AEI.Org: Scholar: Dan Blumenthal Resident Fellow http://www.aei.org:80/scholar/92?presentation=rss Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:16:08 +0100 http://www.aei.org:80/views/images/accountRegistration/aeismall-reg.gif AEI http://www.aei.org:80/home 50 50 AEI Obama's Asia Trip: A Series of Unfortunate Events http://www.aei.org:80/article/101327 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> We should not be surprised by China's positions. What is surprising--and extremely problematic--is that on these key issues Obama is acquiescing in them. </body> </html> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-11-18T00:00:00-0500 2009-11-18T00:00:00-0500 "Strategic Reassurance" That Isn't http://www.aei.org:80/article/101292 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Obama administration's worldview is still emerging, but its policies toward Russia and China are already revealing. </body> </html> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-11-10T00:00:00-0500 2009-11-10T00:00:00-0500 The One-Year Review http://www.aei.org:80/article/101261 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Overall, President Obama's Asia policy has been largely driven by events and domestic priorities rather than by an overarching strategic vision. </body> </html> Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-11-03T00:00:00-0500 2009-11-03T00:00:00-0500 What Does Obama Gain by Avoiding the Dalai Lama? http://www.aei.org:80/article/101117 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> John Pomfret's front page article in the Washington Post on the Obama administration's arm twisting of the Dalai Lama is further reason to doubt that the president's "strategic reassurance" policy is anything but a policy of appeasing the PRC. </body> </html> Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-10-05T00:00:00-0400 2009-10-05T00:00:00-0400 The New U.S.-Japan Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/article/100908 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> How will a sea change in Japan's politics affect U.S.-Japanese relations? A bumpier road for sure, but opportunities as well. </body> </html> Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-08-17T00:00:00-0400 2009-08-17T00:00:00-0400 The Lost Fighter http://www.aei.org:80/article/100817 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> America should need and want its allies to enhance their air and naval power. </body> </html> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-07-29T00:00:00-0400 2009-07-29T00:00:00-0400 What to Do about North Korea http://www.aei.org:80/article/100526 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Kim Jong Il and his cronies want nuclear weapons and the means to deliver them. </body> </html> Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-05-26T00:00:00-0400 2009-05-26T00:00:00-0400 The Erosion of U.S. Power in Asia http://www.aei.org:80/article/100445 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Though U.S. commitment seems to have waned, an American military presence in the Asia-Pacific region is as important as ever. </body> </html> Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-05-01T00:00:00-0400 2009-05-01T00:00:00-0400 Coming to Asia's Defense http://www.aei.org:80/article/100377 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A weaker U.S. military will undermine stability in the Asia-Pacific region. </body> </html> Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-04-16T00:00:00-0400 2009-04-16T00:00:00-0400 Testing a Missile, and an Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/article/100343 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Washington cannot allow Pyongyang to continue to create a rift in the U.S.-Japanese alliance. </body> </html> Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-04-06T00:00:00-0400 2009-04-06T00:00:00-0400 Sea Change in the Pacific http://www.aei.org:80/article/100299 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> China dislikes the rules of maritime behavior written when it was less powerful. How will the United States respond? </body> </html> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-03-25T00:00:00-0400 2009-03-25T00:00:00-0400 Mrs. Clinton Goes to Asia http://www.aei.org:80/article/100087 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The secretary of state has important business in four different countries. </body> </html> Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-02-16T00:00:00-0500 2009-02-16T00:00:00-0500 China Policy Change? http://www.aei.org:80/article/100068 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> President Barack Obama can dispose of the Cold War baggage that has guided U.S.