Washington Politics
China hawks are losing the public opinion battle
Despite a Beltway push for confrontation, polls show that average Americans want a normal relationship with Beijing
July 22, 2026
Asia-Pacific
QiOSK
Why can't the US get Southeast Asia's support in the South China Sea?
States in the region agree that Beijing's maritime claims are extreme, but they won't join Washington in condemning them
July 14, 2026
Asia-Pacific
China just got one step closer to its own nuclear triad
Amid growing military tensions in East Asia, Beijing tested its first ever nuclear-capable submarine-launched ballistic missile
July 10, 2026
Asia-Pacific
Goodbye Indo-Pacific, hello first island chain!
USPACOM's rebranding marks a new strategy, along with the rise of the “Squad” — the US, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines — to check China's power
July 07, 2026
Asia-Pacific
Thinking twice about that US-China superwar
Imagine a globe-spanning naval battle with both sides interdicting commerce, a collapse in Asian trade, mounting losses, far worse than the current Iran war
July 06, 2026
Asia-Pacific
New Solomon Islands PM breaks with China, cozies up to the West
Matthew Wale is looking to reduce Beijing's influence over his strategically located Pacific country
July 02, 2026
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