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No Time to Waste for Asia-Pacific Leadership 

No Time to Waste for Asia-Pacific Leadership 

By Christoph Nedopil, Dian Tjondronegoro, and Gloria Ge
The Asia-Pacific stands at a crossroads amid geopolitical, economic, and environmental volatility, but this turbulence presents an opportunity for transformative leadership.
A Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis or an Inflection Point for the Status Quo?

A Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis or an Inflection Point for the Status Quo?

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
What do the events of early August 2022 in the Taiwan Strait portend for the future of the Asia-Pacific?

The Biden Administration Releases an Indo-Pacific Strategy: Reading Between the Lines

The Biden Administration Releases an Indo-Pacific Strategy: Reading Between the Lines

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
What does the Biden administration seek in the Indo-Pacific?

70 Years on, the Refugee Convention Still Struggles to Gain Traction in the Asia-Pacific

70 Years on, the Refugee Convention Still Struggles to Gain Traction in the Asia-Pacific

By Emily Venturi
The Asia-Pacific region counts the smallest percentage of state parties to the 1951 Refugee Convention and the 1967 Protocol – only 20 out of 48.

The Asia-Pacific’s Huawei Conundrum

The Asia-Pacific’s Huawei Conundrum

By Muhammad Faizal Bin Abdul Rahman and Russell Huang
The countries of the Asia-Pacific will inevitably have to navigate the geostrategic divide on Huawei.
Moving Into the Neighborhood: Australia’s Soft Power Push in Asia

Moving Into the Neighborhood: Australia’s Soft Power Push in Asia

By Shane Preuss
In Asia, Australia has long been viewed as a neighbor, not necessarily a part of the neighborhood.

The Top 5 Risks for US-China Relations in 2019

The Top 5 Risks for US-China Relations in 2019

By Chen Dingding and Hu Junyang
2019 presents a range of challenge for the world’s most important bilateral relationship.
The Origin of ‘Indo-Pacific’ as Geopolitical Construct

The Origin of ‘Indo-Pacific’ as Geopolitical Construct

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Gurpreet Khurana.

China and South Korea: Examining the Resolution of the THAAD Impasse

China and South Korea: Examining the Resolution of the THAAD Impasse

By Ankit Panda
THAAD will remain in South Korea, but Beijing secures important assurances from Seoul.

China Has a New Grand Strategy and the West Should Be Ready

China Has a New Grand Strategy and the West Should Be Ready

By Dingding Chen
The world has yet to grapple with what Xi Jinping's post-19th Party Congress foreign policy vision entails.

Asian Publics Lose Confidence in the United States in the Trump Era

Asian Publics Lose Confidence in the United States in the Trump Era

By Ankit Panda
Asian public opinion has not been too kind to Donald Trump so far.
The Indian Navy Sets Up to Lead on Humanitarian Assistance in the Indian Ocean

The Indian Navy Sets Up to Lead on Humanitarian Assistance in the Indian Ocean

By Robert Farley
Will there be a “peace race” for influence in the Indian Ocean?

Will a New Washington Naval Treaty Stop the South China Sea Arms Race?

Will a New Washington Naval Treaty Stop the South China Sea Arms Race?

By Robert Farley
A contemporary take on the Washington Naval Treaty system has limitations in the South China Sea.
The US-India-Japan Trilateral: Economic Foundation for a Grand Strategy

The US-India-Japan Trilateral: Economic Foundation for a Grand Strategy

By Hemal Shah
What happens when the world’s oldest, largest, and most responsible democracies meet?

China's Air Force Revisits the Bashi Channel. Here's Why That Matters

China's Air Force Revisits the Bashi Channel. Here's Why That Matters

By Ankit Panda
The Bashi Channel is seldom discussed, but bears great strategic relevance for the People's Liberation Army.

How the Rules-Based Order Really Works in Asia

How the Rules-Based Order Really Works in Asia

By Robert Farley
Successful cooperation against common challenges requires regional inclusion.

Long Overdue: India and Japan Are Ready for a Full-Fledged Civil Nuclear Deal

Long Overdue: India and Japan Are Ready for a Full-Fledged Civil Nuclear Deal

By Satoru Nagao
Tokyo and New Delhi have much to gain and little to lose by signing a civil nuclear agreement.
Indian PM Narendra Modi Will Address a Joint Session of US Congress

Indian PM Narendra Modi Will Address a Joint Session of US Congress

By Ankit Panda
The last time an Indian prime minister addressed the U.S. Congress was in 2005.

How the TPP Could Prevent Currency Manipulation

How the TPP Could Prevent Currency Manipulation

By Meg Lundsager
The Trans-Pacific Partnership has a range of provisions that could help fight currency manipulation.
Carrier Wars: Imagine a US Navy Without the F/A-18 Super Hornet

Carrier Wars: Imagine a US Navy Without the F/A-18 Super Hornet

By Robert Farley
What would a U.S. Navy without the F/A-18 Super Hornet look like?

How Will Australia Use Its Massive Warships?

How Will Australia Use Its Massive Warships?

By Robert Farley
Australia has some impressive naval hardware. How will it put these ships to work?

Park Geun-hye's Visit to Washington: Major Takeaways

Park Geun-hye's Visit to Washington: Major Takeaways

By Ankit Panda
South Korea and the United States reaffirmed their alliance and set out new areas for cooperation.

Why the F-35 Is Particularly Ill-Suited to Succeed in the Asia-Pacific

Why the F-35 Is Particularly Ill-Suited to Succeed in the Asia-Pacific

By Ankit Panda
The Asia-Pacific's expansive geography leaves short-range tactical fighters ill-suited for success and versatility.
Forging the Trans-Pacific Partnership: An Insider's Take

Forging the Trans-Pacific Partnership: An Insider's Take

By Ankit Panda
Francisco Sanchez discusses the Trans-Pacific Partnership and U.S. economic relations with major Asian economies.

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