CNAS COMMENTARY: HIGH STAKES AT THE SUNNYLANDS SUMMIT
As President Obama prepares to host a summit with ASEAN leaders in Sunnylands, California, next week, Center for a New
United States
CLINTON’S TRUMP CARD
American Republican presidential contender Donald Trump’s comments on Muslims reveal the xenophobic underside of politics in the United States. The
MESSAGE FOR CHINA AND THE US: ASIA-PACIFIC NEEDS THE GLUE OF TRADE, NOT THE THREAT OF WAR
Derwin Pereira says as necessary as security is, it is economic integration that truly fosters peace and prosperity in the
INDONESIA’S ROLE IN A CHANGING ASIAN ORDER
The recent passage of Japan’s security bills marked a watershed moment in Asian strategic relations. For the first time since
A “WEAK” AMERICA IS MAKING ASIA UNEASY
Chinese actions in maritime Asia are raising questions about American willingness and ability to act decisively in the region. That
CALM SHUTDOWN SHOWS AMERICA’S CIVIC CHARACTER
THE prospect of a United States debt default has been described in apocalyptic tones. This is understandable given its catastrophic
STILL TRYING TO WIN THE PEACE FOR IRAQ
Tomorrow will mark the 10th anniversary of the United States-led invasion of Iraq. One writer looks at the
VIOLENCE KNOWS NO POLITICAL BOUNDARIES
Singaporeans, aghast at the recent slaying of schoolchildren by a gunman in the United States and the gang-rape of a
INDONESIA’S RESILIENCE FACES TEST OF EXTREMISM
When Indonesia foiled a plot to attack the United States Embassy in Jakarta and other targets last week, it proved
EXTERNAL FACTORS LIKELY TO SHAPE THE SINGAPORE STORY IN YEARS TO COME
By beginning his National Day Rally speech with a reference to the Singapore story of having traveled from Third World
Hillary’s race picks up pace as Obama falters
Fresh funding, crucial backing from a governor and strong ratings boost her campaign.
WITH the tide seemingly turning in her favour, Democratic presidential
Will Americans elect a black president?
Issue of Obama’s race has grown to become dominant theme in election.
ARE Americans ready for a black president?
Democratic Senator Barack Obama has