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Strengthening Regional Supply Chain Resiliency Through the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF)

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Reimagining the TPP: Revisions that Could Facilitate U.S. Reentry

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The Evolution of the Global Trading System: How the Rise of Asia and Next Generation Trade Will Shape the Future Economy

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This picture taken on February 8, 2020 shows Chinese workers building the first rail line linking China to Laos, a key part of Beijing's 'Belt and Road' project across the Mekong, in Luang Prabang. - From an artificial island in Sri Lanka to a bridge in Bangladesh and hydropower projects in Nepal and Indonesia, China's trillion-dollar Belt and Road plan is stuttering under the effects of the deadly coronavirus.

Navigating the Belt and Road Initiative Toolkit

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Strengthening Regional Supply Chain Resiliency Through the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF)

Getting Asia to Net Zero

Getting Indonesia to Net Zero

Reimagining the TPP: Revisions that Could Facilitate U.S. Reentry

The Evolution of the Global Trading System: How the Rise of Asia and Next Generation Trade Will Shape the Future Economy

Navigating the Belt and Road Initiative Toolkit

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Decoding Chinese Politics: Where is Xi Jinping Taking China in His Third Term?
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 /  New York

Decoding Chinese Politics: Where is Xi Jinping Taking China in His Third Term?

Bates Gill officially launches the updated interactive website on the authoritarian regime's politics, followed by an expert panel discussion on where it is heading.
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The 2023 Quad Leaders' Summit: What to Expect
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The 2023 Quad Leaders' Summit: What to Expect

Daniel Russel, Takako Hikotani, Richard Maude, and Raja Mohan share insights with Dominique Fraser regarding the anticipated outcomes of the Australia-India-Japan-U.S. Leader’s Meeting.
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Building a More Resilient Supply Chain in the Indo-Pacific: Proposals and Opportunities
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 /  Washington, D.C.

Building a More Resilient Supply Chain in the Indo-Pacific: Proposals and Opportunities

Wendy Cutler, Han-koo Yeo, Andrew Jory, and Iman Pambagyo discuss recommendations for strengthening and expanding supply chain networks through the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework.
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China’s International Mediation Efforts: the Where, Why, and How
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China’s International Mediation Efforts: the Where, Why, and How

Daniel Russel, Martin Indyk, Thomas Pickering, and Rorry Daniels discuss Beijing's motives and prospects as a contributor to diplomacy in Middle Eastern and Russia-Ukraine conflicts.
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The China-Europe Summits: Breakthrough or Breakdown?
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The China-Europe Summits: Breakthrough or Breakdown?

Robin Niblett and Philippe Le Corre speak to Dominique Fraser about how Europe is positioning itself around the world’s two competing blocs.
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Analysis

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (R) and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping talk during an expanded bilateral meeting with other U.S. and Chinese officials in the Roosevelt Room at the White House February 14, 2012 in Washington, DC.
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Why China Will Play It Safe

Christopher Johnson writes in Foreign Affairs about how Xi Jinping is likely to play it safe in its relations with the U.S.
Soldiers in Tiananmen Square
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What China’s New Military Leadership Line-Up Says About Xi’s Plans For Taiwan

Lyle J. Morris writes in South China Morning Post about Xi Jinping's line-up for the Central Military Commission (CMC) and how it signals that he is serious about Taiwan.
China's Standing Committee Members Of The 20th CPC Central Committee Meet With Press
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The Return of Red China

Kevin Rudd writes in Foreign Affairs about how Xi Jinping is bringing back Marxism to China.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks to the media following a meeting with German Federation of Labour Unions (DGB) head Yasmin Fahimi and Federal Union of Employer's Associations (BDA) President Rainer Dulger to discuss the final report on energy policy recommendations from a commission of experts on October 31, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.
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Make or Break: Scholz’ Beijing Business

Dominique Fraser writes about German Chancellor Olaf Scholz' visit to Beijing in The Interpreter.
Chinese jobseekers in search of jobs at an employment fair in Beijing 27 February 2007.
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Involution: The Generation Turning Inward and Away From Xi’s Chinese Dream

Barclay Bram writes about the effects of poor economic outlook and high inequality on Chinese youth.
Students carrying ASEAN flags practice outside the Cebu International Convention Center 07 December 2006. The central Philippine city of Cebu is hosting the annual ASEAN summit from 10-14 December where the 10 ASEAN leaders from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysian, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are attending will also hold talks with counterparts among major trading partners as part of the second East Asia summit.
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ASEAN Struggles on in an Uncertain Age

Richard Maude writes about the challenges ASEAN is facing in The Diplomat.

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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.
The New Geopolitics of China’s Climate Leadership
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The New Geopolitics of China’s Climate Leadership

China has built up enormous goodwill in recent years for staying the course with the Paris Agreement. This essay outlines why climate leadership must remain an important geopolitical priority for China in the years ahead.
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U.S. and China Climate Goals: Scenarios for 2030 and Mid-Century

This joint report models various 2030 and mid-century emissions scenarios in the U.S. and China.
US Iran
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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.
Southeast Asia and COVID-19
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Southeast Asia and COVID-19

Asia Society Policy Institute and Asia Society Australia examine the COVID-19 pandemic and what it means for Southeast Asia’s future.
TPP Roadmap
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Reengaging the Asia-Pacific on Trade: A TPP Roadmap for the Next U.S. Administration

Wendy Cutler lays out a roadmap for the next U.S. administration to reengage with the TPP.

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Decoding Chinese Politics: Where is Xi Jinping Taking China in His Third Term?
Policy
 /  New York

Decoding Chinese Politics: Where is Xi Jinping Taking China in His Third Term?

Bates Gill officially launches the updated interactive website on the authoritarian regime's politics, followed by an expert panel discussion on where it is heading.
Watch Now
The 2023 Quad Leaders' Summit: What to Expect
Current Affairs
 /  Australia

The 2023 Quad Leaders' Summit: What to Expect

Daniel Russel, Takako Hikotani, Richard Maude, and Raja Mohan share insights with Dominique Fraser regarding the anticipated outcomes of the Australia-India-Japan-U.S. Leader’s Meeting.
Watch Now
Building a More Resilient Supply Chain in the Indo-Pacific: Proposals and Opportunities
Policy
 /  Washington, D.C.

Building a More Resilient Supply Chain in the Indo-Pacific: Proposals and Opportunities

Wendy Cutler, Han-koo Yeo, Andrew Jory, and Iman Pambagyo discuss recommendations for strengthening and expanding supply chain networks through the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework.
Watch Now
China’s International Mediation Efforts: the Where, Why, and How
Policy
 /  New York

China’s International Mediation Efforts: the Where, Why, and How

Daniel Russel, Martin Indyk, Thomas Pickering, and Rorry Daniels discuss Beijing's motives and prospects as a contributor to diplomacy in Middle Eastern and Russia-Ukraine conflicts.
Watch Now
The China-Europe Summits: Breakthrough or Breakdown?
Policy
 /  New York

The China-Europe Summits: Breakthrough or Breakdown?

Robin Niblett and Philippe Le Corre speak to Dominique Fraser about how Europe is positioning itself around the world’s two competing blocs.
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