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U.S. alliances in the Asia-Pacific

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Beyond Alliance Repair: Biden Must Do More in the Indo-Pacific

Beyond Alliance Repair: Biden Must Do More in the Indo-Pacific

By Ashley Townshend and Tom Corben
Washington must sharpen its focus on strengthening the regional order-defending agendas of its Indo-Pacific alliances.
Afghanistan Fiasco Does Not Destroy US Credibility in Asia-Pacific

Afghanistan Fiasco Does Not Destroy US Credibility in Asia-Pacific

By Denny Roy
While the disaster unfolding in Afghanistan will have many negative consequences, it will not by itself cause the end of U.S. strategic pre-eminence in the Asia-Pacific region.

The US Doesn’t Need to Worry About Japan (or Any Other Ally) Going Nuclear

The US Doesn’t Need to Worry About Japan (or Any Other Ally) Going Nuclear

By Gregory Kulacki
No U.S. ally is going to become the next North Korea. That’s a thin excuse for a new U.S. nuclear buildup.

Leaders of America’s Asian Allies Call President-Elect Biden

Leaders of America’s Asian Allies Call President-Elect Biden

By Associated Press
The leaders of South Korea, Japan, and Australia all called the former vice president to discuss future cooperation on issues like the pandemic and climate change.

Is the US-Philippines Alliance Obsolete?

Is the US-Philippines Alliance Obsolete?

By Aaron Jed Rabena and Elliot Silverberg
With the unwinding of the U.S.-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), the utility of Washington’s oldest alliance in the Indo-Pacific hangs in the balance.
How Much Is the US-South Korea Alliance Worth?

How Much Is the US-South Korea Alliance Worth?

By Kyle Ferrier
If the Trump administration is going to insist on putting a dollar value on the costs of the alliance, it should also consider the gains in monetary terms.

South Korea Just Made a Big Mistake

South Korea Just Made a Big Mistake

By John Lee
Pulling out of the intelligence sharing agreement with Japan will only hurt Korea's security.
The North Korea Crisis in Regional Context

The North Korea Crisis in Regional Context

By J.M. Norton and Monte R. Bullard
A look at the geopolitical drivers of policy in North Korea, China, and elsewhere.

Senior North Korean Official: Nukes Target No Other Country But US

Senior North Korean Official: Nukes Target No Other Country But US

By Franz-Stefan Gady
North Korea continues attempts to drive a wedge between the United States and its allies in East Asia.

Trump’s Asia Trip: Assuring Allies, Tempering Tensions

Trump’s Asia Trip: Assuring Allies, Tempering Tensions

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Nien Su.

Trump's Half-Baked Post-Pivot Strategy

Trump's Half-Baked Post-Pivot Strategy

By Charlotte Gao
Trumpis threw out the idea of ‘Indo-Pacific dream’ without explaining how to realize it.
Trump's Post-Pivot Strategy

Trump's Post-Pivot Strategy

By Patrick M. Cronin
Trump's Indo-Pacific dream focuses on reciprocity, as well as economic and military security.

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