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Issue Brief

Nov 29, 2017

Northeast Asian futures

By Robert A. Manning

The great Asian paradox is that a region steadily becoming more economically integrated is filled with distrust, competing nationalisms, and territorial disputes in the security realm. This is epitomized by Northeast Asia and the North Pacific: the region features the world’s three largest economies; three of the largest militaries; three of the five declared nuclear […]

China Defense Policy

Issue Brief

Nov 27, 2017

Western options in a multipolar world

By Mathew J. Burrows

This paper examines both the possible scenarios for how the emerging multipolar world order could evolve and transatlantic options. It makes the case that, depending on how the West plays its cards, traditional Western values could end up enduring even if an exclusively Western-led order does not.

China Politics & Diplomacy

New Atlanticist

Nov 22, 2017

New Partner, New Jobs: A Closer Look at Chinese FDI in Latin America

By Sebastian Maag Pardo

As Latin America embarks on the path to economic recovery, the region is in dire need of job creation sources, which, given dwindling US engagement with its southern neighbors, might be increasingly reliant on China. Beijing has rapidly increased its investments in the region, with over $10 billion invested per year since 2012. If current […]

China

In the News

Nov 21, 2017

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss China’s Tencent Surpassing Facebook’s Market Value

By Jamie Metzl

Watch the full discussion here.

China

In the News

Nov 21, 2017

Braw in South China Morning Post: China Needs to Spell out its Arctic Ambitions, to Ease Suspicion

By Elisabeth Braw

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China Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Nov 17, 2017

Manning in Nikkei Asian Review: A post-American Asia Looms Larger on the Horizon

By Robert Manning

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China

In the News

Nov 15, 2017

Cohen Quoted in Newsweek on Trump’s Diplomacy As Cause of China’s Talks With North Korea

By Ariel Cohen

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China

In the News

Nov 14, 2017

Castello Joins CNN to Discuss President Trump’s Visit to China

By Carlos Castello-Catchot

Watch the full discussion here.

China

In the News

Nov 12, 2017

Cohen Joins CNBC to Discuss Technology Transfers in China

By Ariel Cohen

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China

In the News

Nov 9, 2017

Wang in China Daily: US, DPRK Must Meet Halfway to end Crisis

By Wang Junsheng

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China Korea

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