Timor-Leste and ASEAN

Timor-Leste’s Strategic Path in ASEAN: Turning Accession into Impact

Ahead of Timor-Leste’s accession to ASEAN in October, Ivo Ribeiro argues that the country must...

Ivo Ribeiro

Commentary

AUKUS

AUKUS Pillar I: Commitments, Capabilities, and Continuity

Lee Goddard

Interview

United Kingdom Open Government Licence v3.0

AI Governance

Charting ASEAN’s Path to AI Governance: Uneven Yet Gaining Ground

Karryl Kim Sagun Trajano

Brief

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Extended Nuclear Deterrence in the Indo-Pacific

Zack Cooper, Bee Yun Jo, and Lavina Lee

Documenting China’s Borderlands – Episode 1: From Empire to Nation

Nicola Di Cosmo Di Cosmo, Maria Adele Carrai, and Nadège Rolland

Assessing China’s Military and Its Midcentury Goal

Cathy Johnston, Mike Studeman, and Michael Wills

Strategic Outlooks for Taiwan amid a Complex Security Environment

Roy D. Kamphausen, Laura Rosenberger, and Michael Wills

China's Health Silk Road

Under the Microscope: China’s Evolving Biotechnology Ecosystem

The Health Silk Road: A Branch of China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Nadège Rolland

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BORDERLANDS

The Borderlands research project investigates how China invests in, engages with, and deepens its presence within its land and maritime border neighbors in an attempt to reshape its immediate periphery. This is the second phase of NBR’s Mapping China’s Strategic Space project. The Borderlands Dashboard is available now, along with an introductory essay and podcast discussion with principal investigator Nadège Rolland.

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MAPPING CHINA’S STRATEGIC SPACE: BORDERLANDS

Documenting China’s Borderlands – Episode 1: From Empire to Nation

Borderlands Dashboard

Borderlands: An Introduction

Expanding China’s Geopolitical Influence through Peripheral Communication

Diplomacy at the Periphery: How the PRC’s Border Provinces Shape Neighborhood Engagement

Documenting China’s Borderlands: An Introduction

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Nontraditional Security in a Changing Global Order

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China’s Strategic Engagement in the Middle East Energy Security, Economic Integration, and Geopolitical Influence

North Korea’s De Facto Alliance with Russia The Nuclear Ramifications

Taiwan’s Defense Industry at a Crossroads Challenges and Opportunities

Darshana M. Baruah’s The Contest for the Indian Ocean and the Making of a New World Order

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