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Chinese soldiers march with the national flag (C), flanked by the flags of the Communist Party of China (R) and the People's Liberation Army (L) during a military parade at Tiananmen Square

A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor is launched from a THAAD battery located on Wake Island, during Flight Test Operational (FTO)-02 Event 2a, November 1, 2015. (Missile Defense Agency)

Commentary

Common Defense Through Missile Defense

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Apr 6, 2017

Commentary

6 Min Read

(L) General Douglas MacArthur signs the formal surrender on the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945 (US Navy/Released) (R) Chinese communist guerrilla leader Mao Tse-Tung, November 12, 1944. (Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Reports

Asian Shadows: The Hidden History of World War Two in the Pacific

Arthur Herman

Former Senior Fellow

Lewis Libby

Former Senior Vice President

Arthur Herman & Lewis Libby

Reports

Long Read

In the Media

Trump Begins Critical Week of Foreign Policy

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Apr 4, 2017

In the Media

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks during a joint press conference with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on March 18, 2017. (LINTAO ZHANG/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

The New Era in China-U.S. Relations Begins

Seth Cropsey

President, Yorktown Institute

Seth Cropsey

Mar 22, 2017

Commentary

7 Min Read

Commentary

No More "Strategic Patience" on North Korea

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Mar 17, 2017

Commentary

4 Min Read

The launch of four ballistic missiles by the Korean People's Army (KPA) during a military drill at an undisclosed location in North Korea, March 7, 2017. (KCNA/STR/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

There's a Way to Stop a North Korean Missile Attack

Arthur Herman

Former Senior Fellow

Arthur Herman

Mar 13, 2017

Commentary

4 Min Read

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives to give a statement to the media following the victory by U.S. Republican candidate Donald Trump in U.S. presidential elections on November 9, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Commentary

The Real Trade Challenge Is Germany, Not China

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Mar 6, 2017

Commentary

7 Min Read

In the Media

What Does China's Increased Military Spending Mean?

Richard Weitz

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis

Richard Weitz

Mar 4, 2017

In the Media

Protesters march to the Merdeka Palace on November 4, 2016 in Jakarta, Indonesia. (Oscar Siagian/Getty Images)

Commentary

In Jakarta, a Key Test of Tolerance Looms for the Muslim World

Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Mar 2, 2017

Commentary

4 Min Read

A satellite image shows what CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative says appears to be concrete structures with retractable roofs on the artificial island Fiery Cross reefs in the South China Sea in this image taken February 7, 2017 and released on Fe

Commentary

How to Stop China in the South China Sea

Arthur Herman

Former Senior Fellow

Arthur Herman

Feb 23, 2017

Commentary

4 Min Read

Commentary

US vs. China: First Round to Trump

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Feb 10, 2017

Commentary

3 Min Read

US Defense Secretary James Mattis (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) shake hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on February 3, 2017. (EUGENE HOSHIKO/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Will Japan Be the U.S.'s New 'Special Relationship'?