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US Will Not Replace Ambassador to Myanmar: Report
December 12, 2022

US Will Not Replace Ambassador to Myanmar: Report

By Sebastian Strangio
Ambassador Thomas Vajda is set to leave Myanmar this month, after less than two years in the post.

US Diplomacy on Twitter (and Why It Should Remain There)
December 08, 2022

US Diplomacy on Twitter (and Why It Should Remain There)

By Kevin Chen
While the platform does face long-term issues, U.S. diplomats should continue using it – rather than ceding Twitter to Chinese influence.
The US Fills ASEAN Ambassadorial Posting After 5-Year Vacancy
September 21, 2022

The US Fills ASEAN Ambassadorial Posting After 5-Year Vacancy

By Sebastian Strangio
The post has been filled by Yohannes Abraham, a former member of President Joe Biden's National Security Council.

Derek Chollet on US Indo-Pacific Diplomacy and the Russia-Ukraine War
April 09, 2022

Derek Chollet on US Indo-Pacific Diplomacy and the Russia-Ukraine War

By Shannon Tiezzi
In U.S. interactions with Asian partners, “I expect Russia-Ukraine will be an issue but it won’t be the issue,” the State Department counselor told The Diplomat.

Ted Cruz Blocking State Department Nominees Over Nord Stream 2
July 22, 2021

Ted Cruz Blocking State Department Nominees Over Nord Stream 2

By Catherine Putz
With news of a deal on the pipeline, Cruz isn’t getting what he wants. Will he finally let important diplomatic posts be filled?

US Foreign Policy and Great Power Politics
February 02, 2021

US Foreign Policy and Great Power Politics

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Zachary Shore.

Under Trump, the US Strategy for Countering China Is Mimicking China
October 28, 2020

Under Trump, the US Strategy for Countering China Is Mimicking China

By Andreea Brînză
The US has begun to copy questionable Chinese behaviors, from aggressive diplomatic criticism to forcing sell-offs and joint ventures.
US Diplomacy in Pakistan: The Case of the Missing Mangoes
July 30, 2020

US Diplomacy in Pakistan: The Case of the Missing Mangoes

By Adam Weinstein and Adnan Rasool
U.S. diplomacy needs to leave the conference room and engage with local populations – something European and Chinese diplomats have already mastered.

America’s COVID-19 Response in Asia
April 22, 2020

America’s COVID-19 Response in Asia

By Zachary Williams
What the U.S. is doing to help Asian countries amid the pandemic, and what that means for U.S.-China strategic competition.

Trump Goes to India as Afghanistan’s Future Looms Large on the Agenda
February 18, 2020

Trump Goes to India as Afghanistan’s Future Looms Large on the Agenda

By Minaam Shah
As Trump prepares to land in New Delhi, India has to ask itself difficult questions about its role in Afghanistan.

How Will Tillerson Be Remembered in Asia? (If At All)
March 14, 2018

How Will Tillerson Be Remembered in Asia? (If At All)

By Ankit Panda
Rex Tillerson does not leave a particularly positive record behind in Asia.
Tillerson's State Department and the Politics of the Indo-Pacific
November 21, 2017

Tillerson's State Department and the Politics of the Indo-Pacific

By Robert Farley
What’s going on at the Department of State and what impact will it have on U.S. diplomacy towards the Indo-Pacific?

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