Product Types: Policy Paper

Policy Paper, Report

Confidence-Building Measures in South Asia

In “Confidence-building Measures in South Asia,” Samina Yasmeen and Aabha Dixit argue that the current emphasis on the military dimension of CBM’s

June 14, 2012
Aabha Dixit
Policy Paper

Conflict Prevention and Confidence-Building Measures in South Asia: The 1990 Crisis

Michael Krepon and Mishi Faruqee, eds. Was there a near-nuclear war between India and Pakistan in 1990? To help set the record

June 14, 2012
Mishi Farquee
Policy Paper

Limited War Under the Nuclear Umbrella and its Implications for South Asia

Stimson Center’s Visiting Fellow Khurshid Khan analyses India’s exploration of a limited war strategy and the implications of such a war fighting

June 14, 2012
Khurshid Khan
Policy Paper

Threat Reduction in South Asia

Stimson Center’s Visiting Fellow Zawar Haider Abidi examines the nature of the conventional military imbalance between India and Pakistan. He evaluates both

June 14, 2012
Zawar Haider Abidi
Policy Paper

Rowing Together? The Chinese Perspective on U.S.-China-ROK Trilateral Coordination on the Korean Peninsula

China occupies a central position in addressing many of the challenges associated with North Korea. Politically, China shields North Korea from international

May 10, 2012
Yun Sun
Policy Paper

China and the Changing Myanmar

Below is an excerpt from “China and the Changing Myanmar,” from the Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 31:4 (2012).  Myanmar’s rapidly

April 5, 2012
Yun Sun
Policy Paper

China’s Strategic Misjudgement on Myanmar

Below is an excerpt from “China’s Strategic Misjudgement on Myanmar,” from the Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 31:1 (2012). 2011 marked

April 5, 2012
Yun Sun
Policy Paper

After the Taiwan Election: Planning for the Future

Alan D. Romberg has published a new essay, “After the Taiwan Elections, Planning for the Future,” which appears in the current issue

March 30, 2012
Alan D. Romberg
Policy Paper

U.S. Policy in a Time of Transition

This paper establishes a broad policy framework for addressing a crucial element of the regional Middle East mosaic. Solving the long-festering conflict

March 2, 2012
Col. Philip Dermer (Ret.)
Policy Paper

Studying the South China Sea: The Chinese Perspective

Tensions in the oil-rich and strategically important South China Sea escalated in 2011, raising serious concerns about the danger of military conflicts

January 9, 2012
Yun Sun
Policy Paper

A Vietnamese Perspective on Proposed Mainstream Mekong Dams

A short discussion on the hydropower dam system on the Mekong River mainstream and its impacts to Mekong delta By Dao Trong

December 8, 2011
Dao Trong Tu
Commentary, Policy Paper

What We Bought: Defense Procurement from FY01 to FY10

Prevailing wisdom on defense spending in the past decade asserts that despite the large amount spent, we did not modernize our weapons

October 31, 2011
Russell Rumbaugh
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