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Preparing the U.S. Military for an Uncertain Future
The years ahead represent a critical juncture for the Department of Defense (DoD). As it continues to draw down from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, it must not only impleme...
By Kelley Sayler
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Video: Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
By Robert D. Kaplan
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Video: Evolving Maritime Security in the Asia-Pacific Region
By Patrick M. Cronin & Richard Fontaine
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A Visit by Francis H. Jardeleza, Solicitor General of the Philippines
On Tuesday, March 18, the Center for a New American Security’s Asia team was honored to host Francis H. Jardeleza, Solicitor General of the Philippines, for a discussion of hi...
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CNAS Asia-Pacific Security Deputy Director Dr. Ely Ratner at U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
CNAS' Dr. Ely Ratner testified before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on "China and the Evolving Security Dynamics in East Asia.”...
By Ely Ratner
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Video: Managing the Air Commons - Panel 1: The Military Impact of China's ADIZ Announcement
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Video: From Unilateral Changes to the Status - Managing Air Commons in Maritime Asia
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By Ely Ratner
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The Ghosts of Armies Past
The U.S. Army, like the nation as a whole, is facing difficult new strategic challenges. Thirteen years of constant warfare will end in 2014, when the last U.S. combat troops...
By Kelley Sayler, David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Reflections on the Chatham House Autonomy Conference
Chatham House recently held a conference on autonomous military technologies, the focus of which was really the current debate regarding autonomous weapon systems. Kudos to Ch...
By Paul Scharre
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CNAS Asia-Pacific Security Deputy Director Dr. Ely Ratner at HASC Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
CNAS' Dr. Ely Ratner testified on February 27 before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces regarding capabilities to support the Asia rebalan...
By Ely Ratner
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Video: Maritime Security and 2014 ASEAN Agenda: Panel Two
The Center for a New American Security held a public, on-the-record experts' discussion on ASEAN's role in providing maritime security. The event is the latest in a series tha...
By Zachary Hosford
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Pushing back on China: a rational approach
I appreciated Jake Douglas’ response to the article Ely Ratner and I co-authored, ‘Roiling the Waters‘, in the January/February edition of Foreign Policy. Douglas’ constructiv...
By Elbridge Colby
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The Coming Chinese New Year Marks a Historical Moment of Sino-Japanese Relations
This week, Chinese people all over the world are celebrating the Chinese New Year. But this coming year for China may be shadowed by its growing tensions with Japan. At Davos,...
By Yanliang Li
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The U.S. Humanitarian Presence in Southeast Asia
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry recently visited Tacloban in the Philippines to witness the recovery efforts following Typhoon Haiyan, which killed more than 6,000 people a...
By Zachary Hosford
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Execution of Uncle Jang Creates Uncertainty in DPRK-China Relations
The execution of Jang Song-Thaek is the latest episode of the Kim Jong-Un power show. The unprecedented official media coverage of the purge indicates the eagerness of the you...
By Yanliang Li
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The Budget Deal: Good, But Not Great, News for DOD
Yesterday’s budget deal is good news for the Department of Defense (DOD). Yet DOD will still feel the sharp pain of the sequester for the rest of Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 and fo...
By Nora Bensahel
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Asians Hedge Against China
Beijing's announcement of a new "air defense identification zone" that overlaps with existing Japanese and Korean airspace sent reverberations across the Indo-Pacific region. ...
By Ely Ratner, Patrick M. Cronin & Richard Fontaine
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Family troubles: the nagging anxiety of North Korean leadership speculation
The hearse escort party at Kim Jong-Il’s funeral was once used to assess the political future of North Korea, its composition scrutinized for indications of whether Pyongyang ...
By Andrew Kwon
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Wanted: Asia-Pacific Strategy Guidance for the Interagency...and Congress
Thanks to the CNAS team for letting me share some brief thoughts on your new blog. While many think tanks in Washington have become more about the marketing of ideas and less...
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How Can We Reduce Maritime Security Risks in the Asia-Pacific?
Maritime disputes abound in Asia. Ordinary reefs and rocks have become sites of coercion, and if rising tensions are not managed well, they could be the sites of armed clashes...
By Zachary Hosford