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China Also Rises

Will China seek revenge for its century of humiliation at the hands of the West?

China on the March

Dos and Don’ts for U.S. strategic planners when it comes to dealing with China.

Paradigm Lost

We have long underestimated China's potential. But overestimating it will be just as bad for U.S. policy formulation.

American Maximalism

President Bush's reputation as a radical is exaggerated.  He is following in the footsteps of bold predecessors.  So why is he making such a mess of it?

The Sick Man of Asia

Russia's reversal of fortunes in its resource-rich Far East will complicate the Asian equation for the United States.

Judging Nazism and Communism

Judging between the totalitarian evils of the 20th century need not wait for a more balanced historiography; alas, the long farewell is not quite over.

Commentary

Is North Korea Headed for Chinese-Style Reform?

If history does indeed repeat itself, North Korea could be moving toward a new era.

Meet the New Mao

It may be time to concede that China’s leader-in-waiting, Xi Jinping, is not the moderate that many have assumed.

The End of Smile Diplomacy?

China's deft statesmanship is giving way to ham-fisted provocation.

Blogs

Zhongnanhai and the Dear Leader

Can America convince China to use its tools of influence against the DPRK?

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February 12, 2012