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US-Asia Education Exchange: The Impact of Public Diplomacy
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Ambassador Asif Chaudhry
In a Post-INF Treaty World, the United States Must Consider Its Basing Options in Asia
By Kelsae Adame and Ankit Panda
It’s too late to save the INF Treaty, but there’s still little clarity on what a post-INF world looks like.
Strategic Security Dialogue Highlights US-Singapore Defense Relations
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The highest-level defense interaction between the two sides spotlighted some of the key issues within their security ties.
Transatlantic Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific: Where Does Southeast Asia Fit in?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at Southeast Asia’s role within greater transatlantic collaboration in the region.
Advancing Democracy in the US Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Further developing the governance pillar of U.S. Asia strategy will require managing a mix of opportunities and challenges.
China-Italy Relations: The BRI Effect
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Romeo Orlandi.
China and Russia Pose Different Problems for the US. They Need Different Solutions.
By James Dobbins, Howard J. Shatz, and Ali Wyne
One is a resurgent power focused on economic preeminence; the other a declining power fomenting chaos.
Taiwan as an Indo-Pacific Contributor
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A series of events tied to the commemoration of the Taiwan Relations Act have spotlighted Taipei’s role in the wider region on its own terms and as a U.S. partner.
To Manage Great Power Competition, America Needs a New Economic Patriot Act
By Michael B. Greenwald
An executive order spelling out a new Economic Patriot Act would enable a smarter sanctions strategy.
Israel Balancing US-China Relations: Geostrategic Context
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Shira Efron.
High-Level US Visits to Taiwan Mark 40 Years of Unofficial Ties
By Nick Aspinwall
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan will lead a delegation to Taipei next week, continuing celebrations of the Taiwan Relations Act.
The US-China Trade War: The Case of Kentucky Bourbon
By Robert Farley
The bourbon wars hold important lessons for how Americans think about trade policy.