up
By Ellen Swicord
For Washington, resumed cooperation between its two most important Northeast Asian allies is a core interest.
China’s Missile Might: Strategy Power Projection
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Antoine Bondaz.
Fighter Training Anniversary Highlights US-Singapore Military Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two countries commemorated a key manifestation of their bilateral defense relationship.
Integrated Strike Exercise Puts US-Singapore Air Force Ties into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides held the latest iteration of Exercise Forging Sabre.
KAMANDAG Exercise Puts US-Philippines Security Collaboration into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The launching of the drills once again highlighted the ongoing defense cooperation between the two treaty allies despite the challenges therein.
NATO-China Council: Now is the Time
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Ian Brzezinski
What the Trump Impeachment Inquiry Means for Negotiations with North Korea
By Troy Stangarone
Other presidents have conducted foreign policy as usual while under the cloud of impeachment, but will it be the same with Trump?
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Jamie Metzl.