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Korea: A Model for Southeast Asia?

South Korea’s accomplishments extend beyond its economic growth. Its political shift from authoritarian rule to a vibrant democracy could be a model for some ASEAN countries.

Why U.S. Should Embrace Vietnam

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

China, Philippines in Standoff

The standoff between a Philippine warship and Chinese ships is a reminder of South China Sea tensions.

China's South China Sea Claim

China's South China Sea Claim

News that China is planning to map the South China Sea is raising concern in the region, including India.

Vietnam and Burma Get Cozy

Vietnam and Burma Get Cozy

Vietnam has increasingly been courting Burma. As Burma reforms, will it be a useful ally for countering China?

An Asian Arms Race?

An Asian Arms Race?

The term “arms race” is overused. But China and India are spending more even as their GDP growth falls.

Burma, Vietnam and Christianity

Burma, Vietnam and Christianity

Authoritarian Burma and Vietnam have plenty in common. An apparent mistrust of Christianity is one.

Vietnam Engages the World

Vietnam Engages the World

As Vietnam steps fully onto the international stage, economic development will be a key to success.

Vietnam Eyes Middle Powers

Vietnam Eyes Middle Powers

The U.S. may seem an attractive partner for Vietnam. But middle powers could offer a better alternative.

Clarification of China’s Claim?

Clarification of China’s Claim?

Are China’s South China Sea claims as expansive as some people claim? The Foreign Ministry tries to clarify.

Clarification of China’s Claim?

Clarification of China’s Claim?

Are China’s South China Sea claims as expansive as some people claim? The Foreign Ministry tries to clarify.

Can China Crash U.S. Pivot Party?

Can China Crash U.S. Pivot Party?

The United States is working hard to recalibrate its national security strategy with an Asia-Pacific focus. If China can act boldly, it has multiple avenues for countering it.

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