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Crossroads of Commerce: How the Taiwan Strait Propels the Global Economy

This report provides an unprecedented look at the Taiwan Strait’s role in global trade, revealing that over one-fifth of all maritime commerce passes through this vital waterway. China possesses a range of non-kinetic options it may employ to coerce Taiwan, which could significantly disrupt this trade.
 

Digital Report by Matthew P. Funaiole, Brian Hart, David Peng, Bonny Lin, and Jasper Verschuur — October 10, 2024

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A New Nordic NATO?

Podcast Episode by Henrik Breitenbauch and Benjamin Jensen — July 16, 2024

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NATO and the Arctic

Podcast Episode by Commander Rachael Gosnell and Benjamin Jensen — July 16, 2024

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Pariah or Partner? Clarifying the U.S. Approach to Cambodia

Current U.S. policy toward Cambodia—comprising sanctions and sparse engagement—is contradictory and unsustainable. Cambodia sits in a neighborhood too important to ignore. Washington should therefore apply a consistent, constructive, and future-focused Cambodia strategy.

Report by Gregory B. Poling, Charles Dunst, and Simon Tran Hudes — June 14, 2022

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Quad Pact on Maritime Domain Awareness with Zack Cooper

Greg and Elina talk with Zack Cooper, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, about the Quad’s new maritime domain awareness partnership.

Podcast Episode by Gregory B. Poling, Simon Tran Hudes, and Andreyka Natalegawa — June 9, 2022

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The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and Digital Trade in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is not a monolith when it comes to digital trade, and the Biden administration will face headwinds trying to convince countries to sign on to high-standard provisions on digital trade through the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework.

Report by Andreyka Natalegawa and Gregory B. Poling — May 5, 2022

The U.S.-Vietnam Partnership in a Complex World

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh of Vietnam will make his first trip to the United States for the U.S.-ASEAN Summit, which yields an opportunity to make progress on a range of complex issues, including security, Russia, trade, climate change, Covid-19, and legacies of war.

Commentary by Gregory B. Poling and Simon Tran Hudes — May 5, 2022

Southeast Asia Radio

The Trade Guys Crossover: Dissecting the Indo Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF)

On April 14, Elina and Greg sat down with the Trade Guys to discuss the Indo Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF). We are re-publishing the conversation with their permission. Don't forget to check out The Trade Guys- releasing every week on the CSIS network.

Podcast Episode by Gregory B. Poling, H. Andrew Schwartz, William Alan Reinsch, and Scott Miller — April 21, 2022

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Asia Forecast 2022

Please join us for the CSIS Asia Program's Asia Forecast 2022, our annual preview of political, security, and economic developments across Asia.

Event — January 27, 2022