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Barack Obama
Putin Sends Mixed Messages to US and Japan
By Clint Richards
Moscow is drawing a line in the sand in Ukraine, while putting negotiations with Tokyo on ice.
US Airstrikes in Iraq: A Win-Win Situation for China
By Shannon Tiezzi
China is pessimistic that airstrikes will help, but stands to benefit if U.S. intervention stabilizes Iraq.
China’s Global Times Mocks Obama
By Zachary Keck
The state-run paper carried an editorial on Tuesday that mocked and taunted the U.S. president.
Yes, the U.S. Really Will Defend Japan
By Jun Okumura
Leaving Japan to fend for itself would be an end to the U.S.-Japanese Mutual Defense Treaty.
Imagining U.S.-China Relations Under (President) Hillary Clinton
By Shannon Tiezzi
Should Hillary Clinton become president in 2016, her negative reputation in China might be a problem.
Will the U.S. Really Defend Japan?
By Paul Sracic
Despite the president’s statements, the reality appears much more complicated.
How Far Can American Exceptionalism Go?
By Chen Jimin
U.S. hegemony appears to be in relative decline. How will it continue to lead on the global stage?
When Abbott Met Obama
By Jarni Blakkarly
In a White House meeting, the two leaders agree to expand US-Australia military cooperation.
Australia’s US-China Balancing Act
By Shannon Tiezzi
Australia's ability to walk a geopolitical tightrope was on display during Abbott's visit to DC.
Fixing the U.S. Rebalance to the Asia-Pacific
By David Lai and Cameron Stevens
The rebalance is fundamentally flawed in its execution, but it is not too late to get it right.
D-Day Validates Realism
By Zachary Keck
U.S. WWII policy in general, and the landing at Normandy in particular, were based on realist logic.
Narendra Modi Will Visit Washington in September
By Ankit Panda
Indian media report that Modi will visit the United States in September for a bilateral summit.