-Chinese relations for the last three decades. </body> </html> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-02-03T00:00:00-0500 2009-02-03T00:00:00-0500 Strengthening Our Japanese Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/article/29160 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> President-elect Barack Obama can revitalize the Japanese alliance by selling the F-22 fifth generation fighter aircraft to Japan. </body> </html> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-01-08T00:00:00-0500 2009-01-08T00:00:00-0500 China Looks across the Strait http://www.aei.org:80/article/28479 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> China has received a clear signal that theUnited Stateslacks the will to stand by its allies in times of trouble, and Taiwan's security is suddenlymore precarious. </body> </html> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:00:00 +0100 2008-08-25T01:00:00-0400 2008-08-25T01:00:00-0400 Distrust but Verify http://www.aei.org:80/article/28387 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Bush administration has not yet insisted upon any serious measures to verify the full scope and status of the North's nuclear weapons programs. </body> </html> Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-08-04T00:00:00-0400 2008-08-04T00:00:00-0400 Bush Should Keep His Word on Taiwan http://www.aei.org:80/article/28352 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Bush administration now appears unwilling to supply Taiwan with the weapons they were originally offered in 2001. </body> </html> Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-07-19T00:00:00-0400 2008-07-19T00:00:00-0400 Concerns with Respect to China's Energy Policy http://www.aei.org:80/article/28365 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The tremendous increase in China's appetite for energy, and the response to this by regional powers, is changing the dynamics of international politics. </body> </html> Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-07-01T00:00:00-0400 2008-07-01T00:00:00-0400 It's Not "Just" the Economy Stupid http://www.aei.org:80/article/28121 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> China is after more than just economic dominance, as it has continueda military buildup at a pace no one predicted. </body> </html> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-06-10T00:00:00-0400 2008-06-10T00:00:00-0400 An Underwater Threat http://www.aei.org:80/article/27987 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The last three U.S. administrations have based their China policies on hopes about what China might someday become. It is time to face the reality of what China has already created. </body> </html> Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-05-10T00:00:00-0400 2008-05-10T00:00:00-0400 Playing for Keeps http://www.aei.org:80/article/27968 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Will the Beijing Olympics ultimately help or hurt the cause of freedom in China? Eight experts weigh in. </body> </html> Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-05-09T00:00:00-0400 2008-05-09T00:00:00-0400 Six Parties, Zero Progress http://www.aei.org:80/article/27534 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Nuclear proliferation is currently occurring in North Korea despite the efforts of the six parties. The North Koreans also may be giving information on nuclear weapons to Syria. </body> </html> Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-02-25T00:00:00-0500 2008-02-25T00:00:00-0500 Blind into Beijing http://www.aei.org:80/article/27265 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> There are many reasons to be optimistic about China. But the motives driving Chinese foreign policy remain dangerously opaque. </body> </html> Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-12-20T00:00:00-0500 2007-12-20T00:00:00-0500 Maintaining Communist Rule in China http://www.aei.org:80/article/27003 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> TheChinese Communist Partyis determined to maintain its power monopoly in a growing, restive society. </body> </html> Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-10-22T00:00:00-0400 2007-10-22T00:00:00-0400 Unsoothing Scenario http://www.aei.org:80/article/26215 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Two new books show that free markets are not leading to freedom in China. </body> </html> Mon, 28 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-05-28T00:00:00-0400 2007-05-28T00:00:00-0400 Japan Again http://www.aei.org:80/article/26085 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A review of Kenneth B. Pyle's Japan Rising: The Resurgence of Japanese Power and Purpose. </body> </html> Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-05-14T00:00:00-0400 2007-05-14T00:00:00-0400 Patching up the U.S.-Japan Bond http://www.aei.org:80/article/26037 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> China's growth and disagreement over North Korea threaten to set back the most important pan-Pacific alliance. </body> </html> Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-04-26T00:00:00-0400 2007-04-26T00:00:00-0400 Not Too Late to Curb Dear Leader http://www.aei.org:80/article/25560 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The road to Pyongyang runs through Beijing. </body> </html> Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-02-12T00:00:00-0500 2007-02-12T00:00:00-0500 China's Defense White Paper http://www.aei.org:80/article/25512 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> While the China’s National Defense in 2006 white paper should be primarily read as a piece of propaganda, it reveals invaluable insights into China’s thinking about the global strategic situation. </body> </html> Wed, 24 Jan 2007 01:00:00 +0100 2007-01-24T01:00:00-0500 2007-01-24T01:00:00-0500 U.S. Policies Drive Nation's Isolation http://www.aei.org:80/article/25429 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> As