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Victor Cha

Victor Cha

Senior Vice President for Asia and Korea Chair
Bonny Lin

Bonny Lin

Director, China Power Project and Senior Fellow, Asian Security
Scott Kennedy

Scott Kennedy

Senior Adviser and Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics
Matthew P. Funaiole

Matthew P. Funaiole

Vice President, iDeas Lab, Andreas C. Dracopoulos Chair in Innovation and Senior Fellow, China Power Project
John Schaus

John Schaus

Senior Fellow, International Security Program
Gregory B. Poling

Gregory B. Poling

Senior Fellow and Director, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
Ellen Kim

Ellen Kim

Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Korea Chair
Erin L. Murphy

Erin L. Murphy

Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Economics Program
Kathleen McInnis

Kathleen McInnis

Senior Fellow, International Security Program and Director, Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative
Neelima Jain

Neelima Jain

Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies
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Ilaria Mazzocco

Senior Fellow, Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics
Emily Benson

Emily Benson

Director, Project on Trade and Technology and Senior Fellow, Scholl Chair in International Business
Yuko Nakano

Yuko Nakano

Fellow, Japan Chair, and Associate Director, U.S.-Japan Strategic Leadership Program

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President Marcos Goes to Washington

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s four-day visit to Washington is another sign of the remarkable progress in the U.S.-Philippines alliance over the past 18 months.

Commentary by Gregory B. Poling , Monica Sato , and Jared Tupuola — May 4, 2023

Strengthening Deterrence: Parliamentary Perspectives on Japan’s Defense Strategy

With the revision of three key security documents in December 2022, Japan is charting a new course in its national defense strategy. Join the CSIS Japan Chair for a conversation with legislative leaders from Japan who will discuss the road ahead.

Event by Christopher B. Johnstone , John J. Hamre , Onodera Itsunori , Otsuka Taku , and Kokuba Konosuke — May 3, 2023

Chinese Assessments of the Soviet Union's Collapse

Please join the Interpret: China project for a discussion of the lessons the Chinese Communist Party is drawing from the fall of the Soviet Union.

Event by Jude Blanchette , Cheng Chen , Martin Dimitrov , Jeremy Friedman , and Yinan He — May 2, 2023

The Rohingya’s Plight in Bangladesh Is Not Sustainable

What steps should be taken to address the crisis in Rohingya refugee camps? This commentary highlights the plight of Rohingya refugees and outlines six recommendations for U.S. officials to impart upon their Bangladeshi counterparts.

Commentary by Daniel F. Runde — May 1, 2023

Debt Transparency in Developing Countries

China’s rise as a creditor, its use of state-owned enterprises, and secrecy regarding its lending agreements have made today’s debt less transparent. Developing countries need solutions to prevent themselves from becoming victimized by this predatory debt landscape.

Event by Romina Bandura , Rafael Romeu , Jennifer "DJ" Nordquist , Douglas A. Rediker , and Mark Rosen — April 28, 2023

A New Defense Review for Australia

This commentary explains main takeaways of Australia's new Defense Strategic Review and key challenges ahead for the review's implementation.

Commentary by Mick Ryan — April 27, 2023

The Latest on Southeast Asia: April 27, 2023

The past month has seen significant developments in election landscapes across Southeast Asia. Three countries in particular are worth tracking in the coming months.

Blog Post by Karen Lee and Gregory B. Poling — April 27, 2023