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America and Japan in a Post-INF World
How long do estimates suggest it would take the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force to destroy all major U.S. air, naval, and logistics bases in Japan? Some have argued that...
By Eric Sayers & Sugio Takahashi
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Commentary
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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The Latest India-Pakistan Standoff Raises the Stakes for Future Crises
Commentary
It is far from the first flare-up between India and Pakistan in recent years along the Line of Control, the de facto border in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir. But...
By Kristine Lee & Ben Lamont
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Summit Datebook 2: After Hanoi, relieved but still curious
Commentary
Kim Jong Un undisputedly won the first round of summitry in Singapore last June. He was masterful at playing US President Donald Trump by pocketing a key American bargaining c...
By Duyeon Kim
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The Inevitable Return of Muddling Along in North Korea
Commentary
Since the collapse of nuclear talks in Hanoi last week, North Korea experts have argued about what went wrong. Donald Trump should have structured his offer differently, some ...
By Richard Fontaine
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Summit datebook: From Hanoi, with curiosity
I landed in Hanoi a few days ago, curious. Curious about a once-divided country, now a growing economy, with South Korean footprints all over its business and pop culture, tha...
By Duyeon Kim
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The Trump-Kim Summit and Beyond: What Positive Outcomes Look Like
Commentary
On February 27, United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet for a second time in Hanoi in a bid to make concrete progress on their June ...
By Duyeon Kim
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The New Afghanistan Will Be Built on Ceasefire Solutions and Taliban Tradeoffs
To his credit, U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has made remarkable progress in recent peace talks with the Taliban. It appears the latter group has now renounced any willingness t...
By Christopher D. Kolenda & Michael O’Hanlon
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Podcast
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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North Korea Needs a Real Deal, Not a Trump Special
Commentary
The second summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be a decisive moment. Another meeting that ends, as Singapore did, with faux pea...
By Duyeon Kim
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
Time for the U.S. to Learn Its Lessons from AfghanistanThe United States failed in Afghanistan. The only points of debate left for analysts and historians are by how much and who is to blame. With negotiations and withdrawal plans...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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How China and the U.S. Are Competing for Young Minds in Southeast Asia
Business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos last month warned that China has overtaken the United States in the development of artificial intelligence and other emer...
By Kristine Lee
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Testimony on "What Keeps Xi Up at Night: Beijing’s Internal and External Challenges"
Congressional Testimony
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
Commentary
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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To succeed with North Korea, prepare for failure
Commentary
Last year Kim Jong Un wagered that he could transform North Korea’s relations with the United States, South Korea and other powers. Despite months of flashy diplomacy, North K...
By Patrick M. Cronin & Kristine Lee
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
North Korea and America’s Second Summit: Here’s What Ashley Feng Thinks Will HappenAt the end of February, U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un will reportedly meet for the second time. The summit promises to be much like the fir...
By Ashley Feng
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Preparing for a “Decent Chance” of Success and Failure with North Korea
Commentary
In a presidential tweet on Wednesday, President Donald Trump sounded cautiously hopeful regarding negotiations with North Korea. “Decent chance of Denuclearization,” he announ...
By Patrick M. Cronin & Kristine Lee
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Blunting China’s Illiberal Order: The Vital Role of Congress in U.S. Strategic Competition with China
How the United States fares in its strategic competition with China will ultimately depend on our own competitiveness, which means we need to be committed and focused on enhan...
By Ely Ratner
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Is Afghanistan's 17-year war coming to an end?
Video
Both the Taliban and US officials have said "progress" was made in the latest set of talks in Qatar, and despite continuing violence on the ground in Afghanistan, there seems ...
By Christopher D. Kolenda
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U.S.-India Relations: The Trump Administration’s Foreign Policy Bright Spot
Commentary
It’s customary these days to lament U.S. relations with allied countries like Germany and Canada, or to worry about warmth with unfriendly ones like Russia and North Korea. Ti...
By Richard Fontaine
