
Long-term strategic competition between the United States and China in military aviation
Michael Chase and Oriana Skylar Mastro (AEI) analyze the future of competition between the U.S. and China in the military aviation...

The Unraveling of the Global Order: Asia Adjusts
The Johns Hopkins SAIS community of alumni and friends in Hong Kong gathered for a special forum featuring Kishore Mahbubani, who spoke...

South China Sea Arbitration: Philippines v. China
Photo: USS Ronald Reagan in the South China Sea July 5, 2016. US Navy, CC BY 2.0 The South China Sea case (Philippines v. China) has...

Xi's January of Discontents
Photo: EDGARD GARRIDO/REUTERS It’s only a few weeks into 2016, but Chinese president Xi Jinping must already feel nostalgia for the year...

Marine Peace Park Plan Offers Promise for South China Sea
This article originally appeared in the Geopolitical Monitor on October 25, 2015. View it here. Academics, marine biologists, retired...

Promoting Sustainable Usage of the Oceans—Security, Collaboration and Development
This day-long conference is the second in a series on the Blue Economy related events at SAIS. The agenda for the day included the...

China’s Maritime Silk Road Gamble
Ever since Xi Jinping announced the creation of a Maritime Silk Road in an October 2013 speech to the Indonesian parliament, China’s...

China taking climate action through the market at home
Many saw Chinese President Xi Jinping’s decision to skip the upcoming “Climate Summit 2014” in New York as a blow to hopes that the...

What Abe and Modi need from each other
This is a re-post from a separate article at Quartz. The six million followers of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have been...

Russia-China Gas Deal a Sign of Russian Weakness, Not New Alliance
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s May 20-21 visit to China, which culminated in the signing of a 30-year, $400 billion gas deal, offered...