The distinction between totalitarianism and totalism offers valuable insights for China studies and the making of U.S. China policy.

China and India compete for leadership of the Global South, but it remains unclear whether either is winning. 

The alliance with Japan has been the cornerstone of U.S. security policy in East Asia for decades. Now, Japan’s role in global security is growing as challenges from China and North Korea mount.  …

Unfounded assumptions about a future rebound in national fertility rates weaken Chinese policymakers' ability to properly address the challenges posed by rapid demographic change.

His aggressive stance toward China could force many in the region to pick a side.

Recent polling by the Pew Research Center demonstrates China’s global image has not recovered from recent setbacks.

A review of the most significant events in China in 2023, and a look ahead to the most pressing challenges and uncertainties the country will face in 2024.