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U.S.-China Competition
![What the EU Thinks of the US ‘Indo-Pacific’ Strategy What the EU Thinks of the US ‘Indo-Pacific’ Strategy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_81670034156.jpg)
What the EU Thinks of the US ‘Indo-Pacific’ Strategy
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Bernt Berger.
![The South China Sea and the Decline of US Influence The South China Sea and the Decline of US Influence](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-3372751.jpg)
The South China Sea and the Decline of US Influence
By Mark J. Valencia
The United States' ability to sway Southeast Asian states to its side is waning.
![Is a Better American Nuclear Arsenal Good for the Asia-Pacific? Is a Better American Nuclear Arsenal Good for the Asia-Pacific?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2013-12-13_21-37-59.jpg)
Is a Better American Nuclear Arsenal Good for the Asia-Pacific?
By Kim Mu Kwan (Harry)
U.S. modernization efforts risk sparking a nuclear arms race with China.
![The US National Security Strategy: Implications for the Indo-Pacific The US National Security Strategy: Implications for the Indo-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-03_13-50-36.jpg)
The US National Security Strategy: Implications for the Indo-Pacific
By Yuki Tatsumi
The Trump administration makes clear the Indo-Pacific is at the top of its strategic agenda.
![The US National Security Strategy and Great Power Relations The US National Security Strategy and Great Power Relations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-35450047340_a03a259e40_b.jpg)
The US National Security Strategy and Great Power Relations
By Niharika Tagotra
The NSS institutionalizes trends in U.S. engagement with both China and India.
![Trump's Half-Baked Post-Pivot Strategy Trump's Half-Baked Post-Pivot Strategy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-03_13-50-36.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17314491232939.jpg)
Trump's Post-Pivot Strategy
By Patrick M. Cronin
Trump's Indo-Pacific dream focuses on reciprocity, as well as economic and military security.
![Graham Allison on the 'Thucydides Trap' Graham Allison on the 'Thucydides Trap'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-35450047340_a03a259e40_b.jpg)
Graham Allison on the 'Thucydides Trap'
By Shannon Tiezzi
“If leaders just keep doing what they have been doing... the odds that they stumble to war seem to me greater than even.”
![Sea Power: US Maritime Leadership in Asia Sea Power: US Maritime Leadership in Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-us-philippines-carat.jpg)
Sea Power: US Maritime Leadership in Asia
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Admiral James Stavridis.
![Sebastian Rosato on the US-China 'Collision Course' Sebastian Rosato on the US-China 'Collision Course'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-16_16-13-15.jpg)
Sebastian Rosato on the US-China 'Collision Course'
By Zhang Juan
Why the Notre Dame professor believes the U.S. and China cannot avoid security competition.
![China-US Relations: Get Ready for a Change China-US Relations: Get Ready for a Change](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-11_19-14-04.jpg)
China-US Relations: Get Ready for a Change
By Teng Jianqun
Moving forward, both sides will have to make adjustments to their usual approach to the relationship.
![What Does China's 'New Asian Security Concept' Mean for the US? What Does China's 'New Asian Security Concept' Mean for the US?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-18_05-15-01.jpg)
What Does China's 'New Asian Security Concept' Mean for the US?
By David C. McCaughrin
A closer look at China's vision for remaking Asian security, and what the United States can do about it.