China has successfully circumvented America’s military-first security model, using lawfare, political warfare, predatory economics, and proxy forces to realize outcomes that were once only achievable ...

Napoleon Bonaparte may have said that an army marches on its stomach, but it is perhaps even truer that a military force marches, sails, flies, and attacks on the back of its nation’s economy. Cripple ...

The role of ASEAN in underpinning Asian security is vastly underestimated. To the security hard-heads this may seem a peculiar claim, especially in Washington where ASEAN is often seen as some kind of ...

There was a time in the not too distant past when the realm of economics and geopolitics were mutually exclusive domains in Asia. Despite historical baggage and geopolitical rivalries among regional ...

One of the main factors behind the November 2007 decision to award Kazakhstan the chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in 2010 was to recognize the country’s ...

Siraj Wahhaj and the 1993 World Trade Center Bombing . . . Again Audio By Carbonatix I wrote today for Politico on responding to the economic dimension of the era of Great Power competition that is ...

Good afternoon. I am honored to welcome you to this high-level conference on International Taxation in Asia”. I would like to thank Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance ...

For the week ending March 18, the tragedy in Japan carried an economic dimension: The Bank of Japan flooded its economy with liquidity; industrial facilities were shut down; and the Group of 7 took ...