The worst is always avoidable, but historical precedent is not on the side of peace

Uncertainty in a key pillar of people-to-people diplomacy

As the West looks elsewhere, China quietly builds its strongest European foothold—in a place few expected: Serbia.

Cross-strait relations are up to Taiwan; Beijing will be flexible until it won't

Diversification functions as a form of quiet deterrence

Kant began with impossibility. Critique of Pure Reason opens with the assertion that, for much of its history, Western philosophy was dedicated to answering fundamentally unanswerable questions, to pr...

Relations with the United States and China are not so neatly cut on purpose

Funding both sides of a civil war and demonizing refugees? Truly, China is a great power.

Obama's NSC China expert makes the case for negotiations

Former BBC Hong Kong Bureau Chief and CEO of Dasheng Media discusses press freedom and the complexities of the Chinese diaspora

Competition to dominate the AI race comes at the cost of needed global advancement

Competition to dominate the AI race comes at the cost of needed global advancement

It's everyone else's world too.

The Asia Society's Director of the Center for U.S.-China Relations touches almost every thorn in the rivalry

More bombs leads to more bombs

Georgetown professor on U.S.-China investing and how tariffs will hit small American businesses

Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is an extinction-level event for higher education that would annihilate the country’s intellectual potential.

What can we learn from a decade of protest in Asia?

China-Myanmar Relations Amidst U.S. Retreat

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Tariff War Gives Way to Global Strategic Battle

A Lot on Visas & a Little on Universities & Deskilling

Tariff War Gives Way to Global Strategic Battle

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The humanitarian situation in Gaza has deteriorated to a new and critical level, requiring urgent action. Israel’s complete blockade — including food, medical supplies, and other essential goods — has...

Facilitating U.S.-China academic exchange and people-to-people connections