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US Lawmakers Are Watching Hong Kong, and China Isn’t Happy About That

US Lawmakers Are Watching Hong Kong, and China Isn’t Happy About That

By Shannon Tiezzi
After a series of statements from Congress members supporting the protesters, China's Foreign Ministry claps back.
Mitt Romney Is Wrong on Iran

Mitt Romney Is Wrong on Iran

By Daniel R. DePetris
A recent op-ed by the former presidential candidate on the Iran negotiations is discouraging.

Sony’s Yuletide Doldrums Could Lead to Comeback

Sony’s Yuletide Doldrums Could Lead to Comeback

By Shihoko Goto
Heeding some advice from an unlikely source could help the Japanese company salvage its reputation.

A Bipartisan National Security Agenda

When Mitt Romney and Barack Obama meet, they should outline a consensus on four common sense issues.

Asia's Four Big Questions for Obama's Second Term

Asia's Four Big Questions for Obama's Second Term

President Obama has won reelection. Will the “pivot” continue? Asia has many questions…

How Asia Sees America's Election: Three Views From the Asia-Pacific

How Asia Sees America's Election: Three Views From the Asia-Pacific

Today Americans go to the polls to elect their next president. The Diplomat presents three different views from China, Australia and S. Korea.

Four More Years for Obama? President-Elect Romney?

Four More Years for Obama? President-Elect Romney?

Who do you think will win America’s Presidential contest tomorrow? Share your thoughts…

How India Sees the U.S. Presidential Election

How India Sees the U.S. Presidential Election

Dr. Sridhar Krishnaswami gives us a sample of three possible views from India on America’s Presidential race.

Who is Best for Asia: Romney or Obama? You Decide.

Who is Best for Asia: Romney or Obama? You Decide.

During Monday’s foreign policy debate, Asia’s future was an important topic. Dr. Richard Weitz breaks down the candidates’ positions.

A Cold War State of Mind?

A Cold War State of Mind?

While there is room for debate concerning the makeup of the U.S. Navy, certain comparisons warrant a bit of caution.

Back From the Brink: Iran and America Set for Talks?

Back From the Brink: Iran and America Set for Talks?

While both sides have already denied it, talks could be a first step towards compromise. The road to negotiations though could be a long one.

Afghanistan: Why America's Longest War is NOT a Campaign Issue

Afghanistan: Why America's Longest War is NOT a Campaign Issue

U.S. forces are drawing down in Afghanistan and concluding the longest war in its history. Why is such an important issue being forgotten?

Romney and Obama's Odd Foreign Policy Dance

Romney and Obama's Odd Foreign Policy Dance

On many global issues, the candidates are not far apart. Can Romney use this to his advantage?

Romney's 'Pivot' ...to George W. Bush?

Romney's 'Pivot' ...to George W. Bush?

With proposals to expand the U.S. military, a strong focus on the Middle East, while simultaneously lowering taxes – all seem like moves from a former President’s playbook.

How Obama’s India Policy Has Made America Stronger

How Obama’s India Policy Has Made America Stronger

Part of President Obama’s impressive foreign policy record has been his persistent courting of India. Mitt Romney would do well to take notice.

If Romney Wins, Does the U.S. Navy Expand?

A recent interview suggests a Romney win could see an expansion of the U.S. Navy. Can he convince the public?

Simple Arithmetic: Sorry Mitt, It's Over

Simple Arithmetic: Sorry Mitt, It's Over

At the end of the day, elections are decided by who gets 270 electoral votes. The winner is clear…

Why the First Debate Was a Draw

With major outlets calling the first U.S. Presidential debate a win for Mitt Romney, there could be a different conclusion.

Message to the Candidates: Talk China Policy not China Smack

The 2012 U.S. Presidential race is filled with China rhetoric. Is it serious or just election pandering?

The "Mitt Romney School" of Foreign Policy

The "Mitt Romney School" of Foreign Policy

Although Gov. Romney often criticizes President Obama’s choices in foreign affairs, many wonder about the precise nature of his own views.

Why Iran Doesn’t Believe U.S. and Israeli Threats

Why Iran Doesn’t Believe U.S. and Israeli Threats

Iranian leaders don’t believe that the U.S. or Israel will attack them, and history says they’re right.

"Silly Season" on Both Sides of the Pacific

"Silly Season" on Both Sides of the Pacific

In Beijing and Washington, election politics are creating lots of tough talk.

What’s Mitt’s Foreign Policy?

What’s Mitt’s Foreign Policy?

While America’s Presidential Election won’t be won on foreign policy, Mitt Romney’s experience and views matter.

Why Israel Won't Attack Iran

Why Israel Won't Attack Iran

While many believe leaders in Tel Aviv are bluffing, the Jewish state gains a lot by threatening to strike Tehran.

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