Shaping the Asia-Pacific economic order

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Dispatch from Hong Kong: How the ‘geoeconomic city’ is weathering global headwinds

By Josh Lipsky, Ananya Kumar

From Chinese and US economic growth to stablecoin regulations, a recent visit to Hong Kong offered important insights for two Atlantic Council GeoEconomics Center experts.
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Shaping the Asia-Pacific economic order

New Atlanticist Mar 25, 2025

Starlink’s India launch is a crash course on New Delhi’s approach to tech sovereignty

By Trisha Ray

A recently announced partnership to deploy the Elon Musk-led company’s satellite internet in India offers a window into New Delhi’s “hybrid” approach.
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Shaping the Asia-Pacific economic order

New Atlanticist Mar 25, 2025

Reading between the lines of Taiwan’s new Quadrennial Defense Review

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The recently released Quadrennial Defense Review offers a window into the Taiwanese military’s issues with prioritization, operational readiness, and manpower retention.
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Issue Brief

Dec 12, 2017

Shaping the Asia-Pacific economic order

By Robert A. Manning and Olin Wethington

Twenty years after the Asian Financial Crisis, Asian economies are buoyant, working with a smartly reformed IMF to brace for future crises, and rhetoric aside, it will a while before China’s RMB challenges the US dollar as the world’s first reserve currency.

Australia China

Issue Brief

Dec 12, 2017

Shaping the Asia-Pacific economic order

By Robert A. Manning and Olin Wethington

Twenty years after the Asian Financial Crisis, Asian economies are buoyant, working with a smartly reformed IMF to brace for future crises, and rhetoric aside, it will a while before China’s RMB challenges the US dollar as the world’s first reserve currency.

Australia China

New Atlanticist

Dec 6, 2017

Here’s what the new NDAA means for missile defense

By Matthew Kroenig

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by the US Congress in November prioritizes investments in homeland missile defense. US President Donald J. Trump has called for a “state-of-the-art” missile defense system and this new defense budget begins to take steps in that direction. The bill authorizes a $12.3-billion-dollar topline budget for the Missile Defense […]

Korea Missile Defense

In the News

Dec 4, 2017

Manning in Korea Joongang Daily: Is Trump talking himself into war?

By Robert Manning

Read the full article here.

Korea

In the News

Dec 3, 2017

Rosenblum in The Hill: There is No Military Option to Take out North Korean Nuclear Program

By Todd Rosenblum

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Korea

In the News

Nov 30, 2017

Manning in Foreign Policy: Australia Is Worried About America’s Ability to Lead

By Robert Manning

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Australia

In the News

Nov 30, 2017

Manning in The Hill: Trump Appears to be Talking Himself into War with North Korea

By Robert Manning

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Korea
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson at the Wilson Center, Nov. 28, 2017.

NATOSource

Nov 30, 2017

Secretary of State Tillerson on Strengthening Western Alliances

By Rex Tillerson, Department of State

Under President Trump, the United States remains committed to our enduring relationship with Europe. Our security commitments to European allies are ironclad.

Afghanistan NATO

In the News

Nov 30, 2017

Handjani in Foreign Policy: India and the Iranian-Saudi Divide

By Amir Handjani

Read the full article here.

India Iran

In the News

Nov 30, 2017

Gopalaswamy in Foreign Affairs: India and the Iranian-Saudi Divide

By Bharath Gopalaswamy

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