Projects
Cultivating informed public policy debate about North Korea
A look from the sky at what’s happening down in the DPRK.
Findings, resources, and recommendations for countering maritime security risks in the South China Sea and Sulu-Sulawesi Seascape
Unpacking Beijing’s strategic, economic, political, and security interactions with the critical region
Deepening understanding of China’s participation in international conflict mediation and its impact
Deepening understanding of China’s foreign policy behaviors and their motivations and impact
A survey of the current AI landscape, how these technologies are leveraged for misinformation and disinformation campaigns, and ways the U.S. and its allies can foster cooperation to mitigate these risks.
Facilitating research and dialogue to address cybercrime and scam-related threats in Southeast Asia.
Reducing nuclear dangers and fostering strategic stability on the subcontinent
Addressing the impact and implications of on-going conflict in western Myanmar
Building a U.S.–Korea framework for joint innovation and coordination across critical and emerging technologies driving cooperation in economic security.
In-depth analysis of evolving grand strategies, competitive behaviors, and strategic alignments in the Indo-Pacific
Creative approaches to Japan’s most significant international security and foreign policy challenges
Strengthening democratic resilience in Korea through research, dialogue, civic engagement, media integrity, and interparliamentary cooperation.
We act to conserve the mighty Mekong’s ecosystem through system-scale planning methods and promoting the renewable energy revolution in mainland Southeast Asia.
An open-source online platform for near-real time monitoring of dams and environmental impacts in the Mekong Basin
Resources for understanding the dynamic economic, social, environmental, and political impact of development in the Mekong region
Addressing the regional environmental and social impacts along the Mekong River to improve food security, stability and cross-country relations.
Furthering research on the country’s civil-military relations, ethnic reconciliation, and geopolitical dilemmas
Examining critical issues regarding nuclear dynamics and security challenges facing the Korean Peninsula, drawing from South Asia’s experiences.
Supporting a just peace and economic prosperity in Afghanistan and Greater Central Asia
Analysis of emerging domestic political, institutional economic, and socio-cultural dynamics and consequences for regional relations and security behaviors.
Policy solutions and in-depth analysis of the complex relationship between mainland China and Taiwan
Advancing a forward-looking U.S.–Korea alliance through research, strategic dialogue, security cooperation, and regional policy innovation in the Indo-Pacific.
Improving U.S. and Japanese policymakers’ understanding of shared security and political challenges as both countries face new regional dynamics
Recent Publications
Commentary
Shipbuilding is not merely an industry. It is a strategic capability that supports national defense, energy infrastructure, and maritime security
Steve Brock • Andrew Oros
Report
Examining how dam driven river changes are harming a Mekong flooded forest and how smarter water management could help reverse losses
Brian Eyler • Regan Kwan
Resource
This monthly update highlights major events, statements, and bilateral interactions driving China’s relations with Afghanistan at a time when the Taliban sees China as a crucial partner
Sarah Godek
Video
Exploring Pakistan’s strategy for navigating a complex regional security environment and shifting paradigms in conventional conflicts and the global nuclear order
Naeem Salik • Elizabeth Threlkeld
Resource
This monthly update highlights major events, statements, and bilateral interactions driving China’s relations with Myanmar at a time when the junta sees China as a crucial partner
Nick Hawkins • Sydney Tucker • Sarah Godek
Chapter
China’s engagement during the Tigray crisis from November 2020 to November 2022 prioritized state stability and economic interests, clashing with African mediation norms
Paul Nantulya
Explainer
ข้อมูลใหม่เผยให้เห็นเหมืองแร่ที่อลหม่านมีมหาศาลไร้การควบคุมตามริมแม่น้ำในเมียนมา, ลาว และกัมพูชา ด้วยเกี่ยวพันต่อสุขภาพ, ความปลอดภัยของชุมชน และระบบนิเวศ
Regan Kwan • Brian Eyler
Explainer
Video interviews with experts on strategic and technical dimensions of air defense
Betzalel Newman • Jupiter Huang
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Experts
Nonresident Fellow
Nonresident Fellow
Nonresident Fellow
Distinguished Fellow
Senior Fellow
Senior Fellow and Director, Southeast Asia and Energy, Water, & Sustainability Programs
Research Analyst
President and CEO
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Events
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