China & Indo-Pacific
Rubio’s India Visit Signals Washington’s Urgent Indo-Pacific Reset
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to India this week carrying a message that…
China Is Using the Iran Crisis to Present Itself as the Stable Global Power
As the United States remains deeply entangled in the Iran crisis, Beijing is quietly positioning…
China and Russia Are Closer Than Ever, But Not Equal
The latest Xi-Putin summit showed both the strength and the imbalance of the China-Russia relationship.…
Taiwan’s Security Strategy Is Shifting From Deterrence to National Endurance
Taiwan's latest military exercises and government messaging reveal an important strategic shift: Taipei is increasingly…
Washington and Manila Are Expanding a New Anti-China Security Arc
The deployment of American anti-ship missile systems in the northern Philippines marks another step in…
China’s Economic Slowdown Is Becoming a Political Issue for Beijing
China's latest economic indicators are reinforcing concerns that the country's slowdown may be deeper and…
India Is Positioning Itself as the West’s Essential Alternative to China
India's government is accelerating efforts to position the country as the primary democratic alternative to…