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From Tiananmen to Times Square
An exhibition space commemorating the June 4, 1989, massacre of protesters in Beijing and other Chinese cities opened Friday in New York, highlighting how recent changes in China have rejuvenated its overseas dissident scene. Read More
Challenges Ahead for U.S. Efforts to Quell South Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions
Amid North Korea’s advancing military capabilities and expanding U.S.-Japan-South Korea security cooperation, the South Korean public will continue assessing whether U.S. extended deterrence could come under future threat.
Expanding U.S.-India Trade Cooperation Is More Important Than Narrow Dialogues
While a strategic dialogue on trade is important, the United States and India need to bring a wider set of trade issues to the discussion to ensure a resilient partnership.
U.S. Influence in Southeast Asia Falling off a Cliff
Despite Beijing's often aggressive military and diplomatic approach, Southeast Asian nations are increasingly siding with China over the United States.
Review of Australia’s China Odyssey: From Euphoria to Fear
In Australia’s China Odyssey: From Euphoria to Fear, James Curran charts Australia's fluctuating policy toward China.
China’s Post-COVID Recovery and Reopening
China’s post-COVID recovery and reopening efforts are hindered by geopolitical rivalries and national security concerns.
Deepening Suspicions and Limited Diplomacy
Developments in China-South Korea and China-North Korea relations between January and April of 2023 include security and economic challenges, as well as Chinese criticisms of the Yoon administration’s diplomatic moves.
Thailand’s Elections: Potential Coalition Government Scenarios
The electoral strength of opposition pro-democracy parties poses a significant threat to Thailand's ruling military-linked government and monarchy.
Thailand’s Pivotal Election: Initial Thoughts
Opposition pro-democracy parties, particularly the progressive Move Forward party, demonstrated strong public support in Thailand's election.
Domestic Manufacturing Is Essential to India’s Green Energy Transition
Developing domestic manufacturing may be a long-term solution for addressing both climate change and poverty in India.
Threatening to Destroy TSMC Is Unnecessary and Counterproductive
There is understandable fear about what might happen to TSMC should China invade Taiwan, but the United States can ensure China does not inherit the company without physically destroying it.
