U.S.-China Competition

It is relatively easy to establish coalitions to work on non-traditional security issues, but nurturing a group to focus on security issues as the core is not easy, especially for countries like India.

Japan and the U.S. are actively taking note of changes in China’s naval and air capabilities in the region and making changes of their own.

New Delhi is quietly playing Beijing and Washington against one another without draining its own resources in the geopolitical battle for Bangladesh.

Coercive diplomacy comes at a cost: It threatens to inject friction and erode trust in the transatlantic relationship.

What factors are behind the reframing of the relationship, and will it last?

The deployment of U.S. power is indeed passing through a phase when it can no longer ignore the tectonic forces of a changing balance of power in the world.

Beijing is an economic power in most of the region, but it can't compete with the long-established U.S. business presence.

Amid the China-U.S. competition, how can India (and other middle powers) ensure the provision of global public goods?

The bill is more about opposition to China than support for Taiwan, and is part of the broader securitization of Washington's Taiwan policy.

“Competition with China and Russia is a means, not an end,” Wyne reminds policymakers.

With China well-placed to take advantage of these potentially lucrative innovations, Washington must leverage AI in its infrastructural plans for the future.