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U.S. alliances
No, India Wouldn't Benefit From a Trump Presidency in the United States
By Ankit Panda
Donald Trump becoming U.S. president would certainly not be good news for New Delhi.
Donald Trump's Pivot From Asia: It's Gonna' Be Yuge
By Ankit Panda
Trump would pivot away from Asia and make Asia pay for it.
Why US Allies Shouldn’t Free Ride
By James R. Holmes
Apathy kills in alliance politics. U.S. allies should begin defending themselves if they want America to defend them.
Should China Welcome an Asian NATO?
By Zachary Keck
If China is truly concerned about a remilitarized Japan, it should embrace an Asian NATO.
Stand With Our Ally in Tokyo
By Rep. J. Randy Forbes
For seven decades the US-Japan alliance has been the cornerstone of peace in Asia. Never has it been as vital as today.
Obama’s Asia Trip Itinerary Released
By Zachary Keck
In late April President Obama will travel to Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines.
The Weakest Link: How China Seeks to Destabilize the US-ROK-Japan Triangle
By Jin Kai
China believes it can drive a wedge in the U.S. alliance structure by expanding its ties with South Korea.
How A2/AD Can Defeat China
A new report by the Rand Corporation calls for turning China’s A2/AD strategy on its head.
The Case for a Trans-Pacific Naval Partnership
The U.S. and allies should form a naval counterpart to the TPP to ensure maritime security in the region.
Will Balancing Against China Provoke or Deter It?
Asian states vehemently deny they are balancing against China. They better hope Beijing doesn’t believe them.
Rebalancing Alliances: The Forgotten Side of the US Pivot
The rebalancing of the US-Japan and US-ROK alliances proves that the pivot to Asia is alive and well.
How US Diplomats Keep the Peace in Asia
The US must avoid signaling too much commitment to its allies, lest it make them risk-acceptant.