China
China’s Challenge to India
INDEPENDENT THINKING - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan discussed India-China relations and the broader trends in India's foreign policy, including its relations with the US and Russia.
The Road Not Taken Before
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C. Raja Mohan argues that the India-US defence compact aims to establish a multipolar Asia with strong deterrent capabilities and uphold regional sovereignty.
Blinken, Once Seen as a Headache in China, Could Be a Remedy
THE WASHINGTON POST - APLN member Shen Dingli was quoted in the Washington Post, where he commented on U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Beijing.
Blinken Wants to ‘Stablise’ Relations With China
BBC News - APLN member John McCarthy spoke on US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken’s visit to China.
China Eyes Blinken’s Imminent Visit With Deep Distrust and Low Expectations
CNN News - APLN member Tong Zhao was quoted in CNN, where he commented on U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Beijing.
An Asia-Pacific NATO: Fanning the Flames of War
SHAPE - On July 5, 2023 (11:00 a.m. KST), APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in will speak at a webinar on the rising danger of war between the major centres of power in Asia-Pacific.
India, US Boost Defence Ties With Russia, China in Mind: ‘Things Are Changing’
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan was quoted in South China Morning Post, where she commented on India-US defence deals, India-Russia ties and the China factor.
What Kind of Dialogue?
CHINA-US FOCUS - APLN member Tong Zhao writes on reducing the risk of conflict between China and the United States through dialogue and effectively managing external risks.
US-China relations: despite discord in Singapore, high-level talks in Beijing offer hope
SCMP - APLN member C. Uday Bhaskar argues that US-China tensions were on display at the Shangri-La Dialogue, but there were welcome signs of progress at a high-level meeting in Beijing.
Security Dilemma Sensibility And China
SECURITY CONTEXT - APLN member Van Jackson writes about "security dilemma sensibility" and elaborates on how this approach can help disrupt the feedback loops of war in Beijing and Washington.