Publications

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Encounters and Escalation in the Indo-Pacific: Perspectives on China’s Military and Implications for Regional Security

Report | May 7, 2024

Navigating Strategic Pathways in Melanesia: Options for U.S. Engagement

Report | Jul 25, 2024

The Revenge of Energy Security: Reconciling Asia’s Economic Security with Climate Ambitions

Report | Nov 7, 2023

U.S.-ROK Tech Cooperation: Export Controls, Data Policy, and Artificial Intelligence

Report | Mar 5, 2024

Books, Journals, and Reports

China in Africa

Knitting the Pieces of China’s Emerging Strategy in Africa

Rachel Bernstein, Yunnan Chen, Daria Impiombato, Mareike Ohlberg, Mandira Bagwandeen, Roukaya Kasenally, and Nadège Rolland

China's Emerging Africa Strategy

Nadège Rolland

Political Front Lines: China's Pursuit of Influence in Africa

(In)Roads and Outposts: Critical Infrastructure in China’s Africa Strategy

APEC 2023

Energy Security and Trade in APEC

Mikkal E. Herberg

Carbon Neutrality in APEC by 2050

David Wogan

Critical Minerals Trade and the Green Energy Transition

Kristin Vekasi

APEC 2023: A Useful and Realistic Digital Agenda for the United States’ Host Year

Nigel Cory

Recent

Pakistan

Pakistan and the Taliban: A Strategic Asset Turned Strategic Predicament

Abdul Rehman and Wang Mingjin

Essay | Jul 30, 2024

Japan

Mireya Solís’s Japan’s Quiet Leadership: Reshaping the Indo-Pacific

Adam P. Liff, Tom Le, Kristin Vekasi, Hiroki Takeuchi, Natalya Talih, and Mireya Solís

Roundtable | Jul 30, 2024

China's Economy

The Political Economy of Supply Chain Transformation in Asia From “China Plus One” to De-Sinicization

Keisuke Iida

Essay | Jul 30, 2024

Nuclear Weapons

Ending the Debate about the Goal of North Korea’s Nuclear Armament

Hwee-rhak Park

Article | Jul 30, 2024

North Korea

Confronting the Nuclear Challenge North Korea’s Ambitions and Regional Strategies

Jenny Town, Chung Min Lee, Evans J.R. Revere, Andrew Scobell, Hideya Kurata, and Artyom Lukin

Roundtable | Jul 26, 2024

Melanesia

The Role of the Melanesian Spearhead Group in Security Cooperation

Ilan Kiloe

Report | Jul 25, 2024

Melanesia

Navigating Strategic Pathways in Melanesia Options for U.S. Engagement

April A. Herlevi

Report | Jul 25, 2024

Melanesia

Integrating Melanesia into the Indo-Pacific Security Architecture Analysis for U.S. Policymakers

Margaret S. Sparling

Report | Jul 25, 2024