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Deterring at a distance: The strategic logic of AUKUS
Analysis
Deterring at a distance: The strategic logic of AUKUS
With regional security anxieties rising, nuclear-powered submarines are the optimal deterrence machines.
By Luke Gosling
The United States is more normal and less exceptional than you think
Commentary
The United States is more normal and less exceptional than you think
Originally published in Channel News Asia on 25 October 2023.
By Sam Roggeveen
The US needs a good president, and Biden’s been good for us
Commentary
The US needs a good president, and Biden’s been good for us
Originally published in the Sydney Morning Herald.
By Michael Fullilove
Chips, subsidies, security, and great power competition
Analysis
Chips, subsidies, security, and great power competition
Motives in the tech competition between the United States and China pose increasingly difficult policy issues for other economies.
By John Edwards
The chips are down for China
Commentary
The chips are down for China
Forget Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Covid or war in Taiwan. A package of US export restrictions is set to kneecap China. Originally published in The Australian.
By Alan Dupont
China Is Beating the U.S. in the Battle for Influence in Asia
Commentary
China Is Beating the U.S. in the Battle for Influence in Asia
Originally published in The New York Times.
By Susannah Patton
America and Australia Are Back on the Same Page
Commentary
America and Australia Are Back on the Same Page
How Biden Revived the Alliance. Originally published in Foreign Affairs.
By Michael Fullilove
America Is Up—and China Is Down—in Asia
Commentary
America Is Up—and China Is Down—in Asia
But U.S. Power Faces Threats at Home. Originally published in Foreign Affairs. 
By Michael Fullilove, Hervé Lemahieu
US seeks recalibration, but China is unlikely to reciprocate
Commentary
US seeks recalibration, but China is unlikely to reciprocate
Washington wanted the Biden-Xi meeting to establish guardrails to prevent confrontation. Beijing will probably see that as just code for maintenance of the US-dominated status quo…
By Ben Scott