Mar 21, 2015

Recent reports talk about China’s possible establishment of a “fourth” naval fleet with jurisdiction over the Indian Ocean region (IOR), joining the existing

Mar 12, 2015

After decades of high tensions between Taipei and Beijing and the looming shadow of a devastating war between the United States and China, relations in the Taiw

Feb 26, 2015

What Robert Kaplan so smartly dubbed “Asia’s Cauldron”— the South China Sea— might be set to boil once again. But the real kicker is who might be turning t

Feb 26, 2015

China is playing good cop/bad cop with South Korea in ways that may be detrimental to the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) security and the U.S.-ROK alliance. While X

Feb 21, 2015

The Christmas release of The Interview, however coarse in depiction, underscores the Korean peninsula’s tremendous geostrategic importance and potential for di

Feb 12, 2015

President Obama’s recent trip to India seems to have yielded some modest successes, including an agreement to break through obstacles that have arisen related

Feb 11, 2015

As Xi Jinping nears the two-year mark of his tenure as president of China, he might want to take stock of what is working on the political front and what is not

Feb 06, 2015

Face it. China is a problem. Nations across the Pacific and Asia are looking for constructive solutions. And that’s the promise of a Quad Dialogue—a forum for

Feb 04, 2015

Vietnam and the Philippines, which have long-standing territorial disputes in the South China Sea, are forming a strategic partnership. Worried over the rise of

Jan 24, 2015

In his State of the Union address on Wednesday, President Obama mentioned China a total of three times. One was to praise China’s commitment to cut carbon emis