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Don’t Miss the Boat: Considerations for U.S.-South Korea Maritime Cooperation

As China’s shipbuilding surge outpaces U.S. capacity, the U.S. Navy’s fleet readiness faces critical gaps. Leveraging South Korea’s world-class shipyards for maintenance and new-build collaboration could revitalize the United States' maritime strength and supply chain resilience.

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Director, China Power Project and Senior Adviser
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Senior Adviser and Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics
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Nicholas Szechenyi

Vice President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Senior Fellow, Japan Chair
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William Alan Reinsch

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Matthew P. Funaiole

Vice President, iDeas Lab, Andreas C. Dracopoulos Chair in Innovation and Senior Fellow, China Power Project
Gregory B. Poling

Gregory B. Poling

Director and Senior Fellow, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
Erin L. Murphy

Erin L. Murphy

Deputy Director, Chair on India and Emerging Asia Economics and Senior Fellow, Emerging Asia Economics
Kathleen Mcinnis

Kathleen McInnis

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Yuko Nakano

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Harrison Prétat

Harrison Prétat

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Thibault Denamiel

Thibault Denamiel

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Brian Hart

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Sunha Bae

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What’s Next for US-China Relations? The View from Congress

The CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies welcomed Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi for a discussion on the United States' strategy on China, the government's top priorities, and how the country is preparing for the years ahead.

Transcript — November 7, 2023

What’s Next for US-China Relations? The View from Congress

Join the CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies for discussion with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, on the United States' strategy on China, the government's top priorities, and how the country is preparing for the years ahead.  

Event — November 6, 2023

"Beyond Utopia" and Human Rights in North Korea

Please join us for a special discussion on the "Beyond Utopia," a new documentary that follows various families as they attempt to flee North Korea, one of the most oppressive places on Earth, a land they grew up believing was a paradise. 

 

Event — November 2, 2023

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Vietnam’s Great Power Hedge

Mike and Jude are joined by Huong Le Thu, Deputy Director of the Asia Program at the International Crisis Group, whose research on Vietnam’s defense and foreign policy, Southeast Asia’s security, ASEAN regionalism, and China-Southeast Asia relations has featured in a wide range of publications. 

Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette, Michael J. Green, and Huong Le Thu — October 31, 2023

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“Paper Tiger or Pacing Threat”: Audio Brief with Ryan Berg

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Ryan Berg on his report with Henry Ziemer, Paper Tiger of Pacing Threat?: China’s Security and Defense Engagement in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg — October 31, 2023

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