Abstract: This paper examines and takes stock of the changed dynamics in Australia’s relationships with China and the United States. It revisits the importance of…
Abstract: This paper examines and takes stock of the changed dynamics in Australia’s relationships with China and the United States. It revisits the importance of…
Abstract: In November 2013, a historic agreement on Iran’s nuclear program was reached between Iran and the world powers, raising the prospects for a long-term…
Abstract: The beginning of the twenty-first century has witnessed the emergence of balancing responses to the US hegemony, among which Russia’s foreign policies stand out…
Abstract: The rise of China has been fuelled by a massive military modernisation programme relying, in large part, on the acquisition of foreign military equipment.…
Abstract: How much does the United States care about nonproliferation? Recent scholarship suggests that the fear of spreading nuclear weapons was central to the US…
Abstract: The article argues that India and the United States are poised to strengthen their bilateral strategic convergences, not only in the Indian Ocean but…
Abstract: U.S.-China comprehensive competition is currently playing out on an increasingly global scale. The competition’s primary locus is the vast Indo-Asia-Pacific region, and it is…
Abstract: Why has U.S. grand strategy persisted since the end of the Cold War? Despite shocks such as the 2008 global financial crisis and the…
Abstract: Many analysts argue that China will soon dominate East Asia militarily. In reality, China is far from achieving this goal and will remain so…
Abstract: Territorial tensions in the waters surrounding China have escalated in recent years. Maritime disputes in the South and East China Seas are, however, not…
Abstract: The promotion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) represented a major component of the strategy of rebalancing. Through the TPP, the Obama administration aimed at…
Abstract: A breakthrough between Japan and Russia is being vigorously pursued in 2016. Sixty years after the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Tokyo and Moscow,…
Abstract: The China-Russia relationship continues to deepen and broaden with ever more negative implications for the U.S. The drivers of Sino-Russian cooperation overshadow the brakes…
Abstract: This NBR Special Report analyzes both the drivers of and brakes on closer cooperation between Russia and China. Each essay assesses the trajectory of…
Abstract: This NBR Special Report examines the shifting relations between Japan, China, and Russia and assesses how the emerging dynamics between these three countries could…