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Joe Biden Says US Commitment to Defending Philippines Is ‘Iron Clad’
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Jacob Stokes, an Indo-Pacific expert at the CNAS think-tank, said the statement on Monday further clarified when the defence commitment would be triggered. “That’s an importan...
By Jacob Stokes
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After Warmth From Biden, South Korea’s Leader Faces a Different Tune at Home
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The Washington Declaration was “a big win” for South Korea because “for the first time, the allies are discussing nuclear deterrence, which Seoul has not been able to disc...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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US and South Korea Agree Key Nuclear Weapons Deal
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Furthermore, Mr Yoon had made it clear that he expected to return home having made "tangible" progress. Duyeon Kim, from the Centre for a New American Security, said it was a ...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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South Korea, US to Share Nuclear Planning to Deter North Korean Threat
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Even so, increasing Seoul's involvement in nuclear deliberations should allow Yoon to argue to his domestic audience that Washington is taking Seoul's concerns seriously. Duye...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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South Korea's President Yoon to meet Biden in state visit
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"I'm cautiously optimistic that the Biden session is going to provide more detailed and visible assurance measures around Korean input into the planning process of encounterin...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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Lawmakers will (literally) game out a Chinese attack on Taiwan
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Under the watchful eye of “game-master” Stacie Pettyjohn, director of the CNAS defense program, the lawmakers will play advisers to the president, a.k.a. the Blue Team.Becca W...
By Becca Wasser, Stacie Pettyjohn & Andrew Metrick
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CNAS Defense Team Conducts Tabletop Exercise for the House Select Committee on the CCP
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Yoon asked to focus on key economic issues at summit with Biden
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"The joint statement from their (Yoon-Biden) May 2022 summit mentions that Biden welcomes Yoon's interest in the Quad but it will be interesting to see whether the conversatio...
By Joshua Fitt
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North Korea Says It Tested New Solid-fuel ICBM
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All of Pyongyang's previously known intercontinental ballistic missiles have been liquid-fuelled, and the Friday test marks a long-desired breakthrough for the country's banne...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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US Flexes Muscles in Asia as Tensions Flare around Tsai Visit
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At the same time, Washington has been using its military to do most of the talking, according to Jacob Stokes, senior fellow for the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Cente...
By Jacob Stokes
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Biden Admin Acknowledges Flaws in Afghanistan Pullout, Says Should Have Evacuated Troops Sooner
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Lisa Curtis, the senior director for south and central Asia at the National Security Council during the Trump administration, told USA TODAY there were failures in Afghanistan...
By Lisa Curtis
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Analysis: China, Taiwan, US Share Interest in Avoiding Crisis over California Visit
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A spokesperson for China's Washington embassy said that "no matter how packaged," the McCarthy meeting would be a serious violation of China’s sovereignty and "do great harm t...
By Jacob Stokes
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India-China Border Tensions and U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
Press Release
Washington, March 30, 2023—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "India-China Border Tensions and U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific," fro...
By Lisa Curtis & Derek Grossman
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North Korea Test-Fires 2 More Missiles as US Sends Carrier
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North Korea already is coming off a record year in weapons testing, launching more than 70 missiles in 2022. It had set into law an escalatory nuclear doctrine that authorizes...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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North Korea Fires Two Missiles, Piling More Pressure on US
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The US and South Korea last week began their largest amphibious exercise in about five years in a training drill called Ssangyong. The US Navy’s Nimitz aircraft carrier group ...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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U.S. Alarmed over Russia's Support of China Nuclear Buildup
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The Biden administration has found that China is dramatically expanding its nuclear capabilities. In an annual report released last November, the Pentagon estimated that China...
By Jacob Stokes
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North Korea launches 2 cruise missiles from submarine ahead of US-South Korea military drills
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North Korea claimed to have launched two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine into the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, on Sunday, but the South Korean military...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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The Anglophone Military Alliance in Asia is Seriously Ambitious
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American technology will suffuse this new "SSN-AUKUS". America will provide its vertical-launching system, a set of tubes that can hold a greater number of missiles, and more ...
By Tom Shugart
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How Beijing Boxed America Out of the South China Sea
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China’s outposts present additional potential threats for the U.S. military to track and counter. Three of the outposts in the Spratly group of islands are full-fledged milita...
By Tom Shugart
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Biden’s AUKUS Point Man to Exit
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"What makes AUKUS so challenging is you have to coordinate with the defense industrial base, Pentagon, the armed services, the Hill, the State Department, and these countries ...
By Jacob Stokes
