We are not in a cold war with China. That is too simple a metaphor to describe the state of Sino-American relations.

The Obama administration should have cancelled the summit as soon as it learned that China was going back on its word – that is, until Chen and his family could go back to the embassy and get out of China. As the Chen Guangcheng saga gets stranger and stranger, and becomes a major diplomatic embarrassment for the United States

In anticipation of North Korea's imminent missile launch, AEI director of Japan Studies Michael Auslin makes the case for why the US should shoot down the missile in order to preserve peace in the region.

The warmth of U.S.-Australian ties since September 11, 2001 stands in stark contrast to the tension between Washington and some of its traditional transatlantic allies.

How do human numbers affect the capability of governments to influence events beyond their borders or affect the disposition of a country's interactions with outside actors?

While AEI's Asian Studies Program has long focused on politics and military affairs, it is expanding to include more economic research.

At this AEI event, Taro Kono (LDP) will offer his vision for what Japan needs to win its future, followed by a panel discussion with AEI and Japanese scholars.

This book discusses North Korea and Asian population demographics.