China’s leadership has modified the military’s formal role in national strategy, which is known as its “historic missions.”  The change...

Can the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) achieve its ambitious modernization goals in an era of economic stagnation? Fewer national...

Chinese policymakers have been aware that financial security is part of national security since the 1997 Asian financial crisis. During...

Taiwan’s election in January 2024 was the first to focus primarily on domestic policy rather than national identity or relations with...

Evan Medeiros, ed. Cold Rivals: The New Era of Strategic Competition. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, August 2023. 320 pp....

The 20th Party Congress in October 2022, and subsequent National People’s Congress in spring 2023, ushered in a new lineup of leaders...

This article assesses the effectiveness of the Biden administration’s export controls on semiconductor fabrication (chipmaking) equipment...

The upcoming Taiwan elections on January 13, 2024 is an important moment to observe what, if any, modifications Beijing might make to its...