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• Congressional Testimony
  • January 25, 2018
  Testimony before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission

  Commissioner Shea, Commissioner Tobin, thank you for the opportunity to testify before this distinguished commission on “The Geostrategic and Military Drivers and Implications...

  By Dr. Daniel Kliman

• Commentary
  • The National Interest
  • January 13, 2018
  America's Economic Future Hinges on Its Partnership with Asia

  Nearly a year into Donald Trump’s presidency, his administration has started to craft a strategic narrative for its approach to Asia. This is atypical: it took Barack Obama ne...

  By Richard Fontaine & Dr. Daniel Kliman

• Video
  • January 6, 2018
  Dr. Patrick Cronin on Fox: Is a new Cold War with China brewing?

  China continues to build up its military force in response to the administration's America First policy. What does this mean for the future of the U.S.-China relationship? Dr...

  By Dr. Patrick M. Cronin

• Commentary
  • The Asan Forum
  • December 23, 2017
  Expanding US-India Geoeconomic Cooperation Amid China’s Belt and Road Initiative

  The United States and India have an opportunity to co-define and co-implement a geoeconomic vision for the Indo-Pacific, based on shared values of freedom and transparency. Ho...

  By Dr. Daniel Kliman & Manpreet Singh Anand

• Commentary
  • Axios
  • December 22, 2017
  Trump's NSS takes a harder line on China

  If translated into sustained action, the Trump administration's National Security Strategy will mark a departure from decades of U.S. policy, reframing China as a great power ...

  By Dr. Daniel Kliman

• Commentary
  • Lowy Interpreter
  • November 21, 2017
  Trump's coming hard line on China

  US President Donald Trump’s first visit to Beijing was an exhibition of mutual flattery. China rolled out the red carpet for what it termed a 'state visit plus', replete with ...

  By Ely Ratner

• Commentary
  • Space News
  • November 20, 2017
  Is the U.S. ready for China’s ‘space militias’?

  Economic interests in space continue to rise. In 2016 the global space economy represented $329 billion, and 76 percent of the total was produced through commercial efforts. W...

  By Adam Routh

• Commentary
  • November 7, 2017
  U.S.-China Trade: A Balanced Approach

  Executive Summary President Trump is right to want to get the U.S. economy growing again and help those left behind. And he is right that in the past decade China has taken ad...

  By Anja Manuel

• Commentary
  • The Diplomat
  • November 6, 2017
  The Gulf of Aden Needs US-China Maritime Cooperation

  While President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about his relationship with President Xi Jinping, U.S.-China relations seemed to have cooled because of tension over the No...

  By Brittney Washington

• Commentary
  • The New York Times
  • November 3, 2017
  The Quiet Rivalry Between China and Russia

  China’s “One Belt, One Road” initiative, an economic expansion plan that follows the trade routes of the medieval Tang and Yuan dynasties across Eurasia, is overly ambitious b...

  By Robert D. Kaplan

• Commentary
  • Foreign Policy
  • October 27, 2017
  Washington Has a Bad Case of China ADHD

  As global attention fixes on the Trump administration’s North Korea and Iran policies, the White House is preparing for another consequential policy shift that’s gone almost u...

  By Dr. Daniel Kliman

• Commentary
  • Foreign Affairs
  • October 23, 2017
  Is Beijing Adopting an Ethnonationalist Foreign Policy?

  Around the world, governments from Poland to Myanmar are stoking ethnonationalist sentiment to consolidate support around otherwise divisive political agendas. For smaller or ...

  By Harry Krejsa & Anthony Cho

• • Commentary
  • The Diplomat
  • September 27, 2017
  The Party’s ‘Hurdles’: the Internet, Propaganda, and Power

  Ahead of China’s annual National Cyber Security Publicity (Propaganda) Week, the Cyberspace Administration of China’s Theoretical Studies Center Group published an article in ...

  By Elsa B. Kania

• • Commentary
  • The Hill
  • September 14, 2017
  China has a plan to cripple North Korea, so let's work with Beijing

  The United States and North Korea are in a dangerous cycle of escalating military threats and rhetorical exchanges. The risk of a miscalculation that results in catastrophic c...

  By Peter Harrell

• Commentary
  • Politico
  • September 11, 2017
  Is China leaping past us?

  Sixty years ago this fall, the Soviet Union shocked the world by launching into orbit Earth’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1. The beach ball-sized spacecraft was an ast...

  By Dr. Daniel Kliman & Harry Krejsa

• Commentary
  • The National Interest
  • September 7, 2017
  Wanted: A U.S. Strategic Response to China’s Belt and Road Initiative

  China is engaging in a nearly trillion dollar play for the future of Afro-Eurasia—called the Belt and Road Initiative—and has so far caught the United States flat-footed. Unle...

  By Dr. Daniel Kliman

• Congressional Testimony
  • April 13, 2017
  Dr. Mira Rapp-Hooper before the U.S. China Economic and Security Review Commission

  Vice Chairman Shea, Senator Goodwin, thank you for the opportunity to testify before this distinguished commission on “Hotspots in China’s Maritime Periphery.” In the coming m...

  By Dr. Mira Rapp-Hooper

• Podcast
  • April 10, 2017
  Phishing in Troubled Waters: Harry Krejsa and Hannah Suh on China's Cyber Espionage

  By Harry Krejsa & Hannah Suh

• Podcast
  • April 3, 2017
  CNAS Asia Experts Preview the U.S.-China Summit

  Harry Krejsa and Hannah Suh, experts with our Asia-Pacific Security program, preview this week's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump. Hosted b...

• Podcast
  • March 20, 2017
  Sec. Rex Tillerson's Visit to Asia

  Asia experts Dr. Mira Rapp-Hooper and Harry Krejsa discuss Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's recent trip to the Asia-Pacific and what it means for American diplomacy. Hosted ...

  By Dr. Mira Rapp-Hooper, Harry Krejsa & Neal Urwitz