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November 13, 2017

Philippines
Trump's Visit to the Philippines: A Budding Bromance but Few Positive Outcomes

Part Two Read Part One here.  So, the bilateral meeting between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears to have gone well, at least on the surface. Earli…

Trump-Duterte_11.13.2017

May 14, 2014

South China Sea
South China Sea Tensions

As the United States pivots to Asia, disputes over territories in the South China Sea have escalated tensions and threatened regional stability.

A Vietnamese fishing boat goes past the USS Chung-Hoon at a port in Danang city, July 15, 2011.

July 19, 2012

China
What Happens Now in the South China Sea?

Although the meltdown of the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting in Phnom Penh last week seemed like an unmitigated disaster, and already has resulted in a flurry of press coverage blasting the organiza…

South China Sea

March 14, 2022

Southeast Asia
Russia’s Continuing Ties to Southeast Asia and How They Affect the Ukraine War: Part 2

Russia’s ties across Southeast Asia keep most countries in the region from opposing the war in Ukraine.

Rescue workers stand near a heavily damaged building, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine on March 14, 2022.

June 27, 2012

China
Cambodia and China: No Strings Attached?

Laura Speyer is an intern for Southeast Asian studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Just three years ago, Chinese vice president Xi Jinping claimed that “Sino-Cambodian relations are a model …

China's Vice President Xi Jinping toasts with Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen (R) after signing an agreement on cooperation at council of minister in Phnom Penh December 21, 2009.