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PODCAST | The President's Inbox: The China-Philippines Standoff, With Derek Grossman

3 weeks ago | rb.gy | James Lindsay |Derek Grossman |Justin Schuster |Gabrielle Sierra

LINDSAY:Welcome to the President's Inbox. I'm Jim Lindsay, the Mary and David Boies Distinguished Senior Fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. This week's topic is the China-Philippines Standoff. With me to discuss the ongoing confrontation between China and the Philippines over their competing claims in the South China Sea and what it all means for the United States is Derek Grossman.
China-Pakistan relations are souring, but will muddle along - Derek Grossman

Jan 17, 2025 | qoshe.com | Derek Grossman
China-Pakistan Relations Are Souring, but Will Muddle Along

Jan 17, 2025 | rand.org | Derek Grossman

For decades, China and Pakistan have maintained an “all-weather” strategic partnership designed to endure any hardship. This relationship was borne out of a mutual desire to counter India within South Asia and, more recently, to help Beijing manage the challenge of rising Islamic extremism and to offer Islamabad an alternative economic and defense partner in the face of its rockier ties with the United States.… The remainder of this commentary is available at nikkei.com.
China-Pakistan relations are souring, but will muddle along

Jan 16, 2025 | asia.nikkei.com | Derek Grossman

Derek Grossman is a senior defense analyst at the think tank RAND Corp. in Santa Monica, California, and an adjunct professor in the practice of political science and international relations at the University of Southern California. He formerly served as an intelligence adviser at the Pentagon. For decades, China and Pakistan have maintained an "all-weather" strategic partnership designed to endure any hardship.
Trump and Prabowo should enhance economic ties to counter China

Dec 2, 2024 | asia.nikkei.com | Derek Grossman

Derek Grossman is a senior defense analyst at the think tank RAND Corp. in Santa Monica, California, and an adjunct professor in the practice of political science and international relations at the University of Southern California. He formerly served as an intelligence adviser at the Pentagon.
Trump and Prabowo Should Enhance Economic Ties to Counter China

Dec 2, 2024 | rand.org | Derek Grossman

This commentary originally appeared on Nikkei Asia on December 2, 2024. Since taking office in October, Indonesia's former defense minister and new president, Prabowo Subianto, has made clear he plans to continue to promote his nation's traditionally non-aligned approach toward international affairs. In this vein, Prabowo last month visited China followed by the U.S., meeting with both Xi Jinping and Joe Biden.
Trump and Prabowo should enhance economic ties to counter China - Derek Grossman

Dec 2, 2024 | qoshe.com | Derek Grossman

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Trump 2.0 Could Give China a Headache in Southeast Asia

Nov 23, 2024 | rand.org | Derek Grossman

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House in January holds both promise and peril for Southeast Asia. On the one hand, the incoming administration appears poised to reinvigorate the Indo-Pacific strategy devised during Trump's first term, which focused on countering China and included the strengthening of alliances and partnerships throughout the region. Several countries, namely the Philippines and Vietnam, will applaud this approach.
Trump 2.0 Could Give China a Headache in Southeast Asia

Nov 20, 2024 | foreignpolicy.com | Derek Grossman

U.S. Foreign Policy Geopolitics China Southeast Asia U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January holds both promise and peril for Southeast Asia.
The State - and Fate - of America’s Indo-Pacific Alliances

Nov 1, 2024 | thediplomat.com | Derek Grossman

China is the biggest factor behind the continued development of the U.S. alliance network – a trend that works independently of, and supersedes, any political dynamics in Washington. The United States’ Indo-Pacific security allies – Australia, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand – have a major stake in the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.