From the publisher: This article assesses the significance of American diplomatic intervention in the de-escalation of two South Asian nuclear crises – the 1999 Kargil conflict…
Country or Region: United States
From the publisher: The last decade has seen growing momentum in U.S.-India engagement in several areas. This includes bilateral economic relations, where the impact of Indian…
This article covers plans for Japan and the United States to help member nations of ASEAN to “strengthen their maritime surveillance capabilities,” in a move “apparently…
Summary After forty years of largely cooperative Sino-U.S. relations, policymakers, politicians, and pundits on both sides of the Pacific see growing tensions between the United…
The article makes the case that China is pursuing an expensive aircraft carrier plan due to prestige benefits, the need to manage a complex regional…
Executive Summary: U.S. administrations and officials are consistently caught flat-footed by the increasing assertiveness of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) over disputed territories in the East China…
Papers from a seminar sponsored by the Georgetown University Center for Strategic and International Studies and other organizations and held June 28-29, 1984 in Washington,…
Summary In a brilliant and revealing book destined to drive debate about the future of American power, Vali Nasr questions America’s dangerous choice to engage…
Summary In 1971, President Nixon imposed national price controls and took the United States off the gold standard, an extreme measure intended to end an…
Summary The New York Times bestseller, revised and expanded with a new afterword: the essential update of Fareed Zakaria’s international bestseller about America and its…
Summary On the world maps common in America, the Western Hemisphere lies front and center, while the Indian Ocean region all but disappears. This convention…
Summary America and China are the two most powerful players in global affairs, and no relationship is more consequential. How they choose to cooperate and…
Summary China’s rise casts a vast and uncertain shadow over the regional balance of power in the Asia Pacific, and nowhere is this clearer than…
Summary This title will explore China’s strategic interests in the South China Sea, with a specific emphasis on power projection and resource security. China’s regional actions…
Summary Shale gas has the potential to transform the U.S. energy-based economy in the electricity, transportation, and chemical sectors. U.S. success can be expected to…
