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Trump Asia policy
Weathering the Coming Storm in the South China Sea
By Patrick M. Cronin and Anthony Cho
The United States needs a coherent Asia strategy if it is to avoid ceding the initiative to China.
Trump’s Real ASEAN Test
By Prashanth Parameswaran
How the new administration should approach Southeast Asia and ASEAN.
Is Trump All Bark and No Bite on Currency Manipulation in Asia?
By Kyle Ferrier
Trump's ability to officially punish China, Japan, and Korea for alleged currency manipulation is limited.
Abe’s Trump Challenge and Japan's Foreign Policy Choices
By Carlos Ramirez
Will Japan use Trump's presidency as impetus to commit to a new Asian security architecture in the region?
Japan and India: Deepening Ties in the Age of Uncertainty
By Tan Ming Hui and Nazia Hussain
With both countries concerned about U.S. leadership in Asia, a strong partnership looks more and more inevitable.
President Trump: Implications for Sri Lanka
By Barana Waidyatilake and Dinusha Panditaratne
What Trump's general philosophy and approach to Asia will mean for small states like Sri Lanka.
Trump and the US-Thailand Alliance
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The new chapter some are hoping for may not read the way Bangkok would like it to.
Japan-US Relations: Adapting to ‘New Management’
By Yukari Easton
Will reassurances from the Abe-Trump meeting last?
The US, Japan, and Trade: What Trump Can Learn From the 1990s
By Erik French
As the Clinton administration learned, pushing Japan away over trade issues risks causing chaos in Asia.
Mattis Pumps up THAAD, But China Likely to Keep ‘Bullying’ Korea
By Bruce Harrison
The U.S. defense secretary reaffirms the THAAD decision, which faces opposition in Beijing and in South Korea itself.
Defense Secretary Mattis in Asia: Challenges for a 'Reassurer-in-Chief'
By Yuki Tatsumi
If Mattis' job is to reassure allies of U.S. commitment, he will have a full plate during his time as secretary.
Can Trump Wreck the US-Australia Alliance?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The sensationalism following a recent call needs to be put in perspective.