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Avoiding a US-Japan Rift Over Steel

Avoiding a US-Japan Rift Over Steel

By Richard Katz
Is a deal between Nippon Steel and United Steelworkers in the offing?
Japan’s Ruling Party Wants to Export Its Next-Generation Fighter. The Public Is Reluctant. 

Japan’s Ruling Party Wants to Export Its Next-Generation Fighter. The Public Is Reluctant. 

By Jio Kamata
The LDP's coalition partner is opposed to allowing exports of the co-produced fighters, citing public resistance to the idea.

The Political Calculus Behind Xi Jinping’s Emphasis on Climate Leadership

The Political Calculus Behind Xi Jinping’s Emphasis on Climate Leadership

By Bin Gu and Jonghyuk Lee
Under Xi, China has embraced green diplomacy as part of its global ambitions.

With Starlink and Satellite Launches, Mongolia’s Digital Transformation Reaches a Milestone

With Starlink and Satellite Launches, Mongolia’s Digital Transformation Reaches a Milestone

By Bolor Lkhaajav
Mongolia’s activities with SpaceX and Thales Alenia Space demonstrate both Ulaanbaatar’s development strategy and its third-neighbor foreign policy.

The China Race: Global Competition for Alternative World Orders

The China Race: Global Competition for Alternative World Orders

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Fei-Ling Wang.
After the 2024 Election, Taiwan’s Real Challenge Begins

After the 2024 Election, Taiwan’s Real Challenge Begins

By Syaru Shirley Lin
The next 4 years will test Taiwan’s resilience in the face of geopolitical rivalry, climate crisis, diminishing socioeconomic prospects, and an aging society while being led by a divided government.

China Looks to Revive Slowing Economy and Salvage Property Market as Annual Congress Convenes

China Looks to Revive Slowing Economy and Salvage Property Market as Annual Congress Convenes

By Dake Kang and Elaine Kurtenbach
Now is Beijing’s chance to keep short-term economic issues from turning into a long-term slowdown, experts say. But it’s not clear what steps the government is willing to take.
Moon Chung-in on Escalating Inter-Korea Tensions and What Lies Ahead

Moon Chung-in on Escalating Inter-Korea Tensions and What Lies Ahead

By Kenji Yoshida
The former special adviser to the South Korean president believes recent moves by Kim Jong Un represent a “brave new world.”

Danger and Deterrence in Japan’s Security Environment

Danger and Deterrence in Japan’s Security Environment

By Marcos González Gava
“We must handle the hypothesis of an imminent threat as long as nuclear weapons exist.”

The Conspiracy Theory That Amelia Earhart Was Killed by Japanese Soldiers

The Conspiracy Theory That Amelia Earhart Was Killed by Japanese Soldiers

By Ronald Drabkin
The theory may seem plausible on its face, but ultimately hinges on an unlikely series of events.

China-Taiwan Boat Collision Near Kinmen Continues to Reverberate in Taiwanese Politics

China-Taiwan Boat Collision Near Kinmen Continues to Reverberate in Taiwanese Politics

By Brian Hioe
It’s an early test case of the new dynamics of power between the KMT and the DPP, and the impact on cross-strait relations. 
Voltage Visions: China’s EV Surge in Southeast Asia

Voltage Visions: China’s EV Surge in Southeast Asia

By Nancy Wei
With intense competition at home, China is exporting its electric vehicle success story to Southeast Asia.

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