China’s Maritime Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Capability in the South China Sea
Detecting, identifying, and tracking ships at sea are among the most fundamental intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) tasks that...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
China’s Maritime Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Capability in the South China Sea
A nation must think before it acts.
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Re-Thinking Assumptions for a 21st Century Middle East
American policy in the Middle East is based on outdated assumptions. It is time for U.S. policymakers to cease...
The U.S.-Japan Summit: Uneventful and Indecisive
Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s summit with U.S. President Joseph Biden was awaited with a mixture of anticipation and...
The Values Challenge and the Transatlantic Relationship
In his March 2021 letter transmitting his “interim national security strategic guidance” to the federal government, President Joseph Biden...
Palm Oil: Malaysian Economic Interests and Foreign Relations
The relative importance of the factors that drive Malaysian foreign policy has long been opaque. Historically, decisions have been...
How Rising Great Power Tensions Will Affect Central Asia
The recent escalation in diplomatic tensions between the U.S., EU, China, and Russia is an unwelcome development for Central...
“Go with the Devil You Don’t Know”? Latvians Still Believe in Economic Cooperation with China
While COVID-19 has disrupted China's image in some European countries, the novel coronavirus pandemic has not undermined the perception...
Biden Takes on China
Future historians may well consider President Joseph Biden’s recent comments on China as a pivotal moment in the history...
Chinese Business in Central Asia: How Crony Capitalism is Eroding Justice
China’s economic influence in Central Asia has gained a new character after President Xi Jinping came to power. In...
Labs over Fabs: How the U.S. Should Invest in the Future of Semiconductors
Executive Summary The U.S. semiconductor industry faces an existential competitive threat. China’s efforts to catch up and eventually overtake...