China grows stronger, Washington isfailingto make clear that the Taiwan issue will be settled by mutual consent, not by coercion. </body> </html> Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-01-09T00:00:00-0500 2007-01-09T00:00:00-0500 LCS: A Solution for the Asia Littoral http://www.aei.org:80/article/25323 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Littoral Combat Ship will turn out to be more useful to the Navy than previously anticipated. </body> </html> Fri, 01 Dec 2006 01:00:00 +0100 2006-12-01T01:00:00-0500 2006-12-01T01:00:00-0500 He Huffs and He Puffs http://www.aei.org:80/article/24987 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Kim Jong Il is doing what we have come to expect of him: threatening the world and engaging in nuclear brinkmanship. </body> </html> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-10-16T00:00:00-0400 2006-10-16T00:00:00-0400 Getting Testy http://www.aei.org:80/article/24997 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> North Korea claims it has successfully conducted a nuclear test. How significant is this? What should the U.S. do? </body> </html> Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-10-10T00:00:00-0400 2006-10-10T00:00:00-0400 A Japan That Can Say Yes http://www.aei.org:80/article/24960 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Conventional wisdom misreads the nature of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's nationalism and the positive effects it could have on Asia. </body> </html> Mon, 09 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-10-09T00:00:00-0400 2006-10-09T00:00:00-0400 A Strange Calculus http://www.aei.org:80/article/24804 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Washington has a vital interest in encouraging Taiwan to improve its defensive capabilities. </body> </html> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-08-21T00:00:00-0400 2006-08-21T00:00:00-0400 Gordius in the Strait: A New Taiwan and an Impatient China http://www.aei.org:80/article/24832 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Richard Bush’s new book Untying the Knot helps clarify the complex intersection of U.S. interests in the Taiwan Strait. </body> </html> Mon, 31 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-07-31T00:00:00-0400 2006-07-31T00:00:00-0400 Letting Down Japan... http://www.aei.org:80/article/24666 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Treating the talks with North Korea as virtually an end in themselves has accentuated China's role in the region at the expense of our most important Pacific ally, Japan. </body> </html> Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-07-24T00:00:00-0400 2006-07-24T00:00:00-0400 Kim Jong Il, Rocket Man http://www.aei.org:80/article/24639 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Kim Jong Il's actions provide a refreshing clarity to the diplomatic charade known as the six-party talks. </body> </html> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-07-17T00:00:00-0400 2006-07-17T00:00:00-0400 Chinese Oil Drill http://www.aei.org:80/article/24508 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Beijing is in a panic over the growing financial burden arising from soaring energy use, and panic does not make for good policy. </body> </html> Thu, 08 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-06-08T00:00:00-0400 2006-06-08T00:00:00-0400 Oil Obsession http://www.aei.org:80/article/24499 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Is China a challenge to US control of the sea? </body> </html> Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-06-01T00:00:00-0400 2006-06-01T00:00:00-0400 Get Serious about China's Rising Military http://www.aei.org:80/article/24447 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> It is past time for America to get serious about deterring the potentially worst sorts of Chinese behavior. </body> </html> Thu, 25 May 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-05-25T00:00:00-0400 2006-05-25T00:00:00-0400 The Seinfeld Summit http://www.aei.org:80/article/24270 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Why was the Bush-Hu meeting, like a Seinfeld episode, a "summit about nothing"? </body> </html> Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-05-01T00:00:00-0400 2006-05-01T00:00:00-0400 Say What to Hu? http://www.aei.org:80/article/24254 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A National Review Online symposiumdiscussing President Bush's upcoming visit with Chinese President Hu. </body> </html> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-04-19T00:00:00-0400 2006-04-19T00:00:00-0400 Understanding Strategy: A Delicate Dance http://www.aei.org:80/article/24108 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Just how serious is America's culture clash with China? </body> </html> Mon, 03 Apr 2006 01:00:00 +0100 2006-04-03T01:00:00-0400 2006-04-03T01:00:00-0400 Fear and Loathing in Asia http://www.aei.org:80/article/24131 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The United States must make it a priority to prevent China from destroying American bilateral alliances. </body> </html> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-03-29T00:00:00-0500 2006-03-29T00:00:00-0500 China and Taiwan Pose a New Problem http://www.aei.org:80/article/23972 