Tag: Asia & Oceania

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A Flexible Strategic Blueprint for the Korean Peninsula

Given the budget constraints and Kim Jŏng-ŭn’s frequent, erratic actions, any policy choices the United States makes will be fraught with difficulties. Nevertheless, a…

February 19, 2013

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Abe and a Strengthened Japan – By Way of North Korea?

Nowhere, besides South Korea, is the threat posed by North Korea’s nuclear and missile development felt as acutely as it is in Japan. Although by all accounts the DPRK still…

February 11, 2013

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Don’t Rock the Boat: The Stable Future of India-China Relations

Yet for all the circling and posturing, the situation is relatively stable. Neither are status quo powers per se, as both see greater global roles for themselves. They try to…

February 4, 2013

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South Korea’s Unsustainable Military Build-Up

The Operational Control transfer scheduled for 2015 and the perceived threat from North Korea are key to understanding ROK’s capital-intensive militarization. ROK Navy Rear…

January 28, 2013

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The Future of Burma: An Interview with Dr. Michael Green

GJIA: Burma has recently undertaken a series of political and economic reforms.  You recently visited Burma and co-authored a report on the country for the Center for Strategic…

December 11, 2012

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America’s ‘Pivot’ To Asia: Evolutionary not Reactionary

While Chinese actions certainly may have pushed American diplomats and security officials to conclude a pivot to Asia was needed, such a shift in terms of military power—which…

November 4, 2012

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The Future of U.S.-China Relations: Five Minutes with Ambassador James Keith

GJIA:  China will be undergoing a leadership transition over the next several months. What kind of changes, if any, should we expect from the new Chinese leadership? JK: Well,…

August 27, 2012

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From Moscow to Beijing: Five Minutes with Professors Jason Bruder and Frank Jannuzi

[GJIA]: This is your first time teaching at Georgetown University. But you are also still working full-time at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. How are you finding your…

March 6, 2012

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The Journal Revisited: Shadow over the Subcontinent

In addition, they recommended that India sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) to boost its credibility. But ten years later, where do things stand? The authors argued…

February 22, 2012

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Business Lessons from China: Five Minutes with Dean John Quelch

[GJIA] E-consumerism in China is expected to surpass that of the US by 2015. What kind of an effect will this have on the US market? [JQ] The percentage of GDP in China that…

February 21, 2012