Foreign Policy Essay
Artificial Intelligence and the Security Dilemma
Chris Meserole Sun, Nov 4, 2018, 10:00 AM
What will it take to mitigate the risks of the technological arms race?
Latest in China
Trade and Security
Withdrawal from the Universal Postal Union: A Guide for the Perplexed
Eliot Kim Wed, Oct 31, 2018, 2:31 PM
The decision to withdraw from the body governing international mail delivery has been widely seen as another salvo in the Trump administration’s campaign against what it deems as unfair trade practices benefitting China.
Documents
Document: Chinese Intelligence Officer Indicted and Extradited to U.S. for Spying on Aviation Companies
Anushka Limaye Wed, Oct 10, 2018, 4:24 PM
The Justice Department has unsealed an indictment against Yanjun Xu, a Chinese intelligence officer, on four counts of conspiring and attempting to commit economic espionage and to steal trade secrets from U.S. aviation and aerospace companies. Xu was arrested in Belgium on April 1 and was extradited to the United States yesterday.
China
China’s Human Rights Abuses Against Uighurs in Xinjiang
Hilary Hurd Tue, Oct 9, 2018, 8:00 AM
Under the guise of “fighting terrorism,” China has created a large-scale program for the mass surveillance, incarceration and re-education of its Uighur population.
China
Is China Interfering in American Politics?
Rush Doshi, Robert D. Williams Mon, Oct 1, 2018, 2:44 PM
President Trump is not wrong that China is meddling in U.S. politics. But his exaggerated allegations before the U.N. General Assembly will only make it harder to find solutions.
Foreign Policy Essay
That Post-Liberal International Order World: Some Core Characteristics
Bruce Jentleson Sun, Sep 9, 2018, 10:00 AM
Four trends are reshaping international relations and will prevent a return to the pre-Trump status quo.
SinoTech
SinoTech: Huawei Appeals to U.S. Agencies for Market Access
David Stanton, Wenqing Zhao Wed, Sep 5, 2018, 2:46 PM
Lawfare’s bi-weekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy news.
Foreign Policy Essay
Can India Help the United States Against China?
Oriana Skylar Mastro Sun, Aug 26, 2018, 10:00 AM
China seems reluctant to balance against India. That might be an advantage for the United States.
Water Wars
Water Wars: Dollar Diplomacy
Nathan Swire Tue, Aug 21, 2018, 1:27 PM
The United States announces new funding for its partners in Asia, while China keeps an eye on the South China Sea and the U.S. Department of Defense keeps an eye on China.
China
In Pakistan’s Financial Crisis, an Opening for Chinese Lawfare
Arun M. Sukumar Thu, Aug 16, 2018, 8:52 AM
Beijing’s efforts to expand Islamabad’s dependence on its currency relies on a postwar U.S. playbook.