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Even while attention was focused on the more positive theme of US-India relations, a potential new crisis was brewing elsewhere in Asia, this time around Beijing and Taipei. </body> </html> Thu, 02 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-03-02T00:00:00-0500 2006-03-02T00:00:00-0500 Rising Star http://www.aei.org:80/article/23806 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Is China taking over the world? </body> </html> Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-02-01T00:00:00-0500 2006-02-01T00:00:00-0500 Bush to Asia: Freedom Is More than Markets http://www.aei.org:80/article/23486 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Ultimately, if the Bush Doctrine is not successfully applied to East Asia, and China can export its bad behavior to the Middle East, the strategy of promoting democracy will fail there, too. </body> </html> Sun, 27 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-11-27T00:00:00-0500 2005-11-27T00:00:00-0500 Don't Belittle Taiwan's Effort to Defend Itself http://www.aei.org:80/article/23123 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The idea that the Chen administration is not serious about defending Taiwan is largely a tale told by sinologists andofficials who wantan excuse for the problemof Taiwan to go away. </body> </html> Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-09-02T00:00:00-0400 2005-09-02T00:00:00-0400 Towards an East Asian Strategy http://www.aei.org:80/article/23033 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The warmth of U.S.-Australian ties since September 11, 2001 stands in stark contrast to the tension between Washington and some of its traditional transatlantic allies. </body> </html> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-08-17T00:00:00-0400 2005-08-17T00:00:00-0400 Wishful Thinking in Our Time http://www.aei.org:80/article/22922 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The United States is at a strategic crossroads when it comes to China, and not the other way around. </body> </html> Mon, 08 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-08-08T00:00:00-0400 2005-08-08T00:00:00-0400 Tied on Taiwan http://www.aei.org:80/article/22876 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> In light ofthe ongoing development of China’s military power,removing an outdated restriction on defense cooperation with Taiwan is a sensible step to take. </body> </html> Thu, 21 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-07-21T00:00:00-0400 2005-07-21T00:00:00-0400 Lien's Trip Takes Taiwan down the Wrong Path http://www.aei.org:80/article/22382 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> On his visit to China, KMT chairmanLien Chan will be discussing mattersthat fall clearly within the authority of the democratically elected government of Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian. </body> </html> Wed, 27 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-04-27T00:00:00-0400 2005-04-27T00:00:00-0400 Providing Arms http://www.aei.org:80/article/22240 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Chinese government has gambled that embracing Iran and Saudi Arabia in lucrative oil and weapons deals will buy it some protection from their export of political Islam. </body> </html> Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-04-01T00:00:00-0500 2005-04-01T00:00:00-0500 Getting Closer: How to Consolidate Gains in the U.S.-Japanese Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/article/22481 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Tokyo and Washington must recognize that the alliance transformation has only just begun. </body> </html> Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-04-01T00:00:00-0500 2005-04-01T00:00:00-0500 Feeding the Dragon, Hurting the Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/article/22010 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> President Bushshould propose a U.S.-EU strategic dialogue to keep an eye on China's threat to regional security and its human rights and proliferation records. </body> </html> Sun, 20 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-02-20T00:00:00-0500 2005-02-20T00:00:00-0500 Tense Straits http://www.aei.org:80/article/21859 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Washington is signaling timidity toward Chinese bellicosity. </body> </html> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-01-27T00:00:00-0500 2005-01-27T00:00:00-0500 Status Quo in the Strait? http://www.aei.org:80/article/21716 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> China has a new strategy for influencing Taiwan's elections, and this one seems to be working. </body> </html> Thu, 16 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0100 2004-12-16T00:00:00-0500 2004-12-16T00:00:00-0500 Unhelpful China http://www.aei.org:80/article/21653 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> U.S. interests will not be advanced by an engagement policy with Beijing that values the atmospherics of a good relationship above all else. </body> </html> Mon, 06 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0100 2004-12-06T00:00:00-0500 2004-12-06T00:00:00-0500 Export Control Reform 2009: Enhancing National Security and Economic Competitiveness http://www.aei.org:80/event/100143 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:30:00 +0100 2009-10-05T13:30:00-0400 2009-10-05T13:30:00-0400 Free Trade Agreements in Asia: Implications for Taiwan and the United States http://www.aei.org:80/event/100131 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:30:00 +0100 2009-09-21T09:30:00-0400 2009-09-21T09:30:00-0400 Deter, Defend, Repel, and Partner: A Defense Strategy for Taiwan http://www.aei.org:80/event/100090 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:30:00 +0100 2009-08-03T09:30:00-0400 2009-08-03T09:30:00-0400 Natural Allies? U.S.