More research and commentary
An affirmative U.S.-Taiwan vision. Ryan Hass wrote an op-ed for the Taipei Times on how Washington and Taipei must create a shared narrative to move U.S.-Taiwan relations forward and develop the relationship further beyond January 2025.
China's changing Myanmar strategy. Yun Sun authored an op-ed for Nikkei Asia on how the fall of Lashio, a key town in northern Myanmar, will cause Beijing to amend its pro-regime strategy and seek to mediate ceasefire negotiations.
Taiwan and South Korea's views of U.S. politics. Lev Nachman, Hannah June Kim, and Wei-Ting Yen comment on survey data on views of the Biden and Trump administrations and the trustworthiness of the United States as a partner.
Governor Tim Walz’s history with China. Ryan Hass was quoted in the Financial Times on how U.S. vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has consistently advocated for human rights in China.
The global role of China's middle class. Cheng Li was quoted in the South China Morning Post stating that China's middle class benefits the world economy.
Jake Sullivan's Beijing visit. Yun Sun was quoted in the Washington Post on how China used U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's visit to reinforce its stance in the hope of stability with the next administration.
Impact of U.S. presidential election on cross-Strait issues. Ryan Hass was interviewed by Focus Taiwan News on the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election and how the outcome may affect U.S. foreign policy.