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Mutual distrust has doomed past efforts to settle a deal between the U.S. and North Korea. 

Disentanglement may hurt China more than the United States, but that doesn’t mean the U.S. would benefit. 

Cooperation in Afghanistan, the Indo-Pacific and countering COVID-19 are on the agenda of the bilateral talks.

The secretary of the Navy has final authority and discretion to name and rename ships.

Clear challenges for the India-U.S. bilateral lay ahead over military, economic, and climate matters; tensions over democracy and human rights could flare up at any moment.

Insights from Hans Binnendijk.

Are Chinese subsidies to firms in strategic sectors a threat to the competitiveness of U.S. companies?

Progress will probably require developing small, technical agreements given that big, all-encompassing agreements have proven too difficult under current international circumstances.

Through deepening maritime partnerships, the Quad nations can amplify their mutual naval power in the Indo-Pacific.

Over the past year, the fragility of vital supply chains has been revealed repeatedly.

Kazakhstan is working toward a more diversified economy.

It’s not that simple. Any effort to characterize China as an existential threat implies a level of conflict that will provide justification for U.S. intervention anywhere in the world.