-Indian Relations in the Obama Era http://www.aei.org:80/event/100077 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:00:00 +0100 2009-06-29T09:00:00-0400 2009-06-29T09:00:00-0400 China Since Tiananmen: Power, Party, and Society http://www.aei.org:80/event/100060 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 26 May 2009 09:00:00 +0100 2009-05-26T09:00:00-0400 2009-05-26T09:00:00-0400 Protecting the Seas: Maritime Security in the Asia Pacific, America's Interests, and ... http://www.aei.org:80/event/100034 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +0100 2009-04-14T09:00:00-0400 2009-04-14T09:00:00-0400 Promoting Peace and Prosperity in Asia: The Taiwan Relations Act at Thirty http://www.aei.org:80/event/100035 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:00:00 +0100 2009-04-13T09:00:00-0400 2009-04-13T09:00:00-0400 The Strategic Importance of Tibet http://www.aei.org:80/event/100025 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2009-03-26T15:00:00-0400 2009-03-26T15:00:00-0400 The 2009 State of the Union: Change and Continuity http://www.aei.org:80/event/1864 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:00:00 +0100 2009-01-13T14:00:00-0500 2009-01-13T14:00:00-0500 An American Strategy for Asia http://www.aei.org:80/event/1861 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:30:00 +0100 2009-01-12T15:30:00-0500 2009-01-12T15:30:00-0500 Taiwan's International Space http://www.aei.org:80/event/1803 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:00:00 +0100 2008-09-23T11:00:00-0400 2008-09-23T11:00:00-0400 Taiwan's Economic Future http://www.aei.org:80/event/1744 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:00:00 +0100 2008-06-17T16:00:00-0400 2008-06-17T16:00:00-0400 Taking It to the Next Level http://www.aei.org:80/event/1679 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:00:00 +0100 2008-03-07T10:00:00-0500 2008-03-07T10:00:00-0500 Strengthening Freedom in Asia: A Twenty-First Century Agenda for the U.S.-Taiwan Partnership http://www.aei.org:80/event/1677 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0100 2008-02-25T14:00:00-0500 2008-02-25T14:00:00-0500 Strengthening Freedom in Asia: A Twenty-First Century Agenda for the U.S.-Taiwan Partnership http://www.aei.org:80/event/1672 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:00:00 +0100 2008-02-22T09:00:00-0500 2008-02-22T09:00:00-0500 The 2008 State of the Union http://www.aei.org:80/event/1645 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:30:00 +0100 2008-01-28T08:30:00-0500 2008-01-28T08:30:00-0500 Emerging United States–China Military Competition: The People’s Liberation Army and ... http://www.aei.org:80/event/1594 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:30:00 +0100 2007-10-17T10:30:00-0400 2007-10-17T10:30:00-0400 Burma's Saffron Revolution: How Should the World Respond? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1593 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:00:00 +0100 2007-10-16T12:00:00-0400 2007-10-16T12:00:00-0400 The United Nations and Taiwan Democracy http://www.aei.org:80/event/1568 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 06 Sep 2007 09:00:00 +0100 2007-09-06T09:00:00-0400 2007-09-06T09:00:00-0400 A Fair Deal with North Korea? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1487 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 05 Apr 2007 10:00:00 +0100 2007-04-05T10:00:00-0400 2007-04-05T10:00:00-0400 The 2007 State of the Union http://www.aei.org:80/event/1454 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:30:00 +0100 2007-01-23T09:30:00-0500 2007-01-23T09:30:00-0500 Constitutional Change in Taiwan http://www.aei.org:80/event/1445 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:00:00 +0100 2007-01-22T09:00:00-0500 2007-01-22T09:00:00-0500 What Lies Beneath? U.S. Foreign and Domestic Policy after the 2006 Elections http://www.aei.org:80/event/1428 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 10:00:00 +0100 2006-11-20T10:00:00-0500 2006-11-20T10:00:00-0500 The Fallout of the North Korean Nuclear Test http://www.aei.org:80/event/1407 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 12 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0100 2006-10-12T15:00:00-0400 2006-10-12T15:00:00-0400 Strengthening the U.S.-Taiwan Relationship http://www.aei.org:80/event/1365 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 25 Jul 2006 09:30:00 +0100 2006-07-25T09:30:00-0400 2006-07-25T09:30:00-0400 Global Leadership? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1361 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 13 Jul 2006 09:00:00 +0100 2006-07-13T09:00:00-0400 2006-07-13T09:00:00-0400 China's Growing Missile Force http://www.aei.org:80/event/1360 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:00:00 +0100 2006-07-11T10:00:00-0400 2006-07-11T10:00:00-0400 Security Crisis in Southeast Asia http://www.aei.org:80/event/1341 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 24 May 2006 10:00:00 +0100 2006-05-24T10:00:00-0400 2006-05-24T10:00:00-0400 The U.S.