Foreign Policy Confronting Japan to Defend Against China: Senkaku as a… Moises de Souza & Dean Karalekas Jul 20, 2020 The city council of Okinawa’s Ishigaki-shi approved legislation June 22 to change the district name of the Senkaku…
Defense & Security The New Taiwan Strait Crisis: a Dangerous Decade Ahead Foreign Brief May 31, 2019 Foreign Brief analysis by Tommy Chai (May 31, 2019) What's Happening?China’s military expansion is occurring at a…
Defense & Security The Four “Nots” to Correctly Interpreting… Lorenzo Termine Apr 18, 2019 Correctly appraising the rise of China is the sine qua non for engaging with it.In contrast to its predecessors,…
Foreign Policy New Delhi’s Foreign Policy in the Indian Ocean Foreign Brief Mar 8, 2019 Originally published on Foreign Brief by Nicholas Burkett What's Happening? As part of a renewed pushback…
Defense & Security United States-China Rivalry Will Dominate Geopolitics in… Vincent Lofaso Feb 25, 2019 Great power competition between the United States and China will define the geopolitical landscape of East Asia.…
Diplomacy Will Russia Return the Kuril Islands to Japan? Nikola Mikovic Feb 14, 2019 Moscow and Tokyo are negotiating the status of the Kuril Islands, which have been an integral part of Russia for…
Defense & Security Global Britain: A New Vision Robert Clark Feb 12, 2019 Since Prime Minister Theresa May and then-Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson announced in 2016 a new Global Britain…
Defense & Security U.K. and Japan Heighten Defense Cooperation Ahead of… Robert Clark Jan 11, 2019 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s January 2019 visit to the United Kingdom highlights the close partnership that…
Foreign Policy How Chinese Exceptionalism Fuels an Expansionist Foreign… Joshua Ball Oct 24, 2018 China’s approach to international relations and foreign policy has been shaped by its geopolitical history.…
Government & Politics Winning the LDP Election Won’t Win Shinzo Abe… Meg Bittle Sep 19, 2018 Abe's lack of accommodation for a wary Japanese public will limit his ability to push through a revision of Article…
Economics & Trade The Goal in Korea Should be Peace and Trade—Not… Alexis Dudden, Joan E. Cho & Mary Alice Haddad May 29, 2018 Last week, the world witnessed a first tangible step toward a peaceful, prosperous Korean peninsula. On April 27,…
Foreign Policy Russian Foreign Policy: Expansionism Feeds Domestic… Joshua Ball Apr 25, 2018 Russian foreign policy and domestic politics are inextricably intertwined, which means heightened tensions with the…