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Yoon asked to focus on key economic issues at summit with Biden
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"The joint statement from their (Yoon-Biden) May 2022 summit mentions that Biden welcomes Yoon's interest in the Quad but it will be interesting to see whether the conversatio...
By Joshua Fitt
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North Korea Says It Tested New Solid-fuel ICBM
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All of Pyongyang's previously known intercontinental ballistic missiles have been liquid-fuelled, and the Friday test marks a long-desired breakthrough for the country's banne...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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US Flexes Muscles in Asia as Tensions Flare around Tsai Visit
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At the same time, Washington has been using its military to do most of the talking, according to Jacob Stokes, senior fellow for the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Cente...
By Jacob Stokes
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Biden Admin Acknowledges Flaws in Afghanistan Pullout, Says Should Have Evacuated Troops Sooner
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Lisa Curtis, the senior director for south and central Asia at the National Security Council during the Trump administration, told USA TODAY there were failures in Afghanistan...
By Lisa Curtis
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Analysis: China, Taiwan, US Share Interest in Avoiding Crisis over California Visit
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A spokesperson for China's Washington embassy said that "no matter how packaged," the McCarthy meeting would be a serious violation of China’s sovereignty and "do great harm t...
By Jacob Stokes
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India-China Border Tensions and U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
Press Release
Washington, March 30, 2023—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "India-China Border Tensions and U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific," fro...
By Lisa Curtis & Derek Grossman
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North Korea Test-Fires 2 More Missiles as US Sends Carrier
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North Korea already is coming off a record year in weapons testing, launching more than 70 missiles in 2022. It had set into law an escalatory nuclear doctrine that authorizes...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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North Korea Fires Two Missiles, Piling More Pressure on US
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The US and South Korea last week began their largest amphibious exercise in about five years in a training drill called Ssangyong. The US Navy’s Nimitz aircraft carrier group ...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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U.S. Alarmed over Russia's Support of China Nuclear Buildup
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The Biden administration has found that China is dramatically expanding its nuclear capabilities. In an annual report released last November, the Pentagon estimated that China...
By Jacob Stokes
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North Korea launches 2 cruise missiles from submarine ahead of US-South Korea military drills
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North Korea claimed to have launched two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine into the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, on Sunday, but the South Korean military...
By Dr. Go Myong-Hyun
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The Anglophone Military Alliance in Asia is Seriously Ambitious
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American technology will suffuse this new "SSN-AUKUS". America will provide its vertical-launching system, a set of tubes that can hold a greater number of missiles, and more ...
By Tom Shugart
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How Beijing Boxed America Out of the South China Sea
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China’s outposts present additional potential threats for the U.S. military to track and counter. Three of the outposts in the Spratly group of islands are full-fledged milita...
By Tom Shugart
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Biden’s AUKUS Point Man to Exit
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"What makes AUKUS so challenging is you have to coordinate with the defense industrial base, Pentagon, the armed services, the Hill, the State Department, and these countries ...
By Jacob Stokes
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US-China Downward Spiral Raises Fresh Fears of Eventual Conflict
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The dueling narratives brought into sharp focus how the US and China increasingly have one thing in common: a growing distrust of the other side. Even worse, the escalating rh...
By Jacob Stokes
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After Brief Window, US-China Relationship Back On Rocky Path
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The meeting on the sidelines of a Group of 20 summit came three months after China staged major military exercises in fury after Nancy Pelosi, then US House speaker, defiantly...
By Jacob Stokes
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China Feels Squeeze from Both Sides of Ukraine
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"Beijing worries about a total defeat of Moscow, which would leave China without its most powerful and committed partner in global affairs," said Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow...
By Jacob Stokes
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Satellite photos show expansion of Chinese-funded naval base in Cambodia
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A number of new structures have been built at the center of the base, one of which resembles a cement plant to provide for the whole project, according to Tom Shugart, Adjunct...
By Tom Shugart
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Putin-Xi Meeting Threatens Chinese Curveball in Russia’s War
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Xi may also recognize that his closest partner on the world stage needs some propping up, Jacob Stokes, a former national security aide to Biden and former acting special advi...
By Jacob Stokes
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US draft resolution on Arunachal in hands of senator who once warned of sanctions against India
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Experts, however, point out that the recent resolution on Arunachal Pradesh introduced in the Senate supports India’s “diversification” of military purchases — a point that is...
By Lisa Curtis
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The Post-cold War Era Is Gone. A New Arms Race Has Arrived
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Many lessons from the war in Ukraine have less to do with hardware than the softer issues of logistics, training and strategy that have no borders. “The Russians showed how de...
By Michèle Flournoy
