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East Asia

May 13, 2023
How the US Air Force Is Preparing to Fight Under Bombardment in the Pacific
By A. B. Abrams
The U.S. Air Force has made a wide range of complementary investments to increase the survivability of its military facilities across East Asia.

December 27, 2021
Japan Approves Record Defense Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
By Kosuke Takahashi
Tokyo is striving to keep pace with China.

November 26, 2021
Nuclear Proliferation Concerns in East Asia: Beyond North Korea
By Hart Rapaport
The nuclear situation in East Asia is more nuanced than the actions of a single nation.

August 05, 2019
The Kit Kat in Japan, a Transliteration Success
By Layne Vandenberg
Transliterating company names into Chinese and Japanese has contributed to the success of popular brands.

March 06, 2019
Chifa and Nikkei Cuisine: East Asia’s Fusion With Peru
By Teresa Kennedy and Layne Vandenberg
The evolution of East Asian cuisines in Peru hints at important divergences between Chinese and Japanese subcultures in Latin America.

June 01, 2018
Helsinki: How to Create a European Hub for Asia
By Krzysztof Iwanek
A relatively small airport in northern Europe became an unexpected beneficiary of growing Asia-Europe connectivity.

April 18, 2018
CIA Director Mike Pompeo Met Kim Jong-un: Report
By Ankit Panda
The meeting would be the highest-level official U.S.-North Korea encounter since 2000.

November 11, 2016
Could Trump Actually Start a Nuclear War?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Examining the worst case and most likely scenarios when it comes to war under President Trump.

November 10, 2016
The 'Pivot' Gets Trumped: The Asia-Pacific Under President Trump
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What does a Trump presidency in the United States mean for East, Southeast, and South Asia? Our editors discuss.

November 10, 2016
Time to Go 'Huge'? What Will Trump’s Defense Policy in Asia Be?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Isolationism or military buildup?

November 09, 2016
Donald Trump Won. Prepare For Uncharted Geopolitical Waters in Asia
By Ankit Panda
The election of Trump may herald the end of the postwar order.

May 06, 2016
The Big Nuking of 1959: How the US Would Have Nuked East Asia
By Robert Farley
A recently declassified nuclear target list shows how the U.S. planned to use its nuclear weapons in the late-1950s.
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