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Why U.S. Should Embrace Vietnam
Shared wariness over China is the main reason the U.S. and Vietnam have embraced each other. But it shouldn’t be the only one.
China, Philippines in Standoff
The standoff between a Philippine warship and Chinese ships is a reminder of South China Sea tensions.
Who’s Afraid of Huawei?
The U.S. and Australia have made clear their distrust of one of the world’s biggest telecoms companies. But their lack of transparency over their concerns does no one any favors.
The Rise of Global Feudalism
Economies need to get back basics – education, access to capital, rule of law, and labor mobility. Slowing growth in China and India makes clear that consumers are the key to prosperity.
Understanding China's Cyber Policy
With both cyber and technology, outsiders tend to overstate how driven by the center China really is.
How to Avoid Disaster With Iran
If the West wants to turn the screws on Iran’s regime it must do more to ensure that it isn’t hurting the Iranian people.
$10 m Bounty on Mumbai "Planner"
The United States places a $10 million bounty on Pakistan-based terrors suspect Hafiz Mohammad Saeed.
Japan Readies for North Korea Test
Japan says its SDF is preparing “destruction measures” against potential North Korean ballistic missiles.
And You Think North Korea’s Crazy?
North Korea’s vow to launch a satellite next month has flummoxed some observers. But unless China steps in forcefully, everything will go according to Pyongyang’s plan.
China’s Hunger Games
Why is the Hunger Games movie so popular? Ask U.S. and Chinese students – they have their own versions.
Time to Call North Korea's Bluff
The U.S. shouldn’t be sucked into more tit-for-tat with North Korea. Observing its “satellite” launch may help.
Do U.S. Cuts Threaten its Allies?
An increasingly cash-strapped America is promising significant cuts to its military. Coupled with a rising China, would the U.S. have to give up on its allies?