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Issues & Insights Vol. 11 - No. 8

bMizuno — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Let me talk to you a little bit tonight about the topic of the future of power. Not just because it’s the title of the book that I have just written but because it really represents something that all those young global leaders that you saw are going to have to cope with which is there are two huge shifts going on in power in this century.

TWQ: American and Chinese Power after the Financial Crisis - October 2010

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The United States has been widely blamed for the recent financial crisis. As the U.S. economy floundered and China continued to grow in the great recession of 2008-2009, Chinese authors launched "a flood of declinist commentary about the United States." One expert claimed that the high point of U.S. power projection was 2000. The Chinese were not alone in such statements.

TWQ: American and Chinese Power after the Financial Crisis - Fall 2010

asnyder — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400

The United States has been widely blamed for the recent financial crisis. As the U.S. economy floundered and China continued to grow in the great recession of 2008-2009, Chinese authors launched ‘‘a flood of declinist commentary about the United States.’’ One expert claimed that the high point of U.S. power projection was 2000.

Issues & Insights Vol. 10 - No. 14

bMizuno — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400

But I’m going to talk to you tonight about something that’s a little bit more difficult than praising the Pacific Forum and that’s the relationship between China, the US, and Japan. Quite clearly, we’re going through a different and difficult spell now. We’ve seen in the last six months or so difficulty in this triangle of relationships. This tria

Issues & Insights Vol. 10 - No. 14

bMizuno — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400

It’s really quite extraordinary what this organization has been able to do. I was talking at lunch with Adm.

PacNet #14 - China’s Bad Bet Against America

dfernandez — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400

China-US relations are, once again, in a downswing. China objected to President Barack Obama’s receiving the Dalai Lama in the White House, as well as to the administration’s arms sales to Taiwan. There was ample precedent for both decisions, but some Chinese leaders expected Obama to be more sensitive to what China sees as its ``core interests" in national unity.

Issues & Insights Vol. 09 - No. 03

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400

It’s a real privilege for me to be able to give the L.W. "Bill" and Jean Lane Lecture in Diplomacy here and particularly to honor Jim Kelly, who is one of America’s great diplomat statesmen. This is a particular privilege for me. I am also pleased by the fact that the Pacific Forum will be expending its Korea-oriented research activities under the James A.

Issues & Insights Vol. 08 - No. 02

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400

The main theme of our foreign policy has been a global war on terrorism. But there are serious problems with the idea of a war on terror, much less making that the theme for foreign policy.

PacNet #10A - Stop Getting Mad, America, Get Smart

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500

The world is dissatisfied with American leadership. Shocked and frightened after 9/11, we put forward an angry face to the globe, not one that reflected the more traditional American values of hope and optimism, tolerance and opportunity.

PacNet #10 - U.S.-China Relations: Dealing with the Taiwan Issue

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Opinion polls indicate that one-third of Americans believe that China will “soon dominate the world,” while nearly half view China’s emergence as a “threat to world peace.” In turn, many Chinese fear that the U.S. will not accept their “peaceful rise.” Americans and Chinese must avoid such exaggerated fears.

Afterword: Election '08, Smart Power '09 in Global Forecast: the Top Security Challenges of 2008

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

The most important event of 2008 for the future of the United States is the November presidential election. Whoever wins that race, regardless of political party, will inherit a nation weary but determined …

A Smarter, More Secure America

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

America's image and influence are in decline around the world. To maintain a leading role in global affairs, the United States must move from eliciting fear and anger to inspiring optimism and hope.

The U.S.-Japan Alliance

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500

At a time of global uncertainty and transition, enduring U.S.