-Indian Strategic Partnership http://www.aei.org:80/event/1331 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 11 May 2006 11:00:00 +0100 2006-05-11T11:00:00-0400 2006-05-11T11:00:00-0400 China's Undersea Warfare: Strategy and Capabilities http://www.aei.org:80/event/1332 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 08 May 2006 15:00:00 +0100 2006-05-08T15:00:00-0400 2006-05-08T15:00:00-0400 President Hu Comes to Washington http://www.aei.org:80/event/1297 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:00:00 +0100 2006-04-17T16:00:00-0400 2006-04-17T16:00:00-0400 Repairing the U.S.-Taiwan Security Relationship http://www.aei.org:80/event/1290 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 05 Apr 2006 08:00:00 +0100 2006-04-05T08:00:00-0400 2006-04-05T08:00:00-0400 Does Democracy Have a Future in China? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1279 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:00:00 +0100 2006-03-24T09:00:00-0500 2006-03-24T09:00:00-0500 The Future of the U.S.-Indian Partnership EVENT POSTPONED http://www.aei.org:80/event/1248 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:00:00 +0100 2006-02-16T09:00:00-0500 2006-02-16T09:00:00-0500 Troubled Ties: The Future of Sino-Japanese Relations http://www.aei.org:80/event/1258 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:30:00 +0100 2006-02-13T14:30:00-0500 2006-02-13T14:30:00-0500 Economic Development without Political Liberalization http://www.aei.org:80/event/1206 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 14 Dec 2005 09:00:00 +0100 2005-12-14T09:00:00-0500 2005-12-14T09:00:00-0500 Will China Wield Soft Power in Asia? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1211 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 12 Dec 2005 10:00:00 +0100 2005-12-12T10:00:00-0500 2005-12-12T10:00:00-0500 The Bush Agenda for Asia http://www.aei.org:80/event/1210 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 01 Dec 2005 10:00:00 +0100 2005-12-01T10:00:00-0500 2005-12-01T10:00:00-0500 Revitalizing NATO for the Challenges of a New Era http://www.aei.org:80/event/1195 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:30:00 +0100 2005-11-16T10:30:00-0500 2005-11-16T10:30:00-0500 The War on Terror in Southeast Asia http://www.aei.org:80/event/1191 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 09 Nov 2005 12:00:00 +0100 2005-11-09T12:00:00-0500 2005-11-09T12:00:00-0500 Transforming the U.S.-Japanese Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/event/1157 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:45:00 +0100 2005-10-25T08:45:00-0400 2005-10-25T08:45:00-0400 CNOOC's Bid for UNOCAL http://www.aei.org:80/event/1115 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 04 Aug 2005 11:00:00 +0100 2005-08-04T11:00:00-0400 2005-08-04T11:00:00-0400 AEI Briefing on "The Military Power of the People's Republic of China" http://www.aei.org:80/event/1114 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:00:00 +0100 2005-07-26T09:00:00-0400 2005-07-26T09:00:00-0400 China and the New Economic Geography of Asia? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1109 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:00:00 +0100 2005-07-21T14:00:00-0400 2005-07-21T14:00:00-0400 The Future of the United States Navy http://www.aei.org:80/event/1051 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 20 Jun 2005 08:45:00 +0100 2005-06-20T08:45:00-0400 2005-06-20T08:45:00-0400 China, Taiwan, and Asia http://www.aei.org:80/event/1084 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:00:00 +0100 2005-06-15T10:00:00-0400 2005-06-15T10:00:00-0400 A New Course for Japan's Security Policy? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1087 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 09 Jun 2005 15:00:00 +0100 2005-06-09T15:00:00-0400 2005-06-09T15:00:00-0400 The Revitalization of the U.S.-Japan Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/event/1045 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 04 Apr 2005 10:00:00 +0100 2005-04-04T10:00:00-0400 2005-04-04T10:00:00-0400 Will China Be a Coherent Strategic Actor in Asia? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1032 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 14 Mar 2005 13:00:00 +0100 2005-03-14T13:00:00-0500 2005-03-14T13:00:00-0500 Europe, China, and the Arms Embargo http://www.aei.org:80/event/994 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 01 Feb 2005 12:00:00 +0100 2005-02-01T12:00:00-0500 2005-02-01T12:00:00-0500 Asia after the Tsunami http://www.aei.org:80/event/984 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:00:00 +0100 2005-01-12T15:00:00-0500 2005-01-12T15:00:00-0500 Hearing on Maritime Territorial Disputes in East Asia http://www.aei.org:80/speech/100066 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> China's military build-up is driven by domestic factors, the desire for national prestige, and the insecurity of the Chinese Communist Party. </body> </html> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-07-15T00:00:00-0400 2009-07-15T00:00:00-0400 Reframing China Policy http://www.aei.org:80/speech/26836 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-06-11T00:00:00-0400 2007-06-11T00:00:00-0400 Facing a Nuclear North Korea and the Future of U.S.