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A Turning Point in Afghanistan-India Relations?
South Asia
A Turning Point in Afghanistan-India Relations?
Recent developments in the India-Afghanistan bilateral relationship suggest a major shift may be afoot.
A Turning Point in Afghanistan-India Relations?
India and Russia: A Course Correction
South Asia
India and Russia: A Course Correction
An upcoming visit by Indian PM Narendra Modi may lend some needed momentum to ties.
India and Russia: A Course Correction
Paris, the EU, and China’s Foreign Policy
November 20, 2015
Paris, the EU, and China’s Foreign Policy
Why China must stand with the EU at this moment of reckoning.
Paris, the EU, and China’s Foreign Policy
Diplomatic Access: Bangladesh
South Asia
Diplomatic Access: Bangladesh
Bangladesh's Ambassador Mohammad Ziauddin on regional connectivity, maritime disputes, and regional security threats.
Diplomatic Access: Bangladesh
What Does the Ma-Xi Meeting Mean for China, Taiwan and America?
November 11, 2015
What Does the Ma-Xi Meeting Mean for China, Taiwan and America?
Dr. Robert Sutter discusses the ramifications the Ma-Xi meeting will have for cross-strait relations.
What Does the Ma-Xi Meeting Mean for China, Taiwan and America?
Moral Hazard and the US-ROK Alliance
East Asia
Moral Hazard and the US-ROK Alliance
As long as South Korea is embedded in America’s great power vision, certain issues will remain.
Moral Hazard and the US-ROK Alliance
Reconciling China’s PLAN: Strategic Intervention, Tactical Engagement
November 09, 2015
Reconciling China’s PLAN: Strategic Intervention, Tactical Engagement
How to counter China’s maritime claims while defusing U.S.-China military tensions.
Reconciling China’s PLAN: Strategic Intervention, Tactical Engagement
A Legal Analysis of the Philippine-China Arbitration Ruling
Southeast Asia
A Legal Analysis of the Philippine-China Arbitration Ruling
The ruling offers a glimpse into what to expect in the decision on the merits.
A Legal Analysis of the Philippine-China Arbitration Ruling
Gauging Japan’s ‘Proactive Contributions to Peace’
East Asia
Gauging Japan’s ‘Proactive Contributions to Peace’
The rhetoric has been strong, but has it been matched by action.
Gauging Japan’s ‘Proactive Contributions to Peace’
The 'Global Maritime Fulcrum' and the US-Indonesia Partnership
Southeast Asia
The 'Global Maritime Fulcrum' and the US-Indonesia Partnership
The US should use Jokowi's signature foreign policy initiative to take ties to a new level.
The 'Global Maritime Fulcrum' and the US-Indonesia Partnership
Park Geun-hye’s Visit and the US-ROK Alliance
East Asia
Park Geun-hye’s Visit and the US-ROK Alliance
Where does the alliance stand after the South Korean president’s recent visit?
Park Geun-hye’s Visit and the US-ROK Alliance
Could the TPP Actually Divide Asia?
October 22, 2015
Could the TPP Actually Divide Asia?
The Trans-Pacific Partnership may not prove the force stability many assume.
Could the TPP Actually Divide Asia?
Is the US Giving Myanmar a Free Pass?
Southeast Asia
Is the US Giving Myanmar a Free Pass?
The U.S. can do better than to treat Myanmar’s democratic progress as “good enough.”
Is the US Giving Myanmar a Free Pass?
The Impasse of US-China Relations
October 16, 2015
The Impasse of US-China Relations
Last month's summit appears to have changed little.
The Impasse of US-China Relations
China: Projecting Power Through Peacekeeping
East Asia
China: Projecting Power Through Peacekeeping
World peace is an admirable goal, but states are rarely interested in pursuing it over their own interests.
China: Projecting Power Through Peacekeeping
China-US Climate Change Cooperation: Beyond Energy
October 13, 2015
China-US Climate Change Cooperation: Beyond Energy
The two countries need to think beyond the energy sector in their joint efforts to tackle climate change.
China-US Climate Change Cooperation: Beyond Energy
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