U.S.-Chinese Relations
China’s Next Frontier
Technology experts Kathleen Curlee and Sam Bresnick argue that China is catching up to the United States in space, commercially and militarily. This poses a threat to U.S. military operations, which rely on space-based capabilities. Washington must invest in space defense and also reduce its reliance on the domain.
China’s Long Twilight
Demographic decline, political paralysis, and the fate of great powers.
The Rise and Fall of Great-Power Competition
Trump’s new spheres of influence.
The Coming Taiwan Crisis
Use today’s calm to prepare for the next perfect storm.
China Still Has What America Needs
The Trump-Xi summit gives Washington a chance to buy time.
Underestimating China
Why America needs a new strategy of allied scale to offset Beijing’s enduring advantages.
How China Wins the Future
Beijing’s strategy to seize the new frontiers of power.
Trump and Xi Can’t Stop the U.S.-China Spiral
The delusions of summitry and the limits of personalist diplomacy.
The New Chinese Way of Cyberwar
How Beijing will weaponize digital chokepoints.
The Case for Letting China In
American businesses need more foreign capital and know-how.