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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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Thomas P.
Cavanna

Non-Resident Fellow

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In the mediaTaiwan, Asia, China, China‑Taiwan

The Loneliest Island

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh and Stephen Wertheim

July 28, 2026

And a small number of U.S. experts and policymakers—including some within the Trump administration—are arguing that the United States should […]

In the mediaChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan, Russia

China is gaining troubling military know-how from Russia

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 23, 2026

In the mediaChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan

The KMT’s Wager: Courting China Without Becoming Its Instrument

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 19, 2026

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In the mediaChina, Asia

What China’s hypersonic anti-ship missile fired from a smaller destroyer signals

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 31, 2026

In the mediaTaiwan, Asia, China, China‑Taiwan

The Loneliest Island

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh and Stephen Wertheim

July 28, 2026

Op-edAsia, China

A New Security Order Is Taking Shape in Asia

By Jennifer Kavanagh

July 27, 2026

In the mediaChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan, Russia

China is gaining troubling military know-how from Russia

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 23, 2026

In the mediaChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan

The KMT’s Wager: Courting China Without Becoming Its Instrument

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 19, 2026

In the mediaChina, Asia

How Trump’s election integrity speech could affect the Xi Jinping summit

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 17, 2026

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Read at Foreign Affairs: The Loneliest Island

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh and Stephen Wertheim

July 28, 2026

Read at Economist: China is gaining troubling military know-how from Russia

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 23, 2026

Read at National Security Journal: The KMT’s Wager: Courting China Without Becoming Its Instrument

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

July 19, 2026

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