Policy

Admiral Samuel Locklear discusses the U.S. rebalance to Asia and what it means for both the United States and PACOM. more

Ambassador Stephen Rapp and NYU Law Professor Philip Alston discuss enablement and accountability to champion human rights in Asia and the rest of the world. more

Stephen J. Rapp, Philip G. Alston and Warren Hoge explore the lessons learned in the aftermath of civil strife in Asian countries. more

NEW YORK, November 15, 2012 — Asia Society's Suzanne DiMaggio says Beijing will closely monitor Barack Obama's Asia trip to get a sense of how much the U.S. hopes to increase its influence in the region. more

Carl Minzner traces the development of legal reform in China from the early 2000s to the present day. more

Yale historian reflects on the tendency of nearly every Chinese leader to put his mark on the period of his rule. more

Yale historian compares China's 18th Party Congress to the succession practices among the ruling Manchus during the Qing Dynasty. more

J. Michael Evans sees economic rebalancing, U.S.-China relations, and challenges to the legitimacy of one-party rule as the biggest priorities facing China's new leaders. more

Citicorp's Head of Emerging Markets discusses five main areas that characterize the expectations surrounding Xi Jinping and the new Chinese leadership. more

Richard H. Solomon weighs the impact of a more globally involved Chinese public on the mandates of the new leadership as they tackle reform and economic growth. more