United States

US weight on the scale tips Indonesia’s strategic balance 0
- Southeast Asia, United States
- July 30, 2020
Jakarta’s non-aligned stance is challenged by a maritime dispute with China and the threat of US sanctions.
Crosshairs on the Strait: the Taiwan flashpoint heats up 0
- China, United States
- July 14, 2020
The re-election of Taiwan's independence-minded president has collided with Beijing's Hong Kong crackdown.
Fort Trump: will US troops leave Germany for Poland?0
- Europe, United States
- July 12, 2020
Should today’s vote in Poland go against the president, Trump may be forced to rescind his decision.
COVID-19: Beijing’s political warfare operations 0
- China, United States
- April 16, 2020
The Party's attempts to reshape the narrative to cast itself as a global saviour have had mixed results.
Africa: the stage for the next US–Chinese economic clash?0
- Africa, United States
- April 5, 2020
Investment strategies and national interests are colliding with development realities in the continent.
Has the US conceded defeat in the ‘War on Terror’?0
- Security & Terrorism, United States
- March 13, 2020
The US withdrawal from Afghanistan precedes the start of intra-Afghan talks and leaves Kabul isolated.

Is Washington building a new nuclear triad?0
- United States
- February 18, 2020
The US deployment of low-yield nuclear warheads is a response to both Russian and Chinese strategies.
The assassination of Soleimani: another step into the void 0
- Middle East, United States
- January 26, 2020
US unilateralism has opened the door for other global powers to increase their regional influence.
The Blue Dot Network and US-China geoeconomic rivalry 0
- Asia Pacific, United States
- November 26, 2019
The potential for a cooperative win-win solution may be overshadowed by the competitive environment.
2020 to open with Trump and Kim once again at loggerheads 0
- Korea, United States
- November 20, 2019
The North is refusing talks without concessions but the US won’t offer concessions before talks.
US asylum ban pushes migrants to ‘unsafe’ third countries 0
- United States
- October 3, 2019
The administration’s migration policies are exacerbating the situation along the southern border.
Pacific rift: the US alliance system in Asia under duress 0
- Asia Pacific, United States
- September 18, 2019
Colloquially, the squeaky wheel gets the grease — but not so in the case of Japan and South Korea.