Afghanistan: Challenge and Opportunity for US-China Relations
Although the United States and its NATO allies do not plan to withdraw all their military forces from Afghanistan for several more years, expectations of their eventual departure have already begun to...
View ArticleAfghanistan Problems and SCO’s Political Agenda for the Next Decade
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) reiterated at its recent summit in the Kazakhstan capital Astana that Afghanistan be built into an independent, neutral, peaceful and prosperous country....
View ArticleAfghanistan: Challenge and Opportunity for US-China Relations
Although the United States and its NATO allies do not plan to withdraw all their military forces from Afghanistan for several more years, expectations of their eventual departure have already begun to...
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China’s Central Asia Challenge and Opportunity
The International Crisis Group (ICG) has published an insightful study of “China’s Central Asia Problem” that underscores Beijing’s vital economic and security interests in the region as well as the...
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Possibility and Limit of Sino-US Cooperation on the Afghanistan Issue
The year 2014 will be of paramount importance to the development of relations between China and the United States. During their meeting at Sunnylands in June 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping and US...
View ArticleChina-US Collaboration Conducive to Developing Afghanistan’s Wakhan Corridor
As China assists in Afghanistan’s reconstruction, some U.S. experts describe China as a “free-rider” in global conflict, despite the interests China shares with the U.S. in promoting peace and...
View ArticleThe Xinjiang Problem
Strained relations between the Uyghur community in Xinjiang and the Chinese government have led to increasing instability, which hinders China’s larger goals to increase trade with Central Asia and the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: An Opportunity for U.S.–China Cooperation?
Michael Auslin has called for a “new realism” in U.S. foreign policy toward China in these pages, one that “begins with an official acceptance that we are locked in a competition with China that is of...
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