Chest-Thumping on China
Neither Obama nor Romney is being honest when it comes to U.S. trade with China.
Marching Orders for Japan’s Reactionaries
A new CSIS report is indicative of the American foreign policy establishment’s contempt for Japan.
Hawaii: Head of the Tentacled Beast
The sooner Hawaii recognizes that it would be better off with a drastically reduced dependency on the military, the better.
Review: Obama and China’s Rise
A new book offers a look at the Obama administration’s China policy from the inside.
Romney’s Debate Zinger About China Provides Opening for Constructive Policy Debate
The wisdom and advisability of “pivoting” in order to economically, militarily and politically isolate your main banker is a head scratcher.
From Pacific Pivot to Green Revolution
Here’s a proposal for putting the environment smack at the center of security, beginning with Asia.
Postcard from… Darwin
Australian politicians are discovering the perils of treating their country like a U.S. military base.
India: Linchpin of the Pivot?
Indian leaders are open to cooperating with the U.S. but wary about being drawn into a Cold War with China.
Reinforcing Washington’s Asia-Pacific Hegemony
The Obama administration’s military “pivot” to the Asia-Pacific region is opening up a new Cold War and trampling over the region’s peoples.
Pivoting Toward the South China Sea?
The United States has a keen interest in the South China Sea standoff, but it should tread lightly.
Letter from Okinawa
There is perhaps more common ground between Okinawans and Marines than either Washington or Tokyo imagines.