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TikTok in the Age of Decoupling

TikTok in the Age of Decoupling

By Nico Han
While the ban seems inevitable amid deepening distrust, removal of TikTok from the U.S. market will not solve the disinformation problem.

The Broadening Strategy of U.S. Technological Restrictions on China

The Broadening Strategy of U.S. Technological Restrictions on China

By Yingfan CHEN, Hamilton CHEN, and Dingding CHEN
The Biden administration's restrictions can be said to have shifted from “small yard, high fence” to “large yard, low fence.”
The US in Southeast Asia: Less Drinking, More Thinking

The US in Southeast Asia: Less Drinking, More Thinking

By William Choong
Under President Joe Biden, Washington has made considerable progress in its relations with the region, but clear weak points remain.

In Southeast Asia, VP Kamala Harris Is at the Center of US Efforts to Counter China

In Southeast Asia, VP Kamala Harris Is at the Center of US Efforts to Counter China

By Chris Megerian
While analysts bemoaned President Biden’s absence from the ASEAN summit, Harris has visited more countries in Southeast Asia than in any other region.

Benjamin Zawacki on the Thailand-China-US Triangle

Benjamin Zawacki on the Thailand-China-US Triangle

By Sebastian Strangio
This week's visit to Thailand by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has cast a spotlight on the country's languishing treaty alliance with Washington.

The Global Influence of K-pop: BTS at the White House

The Global Influence of K-pop: BTS at the White House

By Brandon Valeriano
American politics has historically leveraged music artists to expand the reach of political messaging.

Is Biden Bringing ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ on Taiwan to an End?

Is Biden Bringing ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ on Taiwan to an End?

By Mark S. Cogan
Despite his recent gaffes about U.S. policy toward Taiwan, Biden's caution and conservatism are likely to carry the day.
What Is the Biden Administration’s Indo-Pacific Economic Framework About?

What Is the Biden Administration’s Indo-Pacific Economic Framework About?

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
Don't call the IPEF a free trade agreement.

US-ASEAN Special Summit Spotlights Coming Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

US-ASEAN Special Summit Spotlights Coming Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The pursuit of an elevated partnership provides a valuable opportunity for both sides to shape an updated, shared agenda.

Southeast Asian Nations Roll the Dice on Biden’s Indo-Pacific Framework

Southeast Asian Nations Roll the Dice on Biden’s Indo-Pacific Framework

By Sebastian Strangio
The region has thrown its support behind Washington's long-awaited economic engagement plan, even as the specifics remain vague.

Assessing the Outcomes of the US-ASEAN Special Summit

Assessing the Outcomes of the US-ASEAN Special Summit

By Sebastian Strangio
The meeting fulfilled its purpose as a symbolic statement of American commitment, but came up short on the specifics.
ASEAN Leaders Arrive in US Ahead of Special Summit

ASEAN Leaders Arrive in US Ahead of Special Summit

By Sebastian Strangio
The question hanging over the two-day summit is whether the U.S. can avoid viewing its relations with Southeast Asia solely through the lens of its competition with China.

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