Asia Policy
Asia Policy 20.3
July 2025
This issue of Asia Policy features a roundtable on nontraditional security issues in Southeast Asia; an essay on the role for Asia’s regional trading agreements and the WTO in managing the uncertainty caused by U.S. tariffs; articles on China’s strategic objectives in the Middle East, North Korea and Russia’s de facto alliance, and Taiwan’s defense industry; and a book review roundtable on Darshana M. Baruah’s The Contest for the Indian Ocean and the Making of a New World Order.
The full issue will be released on July 30. An advance essay on Asia’s system of regional trading agreements amid the uncertainty of U.S. tariff policy is available now at the link below.
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