OUR ASIA EXPERTISE
IN YOUR INBOX

Stay informed by the global network of experts we engage to help you better understand Asia.

Sign up today for our email updates.

EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

NBR is pleased to offer the fourteenth iteration of its three-day executive education course on China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on June 24–26 in Washington, D.C. The course’s varied curriculum, interactive format, and condensed schedule are tailored to meet the needs of military and civilian practitioners, industry leaders, and research professionals working on China-related security issues.

Learn more and register!

Economic Security

U.S.-Japan Technology and Economic Security: Achieving Resilience in an Era of Disruption

This NBR Special Report examines how the United States and Japan are working to enhance...

Report

Economic Security

U.S.-Japan Economic and Technology Security Cooperation

Daisuke Kawai, Crystal Pryor , and Kazuto Suzuki

Roundtable

Health Silk Road

The Health Silk Road: A Branch of China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Nadège Rolland

Report

Illustration by Nate Christenson

China's Health Silk Road

China’s Biotechnology Goals

Anna Puglisi

The Importance of Genomic Data for China’s Global Health Ambitions

Caroline Schuerger and Anna Puglisi

Chinese Military Thinking at the Crossroads of Biological Security, Biotechnology, and Global Health

Alexis Dale-Huang and Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga

The Divergence in Non-human Primate Research between the United States and China

Rowan Pierson

China-Russia Relations

The Rise of the Military Partnership among Russia, China, and North Korea

Youngjun Kim

Axis of Authoritarians: Implications of China-Russia Cooperation

MAPPING CHINA’S STRATEGIC SPACE

Mapping China's Strategic Space

Territorialization and the South China Sea

How Chinese Strategists View, Understand, and Contend with Russia’s Strategic Space

China’s View of Its Economic Sphere of Influence, Economic Security, and Trading Networks

Cooperation, Coexistence, and Contestation in India’s and China’s Overlapping Strategic Spaces

Geography Matters, Time Collides: Mapping China’s Maritime Strategic Space under Xi

National Insecurity: Frontier Governance and Ethnic Policy in Contemporary China

Chinese Perspectives on the “Indo-Pacific” as a Geostrategic Construct

A Domain of Great Powers: The Strategic Role of Space in Achieving China’s Dream of National Rejuvenation

The Evolution of China’s Naval Strategy

China's Strategic Space in the Digital Undersea

Energy as a Strategic Space for China Words and Actions Point to a Competitive Future

China’s Geopolitical Code Shaping the Next World Order

The Polar Regions as New Strategic Frontiers for China

China’s Quest for Strategic Space in the Pacific Islands

The End of China’s Period of Strategic Opportunity Limited Opportunities, More Dangers

Central and Eastern Europe in Relation to China’s Strategic Space The Fizzling Out of a Ten-Year Campaign

Myanmar and China’s Fluid Frontier

IN THIS ISSUE

Pathways for U.S.-ROK-Japan Cooperation Strengthening Trilateral Ties amid Uncertainty

The Origins of Japan’s Arms Export Prohibition

Navigating Shifting Tides: South Korea and Northeast Asian Trade Integration

Pathways for U.S.-ROK-Japan Cooperation Strengthening Trilateral Ties amid Uncertainty

Asia–Middle East Relations and the Global Power Dynamic: Insights from the Israel-Hamas War

Expert Spotlight

Nadège Rolland

Distinguished Fellow, China Studies

Under the Microscope China’s Evolving Biotechnology Ecosystem

The Health Silk Road A Branch of China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Spotlight

NBR’s Maritime Awareness Project (MAP) combines interactive mapping technology with rigorous analyses from the world’s leading maritime experts to serve as the authoritative resource on maritime issues.