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Sorry, Europe: Trump Has Found Better Allies in Asia
Trump may think his European partners are not worth more than a few days of summitry. He cannot think the same about the U.S.’s golden allies in Asia....
By Derek Grossman
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Donald Trump Is Missing Thailand’s Strategic Moment
As China expands its economic footprint across mainland Southeast Asia, Washington must demonstrate that it can also be Thailand’s partner of choice for trade, investment, and...
By Derek Grossman
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Trump’s Pacific Islands Blind Spot
If the Trump administration truly believes that strategic competition with China will be decided in the Western Pacific, then the Pacific islands should be receiving more—not ...
By Derek Grossman
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Thanks to Trump, Russia’s Own ‘Pivot to Asia’ Is Bearing Fruit
If Washington wants to maintain its strategic position in Southeast Asia, it will need to do more than compete with China. It will also need to avoid handing Russia opportunit...
By Derek Grossman
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The U.S. Is Losing Ground to China in Southeast Asia
Without routine engagement, Southeast Asian countries become uneasy about U.S. commitments and tend to look elsewhere—such as to China—to fulfill their needs....
By Derek Grossman
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Is the Quad Fracturing as U.S. Priorities Shift?
The Quad was meant to anchor stability in the Indo-Pacific—a way for the United States, India, Japan, and Australia to stay aligned in a rapidly changing region. But shifting ...
By Derek Grossman
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Japan, a Hesitant Geopolitical Actor No More
U.S. politics are a key driver of Japan’s geopolitical renaissance....
By Derek Grossman
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Japan Wants Calm, China Not So Much
This article was originally published in Asian Military Review. One of the most serious China-Japan diplomatic crises in recent years unfolded in November after Chinese offici...
By Derek Grossman
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SCO Preview: Modi Heads to China Amid U.S. Tariff Shock
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi left Northeast Asia this week, embarking on a two-stop trip that includes Japan and then China, where he will participate in the Shanghai C...
By Derek Grossman
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Why India-China Conflict may Escalate, why US Needs to Be on India’s Side
In this episode of ThePrint Debates, Jyoti Malhotra speaks to Director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, Lisa Curtis and senior d...
By Lisa Curtis & Derek Grossman
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Trouble at the Roof of the World
U.S. officials should take this possible flash point more seriously, mentioning it in every strategic document and speech relating to the Indo-Pacific....
By Lisa Curtis & Derek Grossman