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U.S. to deploy new ground-based missiles to Indo-Pacific in 2024
In The News
Jacob Stokes, senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, cautioned that air, sea, space and cyber domains would be more important than land-based assets in a con...
By Jacob Stokes
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US Aims To Prevent Assassination Plot From Derailing India Ties
In The News
US presidents since the 1990s have sought a deeper partnership with India, saying the world's two largest democracies share common values. But the new charges put India in the...
By Lisa Curtis
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Can US maintain focus on Asia-Pacific while distracted by conflicts in Ukraine, Middle East?
In The News
Part of that influence involves better arming its allies, Nason noted. Not only is the US helping Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines – the first of which are schedul...
By Jacob Stokes
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US plans to counter China’s influence in the Pacific suffers setback
In The News
Speaking on the sidelines of the summit in San Francisco this week, Farrell had a slightly different view telling this masthead that he was “disappointed that we are not going...
By Emily Kilcrease
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US sees wins in China summit but tumultuous year looms
In The News
And even though they promised to resume military communication, they have not yet done so, and China does not have a sitting defense minister. "Oftentimes there's an agreement...
By Jacob Stokes
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US and China work to stabilise relationship, but Biden still says Xi is a dictator
In The News
And in terms of China, many are uncertain about what today’s meeting will achieve. “Beijing’s actions over the coming weeks and months will ultimately prove the value of this ...
By Jacob Stokes
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CNAS Responds: APEC Summit
Press Note
Today, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit commenced in San Francisco, California, kicking off with a four-hour meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Ge...
By Emily Kilcrease & Jacob Stokes
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Biden and Xi Jinping: what to expect from meeting in San Francisco
In The News
Biden is also expected to urge China to use its influence with Iran to not broaden the conflict in the Middle East. But no one is expecting a reset of the relationship or any ...
By Richard Fontaine
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China’s Xi, in need of a win, appears ready to engage with Biden
In The News
While Xi may be more willing to engage to stabilize relations in the short term, fundamental differences between Washington and Beijing remain — and vulnerability could mean h...
By Jacob Stokes
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Hot air over Koreas — fresh balloon flights into North spark tension
In The News
The North’s threatening rhetoric in the face of the moves has largely been shrugged off in Seoul. No unusual military movements have been detected in the North, and South Kore...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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Blinken concerned by growing Russia-North Korea military ties
In The News
Blinken's brief stop in Seoul demonstrates U.S. commitment to the Korean peninsula and regional issues, and that the allies are implementing agreements made in earlier preside...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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There’s a sliver of good US-China news — and it involves nukes
In The News
This is also a big deal because of what it signals about the balance of nuclear weapons in the world — who has them, how many, and what risks that raises. China has historical...
By Jacob Stokes
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Biden Nominates Indo-Pacific Lead Campbell as Blinken’s Deputy
In The News
Mr. Campbell is the architect of the Biden administration’s Indo-Pacific strategy and a strong proponent of the India-U.S. relationship, which he called “the most important bi...
By Lisa Curtis
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The Race to Regulate
In The News
A large U.S. delegation will also travel to Bletchley Park this week, where the British government is hosting its AI Safety Summit. The UK’s decision to include China in the s...
By Jacob Stokes
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South China Sea crisis flares up as Australian leader heads to Washington
In The News
That assistance perhaps should entail a U.S. escort for the Philippine supply ships, according to Mazza and another prominent analyst. “That probably is the next step,” said C...
By Lisa Curtis
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Analysis: Is the US strategy of engaging China working?
In The News
Jacob Stokes, senior fellow in the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, said the administration's China policy had been a success. "The app...
By Jacob Stokes
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Should China be worried as the United States and the Philippines launch joint military exercises in the South China Sea?
In The News
Rebecca Wittner, an Indo-Pacific security researcher at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), a Washington-based think tank, also told our reporter that China and the...
By Rebecca Wittner
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India, US work around Canada tensions
In The News
Dr Jaishankar’s visit to Washington, on the heels of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, was an opportunity to demonstrate that US-India ties remain strong, and a...
By Lisa Curtis
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Xi protégés fall as Beijing focuses on security risks
In The News
The Chinese Communist Party's growing preoccupation with stamping out perceived national security threats at home could undermine China's reputation abroad for stable leadersh...
By Jacob Stokes
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Biden’s efforts to court India challenged by assassination claim
In The News
With Washington and Delhi strengthening their security cooperation to counter China, the Biden administration has been willing to overlook its differences with India over Russ...
By Lisa Curtis
