James Curran, Professor & Historian, Sydney University
Jan 11, 2012
Amidst all the symbolic gestures of President Obama’s recent visit to Australia, perhaps none was more powerful than his remarks to US and Australian service m
Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Dec 21, 2011
As the European Union grapples with economic crisis, Brussels cast its eyes eastward for help. Would the People’s Republic of China be so kind as to bail out
Dec 21, 2011
On November 16, 2011, President Obama announced that, beginning in 2012, the US would deploy 250 Marines to bases in northern Australia – eventually growing to
Cai Penghong, Senior Fellow, SIIS
Dec 19, 2011
An important outcome of the 2011 APEC Summit is U.S. President Obama’s announcement of “broad outlines” for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) framework. At
Rory Medcalf, Director, Lowy Institute, Sydney
Dec 16, 2011
President Barack Obama’s November 2011 visit to Australia is widely being described as major marker of Washington’s new strategic direction in a changing Indo
Bruce Klinger, Senior Research Fellow for Northeast Asia at The Heritage Foundation's Asian Studies Center.
Dec 02, 2011
On November 16, President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced their intention to increase U.S. Marine Corps and Air Force trainin
James Holmes, Professor, US Naval War College
Dec 02, 2011
The balance of naval forces matters a great deal to the overall US-China relationship. A naval balance that favors the United States discourages Chinese adventurism while heartening US friends and allies. A decaying balance does the opposite. Sea and air forces underwrite the United States’ strategic position in Asia.
- The Historical and Present-day Predicaments Besetting the US for Intervention in Chinese-Japanese Ma
Nov 20, 2011
The East Asia Summit is to be held on the Bali Island of Indonesia on November 19, with US president Obama expected to be there for the first time. It has been
Shen Dingli, Professor, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University
Nov 19, 2011
The U.S.’s new Asia Pacific policy is becoming clearer following its hosting of the APEC Summit in Honolulu and its debut participation in the East Asia Summit
Sep 07, 2011
In fact, the real problem between the two countries, and their militaries, is not that they don’t know the other’s worries or concerns.