Japan As a Bridge-Builder for United States Interests in the Indo-Pacific
A second Trump presidency could pose major challenges for U.S.-Japan relations, especially around trade and defense.
Nightmare Scenario
In our latest article, Peter Katona and Seth Freeman examine the rising bioterror threat facing the United States.
Implications of the approval of the National Guard reform
Mexico’s National Guard has evolved from a theoretical reserve force into a crucial military-led institution at the forefront of the country’s fight against organized crime.
Reimagining Sovereignty: Island Nations as Architects of Global Innovation
Island nations have the potential to become global leaders in innovation, sustainability, and climate resilience. Here’s how:
What Can We Expect from Claudia Sheinbaum’s First 100 Days in Office?
Mexico's First Female President Faces Significant Challenges Amidst Continuity and Change
Lessons from Climate Week NYC
Duncan Wood shares his key insights from the Climate Week NYC conference, held from September 22-29.
The Cost of Competition: What We Lose When We Lose Sight of Shared Goals
The decline in economic interaction between Los Angeles and China illustrates the benefits of compartmentalization in bilateral relationships.
Insights into my Pacific Council Delegation to Taiwan
Junior fellow Jackson Reineman shares his experience attending the Pacific Council's 2023 Taiwan delegation.
2024 DNC Moments: Reflections from Chicago
Pacific Council member Matt Crowley shares his highlights and memorable moments from his first Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
The Russia-North Korea Military Alliance: Reducing Its Negative Fallout
The recently signed comprehensive strategic partnership between Moscow and Pyongyang is a worrisome development that makes the current situation on the Korean peninsula more dangerous writes Pacific Council member, James Jongsoo Lee in a recent opinion piece for The Diplomat.
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