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China Has Resolved Its ‘Malacca Dilemma’
What’s more, noted James Crabtree, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security and the author of the forthcoming The Perimeter — on the “First Island Chain...
By James Crabtree
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Finland’s President Bets on America but Prepares for a New World OrderAlong with Stubb, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski are among those European leaders keeping the transatlantic relationship afloa...
By James Crabtree
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security
U.S.-China Relations: Avoiding the Worst Case Isn’t Good EnoughInstead, the prevailing conclusion is that the meeting was “a diplomatic nothing burger,” in the words of regional analyst and adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New Am...
By James Crabtree
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Japan’s New CIA Could Be Takaichi’s Trump Card
Japan is stepping up to meet his administration’s demands for allies to do more. Intelligence reform may generate fewer headlines than higher defense spending, new missiles, o...
By Derek Grossman
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Big Questions—And Key Logistical Details—Loom Ahead of China-U.S. Summit
"I think that's one of the reasons why they want to sustain diplomacy with Trump is they're pretty happy with the direction things are going," said Jacob Stokes, a senior fell...
By Jacob Stokes
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Energy Markets Are Being Reshaped as Supply Chains Endure Testing Times
On the geopolitical angle, Derek Grossman, Founder & Chief Analyst, Indo-Pacific Solutions and adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said he was...
By Derek Grossman
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What Professional China Watcher Jordan Schneider Says Is Missing From US-China Coverage
Shortly after Schneider’s arrival in Beijing, President Xi Jinping removed term limits for China’s leadership, part of his broader consolidation of power within the Communist ...
By Jordan Schneider
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U.S. Military Takes Lighter Touch Toward New Targets in Boat Strike Campaign
“First of all, the fact that the crews have not been killed in an act of extrajudicial violence is obviously a huge step forward,” Annie Pforzheimer, the former director for i...
By Annie Pforzheimer
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Taliban Energy Deal: From Delta Investment to Regional Competition
Annie Pforzheimer, a former deputy chief of mission at the US Embassy in Kabul, told Afghanistan International that the Delta agreement indicates that a Saudi company ultimate...
By Annie Pforzheimer
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25 Years After 9/11, Could Afghanistan Again Become a Launchpad for Global Terror?
"It is already harboring terrorists who have international aspirations. The next question is going to be whether they're going to carry those out. But has Afghanistan come ful...
By Annie Pforzheimer
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U.S. and China Eye Trump-XI Talks on AI Guardrails Despite Tech Rift
Private-sector executives eager to visit Beijing and propose partnerships frequently find their ambitions misaligned with Washington's policy red lines, said Jacob Stokes, a s...
By Jacob Stokes
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South Korea Hopes for Talks Between U.S. and North Korea After Trump Downsizes Military Drills
Duyeon Kim, an adjunct senior fellow at Washington’s Center for a New American Security, said “reducing joint drills weakens military readiness over time against another poten...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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China Expands Taiwan Pressure Campaign to Cultural Events
Analysts said Beijing has sought to challenge references to Taiwan at international forums, regardless of their size or political significance. Center for a New American Secur...
By Jacob Stokes
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China’s Campaign to Suffocate Taiwan Is Hitting Children’s Choirs and Baristas
“No forum is too small, technical or peripheral for careerist Chinese diplomats seeking recognition for defending Beijing’s position,” said Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow at th...
By Jacob Stokes
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China Sends Nuclear Missile Message as Us Looks Elsewhere
Jacob Stokes, senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said the launch shows China "is looking to consolidate its nuclear triad through more operational tests ...
By Jacob Stokes
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Chinese Military Hovered as Global Executives Flocked to Taiwan Tech Show
Billions of dollars are being invested in Taiwan to produce the hardware needed to power the AI revolution, but there is a potential sting in the tail, said David Feith, seni...
By David Feith
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Rubio Expected to Brief New Delhi on Xi-Trump Summit During India Trip
According to Lisa Curtis of the Centre for a New American Security (CNAS), another think tank in Washington, New Delhi is “likely concerned about some of the outcomes of the T...
By Lisa Curtis
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Trump Warns Taiwan Against Declaring Independence from China After Meeting Xi
Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said the trip ultimately was more about setting a tone than about deliverables, which Trump usually se...
By Jacob Stokes
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China Gains Major Edge on U.S. Amid Iran War, Intelligence Report Finds
“On balance, the war in Iran is massively improving China’s geopolitical position,” said Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security....
By Jacob Stokes
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Trump’s Man in Central Asia
“Initially there was concern in New Delhi that he might be stretched too thin or worse, that he might try to play a mediator role between India and Pakistan but that simply ha...
By Lisa Curtis