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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Not a “New Era”—Historical Memory and Continuities in U.S.-China RivalryAt first glance, the return to a world of great power rivalry may seem sudden.1 The National Defense Strategy, published in January 2018, highlighted the “reemergence of long-...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security
Challenge Accepted: Why America Needs to Confront Its Adversaries in the Gray ZoneThe return of great-power competition has dominated the national-security discussion in the United States since the release of the 2018 National Defense Strategy. However, lit...
By CDR Bob Jones
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Don’t be Fooled by China’s Belt and Road Rebrand
This is a pivotal week for China as President Xi Jinping welcomes roughly 40 world leaders to Beijing to participate in the second Belt and Road forum. The Belt and Road, Xi’s...
By Daniel Kliman
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Against Atrophy: Party Organisations in Private Firms
Beginning in 2015, foreign companies operating in China began to notice—some for the first time—the increasing presence of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) organisations within t...
By Jude Blanchette
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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security
Russia and China are outwitting AmericaWith U.S. politics as polarized as at any point in modern history, it would seem an unlikely moment for a new bipartisan consensus about U.S. foreign policy to emerge. Yet tha...
By Vance Serchuk
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Learning Without Fighting: New Developments in PLA Artificial Intelligence War-GamingA lack of recent experience in combat is often characterized as a major liability and potential disadvantage for the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in any future confl...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Daniel Kliman Interviewed on Bloomberg's 'What'd You Miss?'
As a recent CNAS report indicates, China's investments through its Belt and Road Initiative have brought recipient countries a variety of political, economic, and fiscal chall...
By Daniel Kliman
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Operation Obstacle Course: How China Has Disrupted Negotiations with North KoreaAs the United States pushes North Korea toward denuclearization, it should focus more on the Chinese lifeline to this rogue regime. An ally and neighbor of North Korea, China ...
By Ashley Feng
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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Podcast: The Autocrat’s New Tool KitA new set of technological tools—some of them now maturing, others poised to emerge over the coming decade—seem destined to wind up in the hands of autocrats around the world....
By Richard Fontaine, Kara Frederick & Paul Scharre
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Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
The Autocrat’s New Tool KitChinese authorities are now using the tools of big data to detect departures from “normal” behavior among Muslims in the country’s Xinjiang region—and then to identify each su...
By Richard Fontaine & Kara Frederick
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Freedom of Navigation in an Era of Great-Power CompetitionThe U.S. Navy’s Freedom of Navigation Operations (FONOPs) — maneuvers that challenge excessive maritime claims and demonstrate America’s commitment to freedom of the seas — in...
By CDR Bob Jones
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Inside China Tech: Analysing China’s race with the US for AI dominanceThis week, Zen Soo looks at how China and the US compete for technological supremacy in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), and how this is affected by the US-China tra...
By Gregory C. Allen
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Testimony on "What Keeps Xi Up at Night: Beijing’s Internal and External Challenges"
Introduction China’s political system is currently undergoing a dramatic structural transformation, the most pronounced element of which is the Communist Party of China’s (CCP...
By Jude D. Blanchette
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To Compete with China, Get the New U.S. Development Finance Corporation Right
By Dan Kliman: China’s economic statecraft advances its broader vision of a future defined by great power spheres of influence, rigged economic interactions, and creeping auth...
By Daniel Kliman
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Jaw-Jaw: How America Got China Wrong
How did American analysts seem to get China so “wrong”? Why wasn’t there more of a debate until fairly recently inside the halls of power? What concerns drove the Obama admini...
By Ely Ratner
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A New Cold War Has Begun
In June 2005, I published a cover story in the Atlantic, “How We Would Fight China.” I wrote that, “The American military contest with China … will define the twenty-first cen...
By Robert D. Kaplan
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In an Era of Divided Government, China Can Unite
The televised bickering between President Trump and top Democratic leaders illustrates that, if political leaders find any consensus in 2019, it won’t be on the border wall. N...
By Richard Fontaine
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Watch: WION Dispatch, November 30, 2018
Abigail Grace joins WION to survey the meetings, statements, and other actions of President Trump at the G20 Summit....
By Abigail Grace
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There Is No Grand Bargain With China
In true showmanship fashion, U.S. President Donald Trump is keeping the world in suspense about whether he will soon double down on the United States’ trade war with China or ...
By Ely Ratner
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Quad Restrictions: Addressing PRC Investment Concerns in the Indo-Pacific
Washington has recently taken a tougher tack to growing inbound investment from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) by strengthening the Committee on Foreign Investment in th...
By Ashley Feng & Sagatom Saha