U.S. efforts to construct an “armed peace” in the Asia-Pacific are only encouraging a cycle of escalation.
Asia: On the Rocks
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Is China a Threat? The Devil’s in the Details
It turns out that that a large-scale conflict in the Asia-Pacific is much more difficult to imagine than China hawks like to pretend.
Parsing the East Asian Powder Keg
The simmering tensions in East Asia are echoes of Washington’s Cold War intrigues—and the Pentagon’s not-so-secret plans for battle with China.
Japan’s Right Seeks to Leverage Islands Dispute With China Into a Nuclear-Arms Program
Japan’s right-wing is trying to make the Diaoyu/Senkaku islands dispute an example of why Japan needs nuclear weapons.