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Don't Look to Trump's National Security Strategy for Hints on Where US Asia Policy Is Headed
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Ankit Panda
December 27, 2017
It does appear, though, that there's a path of confrontation ahead for the United States and China.
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October 19, 2017
Is the Trump Administration About to Take On China's Belt and Road Initiative?
Is the United States embarking on an ambitious path to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative?
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Is the Trump Administration About to Take On China's Belt and Road Initiative?
May 06, 2017
Trump and Southeast Asia: Sustaining the Maritime Pivot
The new administration needs to rethink deterrence in the South China Sea.
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Trump and Southeast Asia: Sustaining the Maritime Pivot
April 28, 2017
One Belt, One Road and the Concept of the India-Pacific Maritime Space
Trump might ignore it, but for East Asia this region remains a strategic concern.
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One Belt, One Road and the Concept of the India-Pacific Maritime Space
October 25, 2016
Where Is Duterte’s Foreign Policy Going? A Chinese Perspective
Duterte is a skillful realist and knows how to appropriately balance between China and the United States.
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Where Is Duterte’s Foreign Policy Going? A Chinese Perspective
September 14, 2016
Understanding the Strategic Logic Behind the US-India Military Logistics Pact
The U.S.-India Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement benefits both countries.
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Understanding the Strategic Logic Behind the US-India Military Logistics Pact
August 23, 2016
For a Grand Bargain with China
A new book lays out a comprehensive and detailed Asian foreign policy for the United States.
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For a Grand Bargain with China
March 21, 2016
How Obama Views Asia-Pacific Leaders
Which leaders does Barack Obama get along particularly well with?
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How Obama Views Asia-Pacific Leaders
September 10, 2015
Can the US Marines Help Build Indonesia’s Amphibious Capabilities?
The effort could play an important role in the rebalance.
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Can the US Marines Help Build Indonesia’s Amphibious Capabilities?
May 23, 2015
Rebalancing US Airpower Between Asia and the Middle East
Rebalancing U.S. airpower to Asia will prove challenging.
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Rebalancing US Airpower Between Asia and the Middle East
April 22, 2015
The Geopolitics of Richard Nixon
In two important books, the former president foresaw the end of the Cold War, the rebalance, and much besides.
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The Geopolitics of Richard Nixon
April 01, 2015
America’s Rebalance to the Asia-Pacific: On Track
The Asia rebalance is the most misunderstood foreign policy initiative of the Obama presidency.
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America’s Rebalance to the Asia-Pacific: On Track
March 26, 2015
The U.S. Needs a Refocused Rebalance
A true focus on Asia is critical not only to compete with China, but to stay relevant in the 21st century.
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The U.S. Needs a Refocused Rebalance
November 13, 2014
Will Islamic State Cripple the Pivot?
America’s inability to stop fighting in the Middle East has serious implications for its Asia policy.
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Will Islamic State Cripple the Pivot?
March 05, 2014
Can the US Afford the Asia Pivot?
A senior U.S. defense official says the Asia pivot “can’t happen” if budget cuts continue.
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Can the US Afford the Asia Pivot?
November 07, 2013
Can “China’s Larry Summers” Deliver a New Growth Model?
Xi Jinping reportedly has put his faith in Liu He to create a new economic plan for the Third Plenum
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Can “China’s Larry Summers” Deliver a New Growth Model?
September 05, 2013
Does the President Have the Power to Protect US Allies?
Obama going to Congress on Syria raises questions about America’s commitments to allies in Asia.
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Does the President Have the Power to Protect US Allies?
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