Asia
Home to some of the world’s largest economies and populations, Asia has become a major focus for global policymaking in the twenty-first century. CSIS’s Asia portfolio includes research on defense cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, regional trade and economic security, global competition with China, and more.
Taiwan’s Strategic Clarity Amid Global Upheaval
Podcast Episode by Michael J. Green — February 10, 2026
Takaichi Landslide Shows Limits of Chinese Economic Coercion
Commentary by Philip Luck — February 9, 2026
What Is Next After the Suicide Attack in Pakistan?
Critical Questions by Alexander Palmer and Alexander Margolis — February 6, 2026
Tracking China’s Increased Military Activities in the Indo-Pacific in 2025
Commentary by Bonny Lin, Brian Hart, and Truly Tinsley — February 5, 2026
Recent Events
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The Impossible State Live Podcast: What Does Trump National Defense Strategy Say About Korea?
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Inside Japan’s High-Stakes Snap Election
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Trump's National Defense Strategy and Asia | The Capital Cable #128
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The Impossible State Live Podcast: North Korea in 2026: Intentions, Realities, and Response
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Understanding Global South Perspectives on Taiwan
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Unpacking Lee's Visits to China and Japan | The Capital Cable #127
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Book Launch | China's Weaponization of Trade: Resistance Through Collective Resilience
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Nothing is Complete Without a 301 Investigation
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz, Scott Miller, and William Alan Reinsch — September 15, 2022
Party Politics in Malaysia with Sophie Lemière
Podcast Episode by Andreyka Natalegawa — September 15, 2022
Dr. Krishna Udayakumar: “The world has moved on.”
Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison and H. Andrew Schwartz — September 15, 2022
The Latest on Southeast Asia: September 15, 2022
Blog Post — September 15, 2022
Pakistan’s Deadly Floods Pose Urgent Questions on Preparedness and Response
Critical Questions by Jacob Kurtzer and Hareem Fatima Abdullah — September 13, 2022
Xi's New Global Development Initiative
Event — September 12, 2022
Abe's Legacy on Japan-Korea relations
Podcast Episode by Victor Cha and Nicholas Szechenyi — September 12, 2022
IPEF Comes into Focus at LA Ministerial
Critical Questions by Aidan Arasasingham, Emily Benson, Matthew P. Goodman, and William Alan Reinsch — September 12, 2022
Cracking Down on Illegal Chinese Fishing in North Korean Waters
Blog Post by Margaux Garcia — September 12, 2022