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Trump in Vietnam must not trump Asia's pivotal emerging economy
Commentary
Trump in Vietnam must not trump Asia's pivotal emerging economy
Originally published in the Straits Times. Matthew Busch
Donald Trump's Asian tour
Commentary
Donald Trump's Asian tour
Asian leaders will be watching Trump for reassurance that the US will be a democratic ally in the Indo-Pacific. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review (Photo:…
US self-belief tested by tardy return to being ‘great again’
Commentary
US self-belief tested by tardy return to being ‘great again’
Originally published in The Australian.James Curran
Autopilot: East Asia policy under Trump
Analyses
Autopilot: East Asia policy under Trump
Donald Trump has put US policy in East Asia on autopilot. But that could leave the United States far off course — and in a crisis, Trump will be required to fly the plane. Aaron…
An accident waiting to happen: Trump, Putin and the US–Russia relationship
Analyses
An accident waiting to happen: Trump, Putin and the US–Russia relationship
How US–Russia relations have sunk to a new low under the most pro-Kremlin president in history. Bobo Lo
Iran nuclear deal: ‘Trump’s approach can hurt US interests’
Commentary
Iran nuclear deal: ‘Trump’s approach can hurt US interests’
Originally published in The Australian (Photo: Office of the Supreme Leader) Rodger Shanahan
'Tweets aside, US North Korea strategy is working'
Commentary
'Tweets aside, US North Korea strategy is working'
Originally published in The Australian (Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland/Flickr) Alan Dupont
Neither friend nor foe: Pakistan, the United States and the war in Afghanistan
Analyses
Neither friend nor foe: Pakistan, the United States and the war in Afghanistan
The Trump administration's Afghanistan policy suggests that the United States will exert greater pressure on Pakistan, but no amount of US foreign assistance…
FDR's Message to Charlottesville – and to Donald Trump
Commentary
FDR's Message to Charlottesville – and to Donald Trump
Originally published in The Atlantic. Michael Fullilove