-ROK Relations http://www.aei.org:80/speech/23324 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> No matter how serious America is, how many talks it joins in Beijing, or how many inducements it is willing to offer to the DPRK, Kim Jong-Il will not rid himself of his weapons. </body> </html> Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-10-11T00:00:00-0400 2005-10-11T00:00:00-0400 Taiwan's Defense http://www.aei.org:80/speech/23217 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Taiwan is trying to complete a democratic transition in the face of a daunting military threat. </body> </html> Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-09-15T00:00:00-0400 2005-09-15T00:00:00-0400 The Impact of China's Economic Growth on North and Southeast Asia http://www.aei.org:80/speech/22887 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The Chinese grand strategy to emergeover time as the dominant power in Asiainvolves three elements: comprehensive national power, reassuring the region, and displacing the U.S. </body> </html> Fri, 22 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-07-22T00:00:00-0400 2005-07-22T00:00:00-0400 Deter, Defend, Repel, and Partner http://www.aei.org:80/paper/100030 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> This report is designed to help generate serious reflections on how best to preserve the ROC's own accomplishments as a people and a government and to enable it to choose its own future as free of coercion as possible. </body> </html> Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-08-03T00:00:00-0400 2009-08-03T00:00:00-0400 An American Strategy for Asia http://www.aei.org:80/paper/29144 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The foreign policy issues President Obama faces are taking place against the backdrop of something even bigger: a massive shift in the distribution of global wealth and power toward Asia. </body> </html> Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-01-12T00:00:00-0500 2009-01-12T00:00:00-0500 Strengthening Freedom in Asia http://www.aei.org:80/paper/27559 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The report of the AEI/Armitage International Taiwan Policy Working Group. </body> </html> Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-02-22T00:00:00-0500 2008-02-22T00:00:00-0500 Will India Be a Better Strategic Partner Than China? http://www.aei.org:80/paper/25924 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Why would the United Statesrecognize and support India's nuclear technology program,thus making a seemingly large concession on nonproliferation rules? </body> </html> Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-04-09T00:00:00-0400 2007-04-09T00:00:00-0400 America and Japan Approach a Rising China http://www.aei.org:80/outlook/25257 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Together, the United States and Japan can cement their alliance, enhance Asian-Pacific security, and nudge China toward democratic and liberal transformation. </body> </html> Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-12-11T00:00:00-0500 2006-12-11T00:00:00-0500 Japan: A Liberal, Nationalistic Defense Transformation http://www.aei.org:80/outlook/23464 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The key to pushing the U.S.-Japanese alliance forward isto learn the right lessons from Japan’s participation in the global war on terror and to implement the agreements reached this year. </body> </html> Thu, 17 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-11-17T00:00:00-0500 2005-11-17T00:00:00-0500 Facing a Nuclear North Korea http://www.aei.org:80/outlook/22817 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The only viable option for the United States today is to pursue a strategy of containment and deterrence against the use or proliferation of North Korea's weapons of mass destruction. </body> </html> Fri, 08 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-07-08T00:00:00-0400 2005-07-08T00:00:00-0400 Strengthening the U.S.-Australian Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/outlook/22410 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> To strenthen their alliance, the United States and Australia must now consider more substantive trilateral cooperation with Japan andbegin addressing how to respond to China's rise. </body> </html> Fri, 29 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-04-29T00:00:00-0400 2005-04-29T00:00:00-0400 The Revival of the U.S.-Japanese Alliance http://www.aei.org:80/outlook/22027 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> U.S. policymakers should continue to support Japan's emergence as a strong American ally. </body> </html> Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-02-25T00:00:00-0500 2005-02-25T00:00:00-0500 A Japan That Can Say Yes http://www.aei.org:80/issue/25046 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Conventional wisdom misreads the nature of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's nationalism and the positive effects it could have on Asia. </body> </html> Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-10-23T00:00:00-0400 2006-10-23T00:00:00-0400