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Lyle
Goldstein

Director, Asia Program

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Jennifer
Kavanagh

Senior Fellow & Director of Military Analysis

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Daniel
Davis

Senior Fellow & Military Expert

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Benjamin
Friedman

Policy Director

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Daniel
DePetris

Fellow

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Peter
Harris

Non-Resident Fellow

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Mike
Sweeney

Non-Resident Fellow

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op-edChina, Asia

Xi Jinping just buried the age of American hegemony

By Daniel DePetris

October 30, 2025

The core goal of the meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping was clear enough: bring the temperature down and […]

op-edGrand strategy, Asia, China

America shouldn’t pivot to Asia

By Jennifer Kavanagh

October 28, 2025

op-edChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan

Trump should stay the course on China

By Jennifer Kavanagh

October 27, 2025

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op-edChina, Asia

Xi Jinping just buried the age of American hegemony

By Daniel DePetris

October 30, 2025

op-edGrand strategy, Asia, China

America shouldn’t pivot to Asia

By Jennifer Kavanagh

October 28, 2025

op-edChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan

Trump should stay the course on China

By Jennifer Kavanagh

October 27, 2025

op-edChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China

The U.S. Must Beware of Taiwan’s Reckless Leader

By Lyle Goldstein

October 23, 2025

In the mediaChina, Asia

China’s new aircraft carrier has 1 big advantage over the U.S. Navy

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

October 22, 2025

ExplainerChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China, Taiwan

Target Taiwan: Prospects for a Chinese invasion

By Lyle Goldstein

October 16, 2025

DEFP in the Media

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Read at National Security Journal: China’s new aircraft carrier has 1 big advantage over the U.S. Navy

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

October 22, 2025

Read at The Diplomat: Trump’s Approach to Taiwan Is Taking Shape

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

October 4, 2025

Read at The New York Times: The missiles threatening Taiwan

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

September 29, 2025

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virtualGreat power competition, Balance of power, China, Grand strategy, Middle East

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China-Russia: Cooperation or a no-limits alliance?

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virtualAsia, Basing and force posture, Burden sharing, China, Grand strategy

Rethinking U.S. strategy in East Asia: do more bases mean more deterrence?

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