Abstract On 29 June 2015, the leaders of China and representatives of fifty-six nations gathered in Beijing to sign the Memorandum of Understanding for the…
Country or Region: China
Abstract India’s national interest has been propelling the country toward becoming a valuable, cooperative partner with the United States. The growing power of China is…
Abstract Unipolarity is arguably the most popular concept used to analyze the U.S. global position that emerged in 1991, but the concept is totally inadequate…
Continue reading Brooks, Stephen G., and William C. Wohlforth
Abstract The so-called ‘nexus’ approach has recently been promoted as addressing externalities across the water, food and energy sectors, thus helping to achieve ‘water/energy/food security…
Abstract While the Sino–Indian relationship has improved in recent years, it continues to oscillate between periods of cordiality and competition. This is exacerbated by a…
Abstract China’s nuclear weapons modernization during the last 25 years has spawned analyses regarding the strategic intent behind these technological developments, to include the possibility of…
Summary During the past half century, U.S. policy in East Asia was guided by a simple dictum: avoid the domination of East Asia by any…
Abstract In the recent debate on Japan’s security policy, the proliferation of WMD and their delivery means, such as missiles, has been one of the…
Abstract Both Chinese and American strategists have observed that the rebalancing strategy adopted by the Obama administration in 2010 has not only failed to improve…
Abstract This essay examines the content of the “Beijing consensus” approach to development and explores whether the emerging markets and developing countries should embrace it…
Abstract This article examines comparative data on countries’ participation in global governance and explains China’s relatively low involvement in global governance. Read the article here…
Abstract As China’s aid has increased, so has scrutiny by the international development and foreign policy community. Despite recognition that foreign aid policy is a…
Summary Co-edited and introduced by Ashley J. Tellis, Strategic Asia 2015-16: Foundations of National Power in the Asia-Pacific examines how the region’s major powers are…
Continue reading Tellis, Ashley J., Alison Szalwinski, and Michael Wills
Abstract The year 2012 has emerged as a consequential moment in the evolution of the East Asian strategic landscape. A combination of important, unfolding leadership…
Abstract Nuclear weapons in various stages—in established armories, latent capacity, or merely embryonic potential—are alive, well, and thriving in Asia. Ashley Tellis has very aptly…
