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View article: Assessing the Prospects for Great Power Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
Assessing the Prospects for Great Power Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific Open
This report, part of a four-part series, describes the potential for U.S. cooperation with China or Russia in the Indo-Pacific on seven issues: securing a free and open Indo-Pacific, ensuring the defense of key allies and partners, expandi…
View article: Assessing the Prospects for Great Power Cooperation in the Global Commons
Assessing the Prospects for Great Power Cooperation in the Global Commons Open
To what extent can the United States still cooperate with China and Russia on global commons issues even in this era of strategic competition? This report, part of a four-part series, describes the potential for U.S. cooperation with China…
View article: Little in Common: Prospects for U.S.-China and U.S.-Russia Security Cooperation
Little in Common: Prospects for U.S.-China and U.S.-Russia Security Cooperation Open
This brief presents the overarching findings of a study that explored the extent to which the United States might still be able to cooperate with China and Russia, even in this era of strategic competition.
View article: Gaining Victory in Systems Warfare: China's Perspective on the U.S.-China Military Balance
Gaining Victory in Systems Warfare: China's Perspective on the U.S.-China Military Balance Open
The People's Republic of China's (PRC's) and the People's Liberation Army's (PLA's) understanding of the military balance is fundamentally based on systems warfare concepts. Systems concepts drive China's perceptions of the successes of it…
View article: Expanding Japan-Europe Defense Cooperation: Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Summary of a November 2021 Conference
Expanding Japan-Europe Defense Cooperation: Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Summary of a November 2021 Conference Open
Recent expansion of key European nations' security dialogues, agreements, technology exchanges, and overall defense cooperation with Japan has attracted growing attention. In these conference proceedings, the authors assess the implication…
View article: China's Strategy and Activities in the Arctic: Implications for North American and Transatlantic Security
China's Strategy and Activities in the Arctic: Implications for North American and Transatlantic Security Open
Although a non-Arctic state, China has become a significant player in the Arctic region, engaging in economic, scientific, cultural, diplomatic, and military activities in and around various Arctic countries. This report assesses the poten…
View article: A Guide to Extreme Competition with China
A Guide to Extreme Competition with China Open
The U.S.-China competitive dynamic has been evolving rapidly and is at a critical crossroads. Policymakers can benefit from a new framework for thinking about this challenge that draws on an assessment of Chinese intentions, addresses how …
View article: Maritime Issues in the East and South China Seas: Summary of a Conference Held January 12--13, 2016
Maritime Issues in the East and South China Seas: Summary of a Conference Held January 12--13, 2016 Open
This conference summary presents insights from a January 2016 conference on maritime disputes in the East and South China Seas. Participants discussed disputes stemming from rising nationalism and competition for natural resources, resulti…
View article: U.S.--Japan Alliance Conference: Strengthening Strategic Cooperation
U.S.--Japan Alliance Conference: Strengthening Strategic Cooperation Open
To better understand the rapidly changing and deepening cooperation between the United States and Japan, as well as the prospects for the future evolution of their partnership (including with regional states in South and Southeast Asia, as…
View article: Getting to Yes with China in Cyberspace
Getting to Yes with China in Cyberspace Open
This study explores U.S. policy options for managing cyberspace relations with China via agreements and norms of behavior. It considers two questions: Can negotiations lead to meaningful agreement on norms? If so, what does each side need …
View article: Technological Lessons from the Fukushima Dai-Ichi Accident
Technological Lessons from the Fukushima Dai-Ichi Accident Open
This study draws lessons regarding technological countermeasures to radioactive contamination caused by the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant accident. It focuses on contamination measurement, efforts to limit dispersal, decontaminati…