China, the U.S., and the Geopolitics of Energy
Over the next 15 years, the United States and People's Republic of China (PRC) will be the prime movers in the international energy market....
“Global Commons”
inFOCUS: Have we actually realigned our policies, military and otherwise, to focus more heavily on Asia? And secondly, how does that make the people...
ONI Reveals Massive Chinese Naval Buildup
The Office of Naval Intelligence, in its first unclassified assessment of the Chinese navy in six years, revealed deployment of the new YJ-18 supersonic...
The Pyongyang-Tehran Proliferation Problem
Without question, the various activities of North Korea and Iran are worrisome enough individually for American interests that the prospects of them working together...
Sunflowers and Umbrellas: Tales of Taiwan & Hong Kong
In 2014, students and activists in Taiwan and Hong Kong took to the streets to mount sustained and vigorous challenges to official government policies....
Of Monarchs and Military Men: Thailand & Burma
In late April of this year, villagers foraging for mushrooms in the southern Thai jungles stumbled across a filthy, ragged, and emaciated man who...
The Hundred-Year Marathon
China's Context and America's
You want to root for a book written as a mea culpa for forty years of government service in which the...