Asia Pacific in 2015
Disclaimer: This section features a selection of noteworthy analysis and forecasts which reflect the opinions of their authors. They do not necessarily reflect those of the Foundation for a World in Transition, nor of its members. The Foundation encourages the open exchange of opinion amongst its members yet does not take any institutional position.
The security outlook in the Asia Pacific: uncertain
By Ron Huisken
Center for Strategic and International Studies - October 14, 2015
Breaking the Afghan private sector’s deadlock
By Richard Ghiasy, Jiayi Zhou & Henrik Hallgren
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute - October 1, 2015
Afghanistan and “Failed State Wars”: The Need for a Realistic Transition
By Anthony H. Cordesman
Center for Strategic and International Studies - September 29, 2015
The Asia-Pacific Power Balance: Beyond the US-China Narrative
By Xenia Wickett, Dr John Nilsson-Wright & Dr Tim Summers
Royal Institute of International Affairs - September 27, 2015
Chinese Investment and CFIUS: Time for an Updated (and Revised) Perspective
By Theodore H. Moran
Peterson Institute for International Economics - September 25, 2015
Going Tactical: Pakistan’s Nuclear Posture and Implications for Stability
By Feroz Hassan Khan
French Institute of International Relations - September 24, 2015
Perception and Misperception in American and Chinese Views of the Other
By Alastair Iain Johnston & MingMing Shen
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – September 22, 2015
How to Improve U.S.-China Relations
By Duncan Innes-Ker & Shen Dingli
Council on Foreign Relations - September 22, 2015
Japan’s Abe Administration: Steering a Course between Pragmatism and Extremism
By Dr John Nilsson-Wright & Kiichi Fujiwara
Royal Institute of International Affairs - September 14, 2015
Enhancing Financial Stability in Developing Asia
By Adam S. Posen & Nicolas Veron
Peterson Institute for International Economics - September 12, 2015
The Middle East After the Iran Nuclear Deal
By Farideh Farhi, Matthew Levitt & Sarah Birke
Council on Foreign Relations - September 7, 2015
Chinese Strategy and Military Modernization: A Comparative Analysis
By Anthony H. Cordesman & Steven Colley
Center for Strategic and International Studies - September 3, 2015
India's Rise: A Strategy for Trade-Led Growth
By C. Fred Bergsten
Peterson Institute for International Economics - September 2, 2015
US-China Strategic Nuclear Relations: Time to Move to Track-1 Dialogue
By Ralph A. Cossa, Brad Glosserman & David Santoro
Center for Strategic and International Studies - September 1, 2015
Korea and the TPP: The Inevitable Partnership
By Jeffrey J. Schott
Peterson Institute for International Economics - August 16, 2015
Grappling with the South China Sea Policy Challenge
By Gregory B. Poling
Center for Strategic and International Studies - August 13, 2015
The Strategic Rationale for Deeper U.S.-Indian Economic Ties
By Ashley J. Tellis & C. Raja Mohan
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - August 7, 2015
Opportunity in Crisis: Navigating Afghanistan’s Uncertain Future
By Matt Waldman
Royal Institute of International Affairs - July 31, 2015
Maritime Security in the Asia-Pacific: China and the Emerging Order in the East and South China Seas
By Dr Kun-Chin Lin & Dr Andrés Villar Gertner
Royal Institute of International Affairs - July 31, 2015
Theories on Why North Korea Rejects the World
By Victor Cha
Center for Strategic and International Studies - July 29, 2015
India’s Trade Reality: Goods Trade Imbalance with China Spikes
By Richard M. Rossow
Center for Strategic and International Studies - June 9, 2015
China’s Emerging Middle Class: What Political Impact?
By Alice Ekman
French Institute of International Relations - June 5, 2015
China's Coming of Age on Climate Change. Just in time for Paris?
By Aurélie Faure Schuyer, John Seaman
French Institute of International Relations - May 19, 2015
Afghanistan and Its Neighbours: Forging Regional Engagement
By Dr Gareth Price
Royal Institute of International Affairs - May 1, 2015
Making Waves: Aiding India’s Next-Generation Aircraft Carrier
By Ashley J. Tellis
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - April 22, 2015
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: a Test of Leadership for the US and China
By Qingzhen Chen
Royal United Services Institute - April 17, 2015
China is building ghost towns
By Deljana Iossifova
Royal Institute of International Affairs - April 15, 2015
Conflict and Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Strategic Net Assessment
By Michael D. Swaine & Rachel Esplin Odell
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - April 2, 2015
Nationalism in China and Japan and Implications for Bilateral Relations
By Alice Ekman & Céline Pajon
French Institute of International Relations - March 27, 2015
The Role of the Nation-State in Addressing Global Challenges: Japan–UK Perspectives
By Dr John Swenson-Wright
Royal Institute of International Affairs - March 17, 2015
The Time is Right for US-China Nuclear Dialogue
By Ralph A. Cossa & John K. Warden
Center for Strategic and International Studies - March 4, 2015
Taiwan’s Marginalized Role in International Security: Paying a Price
By Bonnie S. Glaser & Jacqueline Vitello
Center for Strategic and International Studies - February 27, 2015
Myanmar’s Troubled Path to Reform: Political Prospects in a Landmark Election Year
By Lord Michael Williams of Baglan
Royal Institute of International Affairs - February 26, 2015
