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Nov 17, 2016

A path to US leadership in the Asia-Pacific

By Olin Wethington and Robert A. Manning

 

Australia China

New Atlanticist

Nov 16, 2016

President-Elect Trump, Do More Trade with Mexico

US President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric denouncing free-trade deals, including the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), has created a climate of uncertainty for the global market. Instead, increased US trade links and collaboration with Mexico would be beneficial for both countries, a former member of the National Innovation and Competitiveness Strategy Advisory Board said […]

China Economy & Business

Defense Industrialist

Nov 3, 2016

Technological disjunctures and the 21st century destroyer

By Danny Lam

The future of surface warfare requires cooperation across borders. Sea control in the twentieth century revolved around fleets based on battleships, then aircraft carriers. Lesser vessels like destroyers and frigates were for constabulary duty during peacetime, and during wartime, for assisting the main battle fleet in defeating opposing navies to restore control of seas. In […]

China Conflict

In the News

Oct 31, 2016

Leland Interviewed by Markets Insider on China’s Economy

By Leland Miller

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China

Defense Industrialist

Oct 25, 2016

No through-ticket to Manila

By James Hasik

Some indications from history on how Philippine “separation” from the United States might affect military planning. Back in March, as Military Times optimistically reported, the US military was planning to place “permanent logistics facilities” at five bases in the Philippines. In May, the Philippine presidential election put a quick end to that. Since then, new President Rodrigo […]

China Conflict

New Atlanticist

Oct 25, 2016

Trouble with the Philippines

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Tensions between the United States and the Philippines—a former US colony with which Washington has had a mutual defense treaty since 1951—have put a question mark over the future of the relationship and are being watched warily by countries in the Asia-Pacific. Noting that the US-Philippines treaty alliance has been a “foundation for stability and […]

China Russia

In the News

Oct 25, 2016

Manning Quoted by Yonhap News on Potential US Communications with North Korea

By Robert A. Manning

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Korea

In the News

Oct 21, 2016

Wyne in the National Interest: Why an Iran-Style Deal Isn’t Possible with North Korea

By Ali Wyne

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Korea

In the News

Oct 20, 2016

Manning in Nikkei Asian Review: The South China Sea Enigma: The Fish Imperative

By Robert Manning

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China

In the News

Oct 19, 2016

Miller in Wall Street Journal: The Frail Pillars of China’s Economy

By Leland R. Miller

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China

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