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Social movements, political transitions, and international and intra-state conflicts will create security challenges in Asia for the foreseeable future. ASPI's work aims to generate ideas to address these challenges. To do this, we convene informal dialogues among regional actors that help create trust and mutual understanding, and we organize task forces to recommend solutions that are designed to bridge differences between competing interests and opposing viewpoints.

Featured Initiatives

  • East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur on November 22, 2015

    Securing Peace in Asia

    An ASPI initiative to strengthen regional security institutions in Asia.
  • Globe - Asia
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    Asia’s New Pivot: Evolving Ties Between East and West Asia

    Exploring the strategic implications of growing ties between major countries in the Middle East and Asia.
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    The Rise of Asia and Its Impact on the Global Order

    This ASPI initiative examines whether the international order can be reformed to reflect new power realities while ensuring continued support for open societies and economies.

Reports

ASPI Notes
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ASPI Notes for the Biden Administration

Creative and practical ideas for how the United States might re-engage in the Asia Pacific in the critical first six months of the new administration.
Joe Biden - US India
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Nature and Nurture: How the Biden Administration Can Advance Ties With India

Anubhav Gupta provides a blueprint for how the incoming U.S. administration can bolster U.S.-India ties.
US Iran
report

Between War and Peace: A Roadmap for U.S. Policy Toward Iran

This ASPI issue paper examines the sources of tension in the U.S.-Iran relationship, lays out alternative scenarios that could unfold in the period ahead, and offers specific recommendations for U.S. policy toward Iran.
US and China G20 Delegations 2018
report

The Avoidable War: The Case for Managed Strategic Competition

A compendium of 2019 speeches by ASPI President Kevin Rudd on the need to manage U.S.-China competition.
North Korean Flag on Binary code
report

Future Scenarios: What To Expect From a Nuclear North Korea

North Korea’s next weapon of choice is likely to be cyber, writes Daniel Russel in this ASPI report.
Donald Trump with Xi Jinping at Welcoming Ceremony in China
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The Avoidable War: U.S.-China Relations and the End of Strategic Engagement

A compendium of six speeches by ASPI President Kevin Rudd on the increasingly fraught ties between the U.S and China.
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Ties That Bind: Quantifying China's Public Diplomacy and Its 'Good Neighbor' Effect

AidData report analyzing China's public diplomacy and its impact in East Asia.
The moon rises over a pagoda in Kumal, Myanmar
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Reconciling Expectations With Reality in a Transitioning Myanmar

In this ASPI issue paper, Debra Eisenman analyzes five critical challenges facing Myanmar in 2018.
Flags of Southeast Asian nations fly in Hanoi ahead of the 16th ASEAN Summit, 2010. (Hoang Dinh Nam/AFP/Getty Images)
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Preserving the Long Peace in Asia

ASPI report on how to strengthen regional institutions in the Asia-Pacific to manage peace and security in increasingly turbulent times.

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    Tensions between the United States and China will grow, but war is not inevitable.
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    The Future of U.S.-China Policy Under the Biden Administration

    Daniel Russel delivers a keynote speech to the U.S.-China Business Council Forecast 2021 Conference.
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    Creative and practical ideas for how the United States might re-engage in the Asia Pacific in the critical first six months of the new administration.
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    Anubhav Gupta provides a blueprint for how the incoming U.S. administration can bolster U.S.-India ties.
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    What Would a Second Trump Term Mean for U.S.-India Ties?

    Another four years of Trump could see the U.S.-India relationship plateau.
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    Between War and Peace: A Roadmap for U.S. Policy Toward Iran

    This ASPI issue paper examines the sources of tension in the U.S.-Iran relationship, lays out alternative scenarios that could unfold in the period ahead, and offers specific recommendations for U.S. policy toward Iran.
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    China Is Weaponizing the Belt and Road. What Can the U.S. Do About It?

    Daniel Russel and Admiral Locklear write that the BRI-driven trend toward a Chinese sphere of influence is neither inevitable nor irreversible.
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    The Recovery Needs Development Aid

    Kevin Rudd writes on why governments need to increase their foreign aid during his crisis, including to assist with the global recovery.
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    India’s China Challenge & American Alignment

    C. Raja Mohan on India’s geopolitical position after its border clashes with China and the economic fallout from COVID-19.
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    Beware the Guns of August—in Asia

    Kevin Rudd in Foreign Affairs on how to keep U.S-Chinese tensions from sparking a war.
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    June’s Border Clash Marked a New and Tense Phase in China-India Relations

    The unprecedented border clash between India and China is a critical inflection point between Asia’s two premier powers.
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    Iran and the United States Can’t See Each Other Clearly

    Puneet Talwar writes that both Iran and the U.S. think they are winning—and that is a recipe for miscalculation.
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    Reflections on the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty at 60

    ASPI Vice President Daniel Russel writes that the U.S.-Japan alliance, some 50 years after the "Nixon shocks," is battered by "Trump shocks" that gnaw away at its foundation of trust.
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    Indonesia and COVID 19: At the Crossroads

    Asia Society Policy Institute Senior Fellow Richard Maude writes how debt and poverty threaten a hydra-headed coronavirus crisis in Indonesia.

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