Geography, Bureaucracy, and National Security: The Legacies of the Cold War and Post-Cold War Periods
Editor’s Note: This first article in a series considers whether or not the legacy national security system of the...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Geography, Bureaucracy, and National Security: The Legacies of the Cold War and Post-Cold War Periods
A nation must think before it acts.
China
The Long Game: Saudi Arabia and Professional Golf
When the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Tour commenced in 2022, most observers dismissed the spectacle as sportswashing. Sportswashing refers to...
The Constant Fight: Intelligence Activities, Irregular Warfare, and Political Warfare
Editor’s Note: This is the inaugural article for Foreign Policy Research Institute’s new Center for Intelligence and Nontraditional Warfare....
US-Philippines Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement Revived
An American fighter jet or warship operating near Taiwan or in the South China Sea might soon be able...
ASEAN in 2023: What to Expect
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional organization consisting of ten Southeast Asian member states. Established...
China Is Doubling Down on its Digital Currency
Since 2014, the People’s Republic of China has been developing a digital currency called the digital yuan—also known as...
The G7 Meeting: New Roles for a Venerable Organization
The annual meeting of the world’s seven most economically prosperous democratic countries—plus the European Union—that comprise the G7 always...
Stress-Testing Chinese-Russian Relations
The statements could not have been more different. As Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up his visit to Russia...
America and the Philippines Update Defense Guidelines
If a Chinese ship was to open fire on a Philippine coast guard vessel in the disputed South China...
US-China Rivalry Exacerbates US Corporate Risk
Editor’s note: This is the first paper in the “Expanding the Focus” series in the National Security Studies program....