Abstract: There is broad bipartisan support in Washington for America’s commitment to the Asia–Pacific. The United States is, after all, a Pacific nation, and for more than 60 years has been the guarantor of peace and stability in the region. Any successful effort to…
On November 11–19, President Barack Obama will embark on a critically important trip through the Pacific, beginning at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in Hawaii through Australia and ending at the East Asian and U.S.–ASEAN Leaders Summit in Indonesia. He deserves credit for a symbolically powerful agenda that is crafted…
Known globally for headlines about brutal military crackdowns on protestors, incarceration of over 2,000 political prisoners, rampant corruption, ethnic war, press censorship, and shady dealings with North Korea—involving potentially the development of nuclear weapons—the reclusive nation of Burma has recently attracted attention for nominal reforms, among them the November 2010…
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As North Korea shows no signs of halting its missile test slated for this week, it is easy to forget that North Korean...…
A renewed U.S. interest in the Philippines, our oldest treaty ally in Asia, has come amid heightening tensions in the...…
As we inch closer to the April 1 by-elections in Burma, during which Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for...…
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A recent report from the RAND Corporation on al-Qaeda’s future says that the terrorist organization remains extremely...…
According to Associated Press reports today, the Philippine military has killed Southeast Asia’s most-wanted terrorist...…
According to press reports, the Philippines and the United States are exploring ways to expand U.S. military presence in...…
During Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, President Obama largely glossed over the ongoing war in Afghanistan,...…
After watching as Burma released a mere handful of political prisoners—between 11 and 30, according to various reports,...…
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