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Why Europe Is Watching the Xi-Trump Summit So Closely
Improved China-U.S. trade relations would benefit Europe significantly by reducing uncertainty across global supply chains and restoring investors’ confidence.
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China Is Offering Global Opportunities
One of Sigmund Freud's most widespread concepts is projection. It happens when individuals attribute to others the...
The Art of Strategic Engagement
Engagement provides intelligence, reveals intentions and prevents the kind of mutual ignorance that transforms manageable competition into existential conflict.
Could Trump-Xi Summit Be a Major Relationship Thaw?
Joint efforts in fields such as medicine, biotechnology, and new energy technologies — including thermonuclear fusion — could bring substantial benefits to both societies. These are areas that carry profound implications for the future of humanity, and cooperation could accelerate progress in ways that competition alone cannot achieve.
The World Wants the U.S. to Be Better—It Can Be, If It Lets Go of Outdated Thinking
Hard power and soft power are abundant in both countries. There is no reason they cannot more publicly and successfully work together. But old habits die hard, to borrow a cliche, and Washington is too often stuck in that mindset.
Xi-Trump Summit Cannot Solve Everything, But It Can Still Prevent Disaster
A successful meeting would not eliminate distrust between Beijing and Washington. It would simply prove that responsible statecraft still exists in an increasingly fractured international system. That alone would qualify as meaningful geopolitical progress.
Where the Axe Didn’t Fall
When Americans talk about cutting fat, watch what they keep. They increased funding for anti-China activities. And that tells you more than any U.S. State Department white paper ever could.
Who Decides What Happens on the Ocean Floor?
When technological capacity and resource distribution are profoundly unequal, how to prevent the powerful from claiming, in the name of efficiency, what belongs to everyone?
How “Ping-Pong Diplomacy” Helped Change the U.S.-China Relationship
This sense among the population that we are not so different from each other can go a long way in influencing the political process.
Ally, Vassal or Pawn?
From Washington’s perspective, Japan is increasingly little more than a pawn to be discarded when convenient, and Takaichi’s trip to the U.S. laid that bare.
The Asia Advantage
Only through sustained growth can China, Asia and the RCEP region become the greatest source of certainty in the global economy over the next decade, and play a notable role in regional integration and a new wave of globalization.
U.S. 301 Trade Probe: A New Version of ‘Reciprocal Tariff’
The only correct pathway for Washington is to work together with China on the base of equality, mutual respect and mutual benefit.
China Contributes Stability to a Chaotic World
Long-term social planning, economic growth, stable governance and political stability all point to one thing: the system chosen by China works.