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Xiangshan Forum

October 24, 2019
Indo-Pacific Conceptions in the Spotlight at China’s Xiangshan Forum
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite the many headlines the concept has generated, the state of the conversation and its future prospects remain unclear.

October 23, 2019
Why the New China-Singapore Defense Agreement Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the gains in the new pact may seem modest, they nonetheless deserve attention.

May 28, 2019
2019 Shangri-La Dialogue: US-China Competition Looms Over Asia Security Summit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Given the state of U.S.-China relations, it is a safe bet that the issue will dominate the headlines even as conversations focus on a wider range of security issues.

September 17, 2018
Maritime Security Cooperation in the South China Sea: Sailing In Different Directions
By Mark J. Valencia
“The diplomatic graveyard is full of failed proposals and efforts that did not take regional realities into account.”

June 02, 2017
Why Is China Downgrading Participation in the Shangri-La Dialogue?
By Shannon Tiezzi
China is sending an unusually low-ranking delegation head.

May 24, 2017
The State of Asia’s Security Dialogues
By Prashanth Parameswaran
As this year’s round of Asia’s annual security forums kicked off this week, here is a closer look at where they stand.

May 11, 2017
The Real Trouble With China’s Belt and Road
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Beijing has made inroads in addressing some concerns, the true structural challenges for the initiative remain.

February 04, 2017
China: New White Paper, Old Asia Conundrum
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing is getting better at selling Asia a benign vision, but most of the region is still having trouble buying it.

January 17, 2017
The Future of the Asia-Pacific Security Architecture, as Seen by China
By Ankit Panda
A new white paper on Asia-Pacific regional security from the Chinese foreign ministry merits a close read.

October 19, 2016
Can China Reshape Asia’s Security Architecture?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Beijing’s proposals deserve a listen, it also needs to adjust its message.

October 17, 2015
China Reveals New Proposal to Boost Defense Ties With ASEAN
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing floats 5-point proposal at inaugural ASEAN-China Defense Ministers’ Informal Meeting.

June 03, 2015
China to Hold First Meeting With ASEAN Defense Ministers in Beijing
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Chinese military official confirms a special meeting will be convened later this year.
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