Reports
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The Challenge of Responding to Maritime Coercion
Dr. Patrick Cronin provides a framework for further thinking about both the need to impose costs on bad behavior and gray zone assertiveness in maritime Asia, and the set of s...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Autonomous Power? Securing Singapore’s Interests in the 21st CenturyResearch Associate Alexander Sullivan examines Singapore's how Singapore’s national security strategy translates into defense policy decisions, and discusses the potential of ...
By Alexander Sullivan
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
A Summer Calendar for Advancing U.S. Policy toward the South China SeaAsia-Pacific Security Deputy Director Dr. Ely Ratner authors the agenda “A Summer Calendar for U.S. Policy toward the South China Sea,” detailing specific actions the United S...
By Ely Ratner
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
If Deterrence Fails: Rethinking Conflict on the Korean PeninsulaAsia-Pacific Security Director Dr. Patrick Cronin charges U.S. policymakers to rethink deterrence and escalation in a changing security environment....
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Tailored Coercion: Competition and Risk in Maritime Asia"Tailored Coercion: Competition and Risk in Maritime Asia," written by the CNAS Asia-Pacific Security Program, analyzes competition and security risks in Maritime Asia....
By Elbridge Colby, Ely Ratner, Patrick M. Cronin & Zachary Hosford
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Charting the Contours of Asia’s MegatrendsCNAS Research Associate Alexander Sullivan examines seven major trends shaping Asia-Pacific security and the U.S. rebalance to Asia in "Charting the Contours of Asia’s Megatre...
By Alexander Sullivan
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Resident Power: Building a Politically Sustainable U.S. Military Presence in Southeast Asia and AustraliaDr. Ely Ratner, Deputy Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program offers “the first comprehensive strategy for building a politically sustainable force posture in Southeast...
By Ely Ratner
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security / Middle East Security
Pushback: Countering the Iran Action NetworkIn focusing on the challenges posed by Iran’s nuclear ambitions, U.S. policymakers have overlooked the threat posed by Tehran’s global revolutionary network argue Scott Modell...
By David Asher & Scott Modell
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Finding Common Ground: Energy, Security and Cooperation in the South China SeaGlobal energy trends are increasing demands for potential hydrocarbons in the South China Sea. As the global economy recovers from worldwide recession, demand for energy is st...
By Will Rogers
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
The Challenge of Chinese Revisionism: The Expanding Role of China’s Non-Military Maritime VesselsRecent actions by China’s non-military law enforcement vessels pose one of the most immediate threats to peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region. In The Challenge of Ch...
By Ely Ratner & Zachary Hosford
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
A Competitive Turn: How Increased Chinese Maritime Actions Complicate U.S. PartnershipsJames R. Holmes, professor of strategy at the Naval War College, argues that China’s increasingly competitive actions in the East and South China Seas are further complicating...
By James Holmes
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Contested Waters: Managing Disputes in the East and South China SeasCNAS Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program Dr. Patrick Cronin argues that despite rising tensions in the East and South China Seas, conflict between the United ...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Beyond Fukushima: A Joint Agenda for U.S.-Japanese Disaster ManagementIn Beyond Fukushima: A Joint Agenda for U.S.-Japanese Disaster Management, Richard Danzig, CNAS Chairman of the Board of Directors; Andrew M. Saidel, President and Chief Execu...
By Andrew M. Saidel, Richard Danzig & Zachary Hosford
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Yokota: Civil-Military Use of U.S. Bases in JapanIn Yokota: Civil-Military Use of U.S. Bases in Japan, authors Dr. Patrick M. Cronin, CNAS Senior Advisor and Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program; Paul S. Giar...
By Patrick M. Cronin, Paul S. Giarra, Timothy A. Walton & Zachary Hosford
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
The Sansha Garrison: China’s Deliberate Escalation in the South China SeaIn The Sansha Garrison: China's Deliberate Escalation in the South China Sea, CNAS Fellow Oriana Skylar Mastro argues that China is conducting a coordinated and deliberate cam...
By Oriana Skylar Mastro
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Influence for Sale? China’s Trade, Investment and Assistance Policies in Southeast AsiaIn Influence for Sale? China's Trade, Investment and Assistance Policies in Southeast Asia, author Shanthi Kalathil argues that while China's significant investment in Southea...
By Shanthi Kalathil
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Defending the Philippines: Military Modernization and the Challenges AheadChina’s increasing belligerence in the South China Sea has led the new president of the Philippines, Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, to make the most credible policy commitment i...
By Richard D. Fisher & Jr.
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Don't Forget About the East China SeaThe East China Sea may be the most strategic location in all of Asia. While the media and policymakers have paid considerable attention to the geopolitical significance of the...
By Michael Auslin
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
The China Challenge: Military, Economic and Energy Choices Facing the U.S.-Japan AllianceThe U.S.-Japan alliance is the cornerstone of peace and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region, but it will confront difficult challenges between now and 2025 that could greatl...
By Daniel Katz, Patrick M. Cronin, Paul S. Giarra & Zachary Hosford
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Vital Venture: Economic Engagement of North Korea and the Kaesong Industrial ComplexThe diplomatic breakthrough with North Korea this week re-establishes a baseline for future negotiations, but it has done nothing to fundamentally alter underlying security an...
By Patrick M. Cronin