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China containment

Will the Quad Mean the End of ASEAN Centrality?
By Anton Tsvetov
The unexpected revival of the Quad may mean the demise of Asian multilateralism and a more threatened China.

How a Rules-Based Order Could Cement China's Rise
By Jin Kai
What ensures and facilitates the ultimate rise of a great power?

Would China Be a Benign Hegemon?
By Kyle Haynes
Of course China wants hegemony in its backyard. The better question is what Beijing will do afterwards.

China, Russia, and the Long ‘Unipolar Moment’ Revisited
By Nathan A. Sears
A year later, does the argument of reinforced U.S. hegemony hold up?

The Pivot to Asia Was Obama’s Biggest Mistake
By John Ford
"The pivot failed to achieve key goals in Asia while inattention made matters worse in Europe and the Middle East."

The Problem With the Pivot, Part 2
By Jared McKinney
"The pivot to Asia is a pivot to conflict with China."

Vietnam’s Evolving Role in US Asia Strategy
By Linh Tong and Linh Tong
From the Vietnam War to the South China Sea, Hanoi's position has changed dramatically.

Why Does China Want to Control the South China Sea?
By Donald K. Emmerson
China's possible motives for trying to secure control over the South China Sea.

China, Russia, and the Long ‘Unipolar Moment'
By Nathan A. Sears
How balancing failures are actually extending U.S. hegemony.

US-China Relations: In the Shadow of Conspiracy Theories
By Xie Tao
Conspiracy theories about their rival's devious plans have alarmingly large followings in the U.S. and China.

Yes, the US Does Want to Contain China (Sort Of)
By Shannon Tiezzi
There isn't a strict policy of containment, but the sentiment remains.

‘Integrating China’ into the Existing Order
By Amitai Etzioni
Why urge China to join the international order, and then make it hard for it to do so?