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Asia & the Pacific region is a vital driver of global economic growth, innovation, and geopolitical dynamics. We examine the multifaceted issues facing the region, from security challenges to technological advancements. We explore the impact of rising powers, maritime disputes, and environmental sustainability on regional stability.

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Rosfneft oil rig in Siberia.

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Cutting Through Narratives on Chinese Arctic Investments

Jun. 23, 2025 by Anders Edstrøm, Guðbjörg Ríkey Th. Hauksdóttir and P. Whitney Lackenbauer

From Arctic Initiative

Q&A

Nicholas Burns on His Time as U.S. Ambassador to China and on Efforts to Address Climate Change

Jun. 9, 2025 by Robert N Stavins and Nicholas Burns
Policy Briefs

Harvard Project Releases Second Discussion Brief on Climate-Change and Trade Policy

May 2025 by Valerie J Karplus
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War and International Politics

Spring 2025 by John J. Mearsheimer

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Cutting Through Narratives on Chinese Arctic Investments

Jun. 23, 2025 by Anders Edstrøm, Guðbjörg Ríkey Th. Hauksdóttir and P. Whitney Lackenbauer

Policy Briefs

from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

33 min read

Rosfneft oil rig in Siberia.

Nicholas Burns on His Time as U.S. Ambassador to China and on Efforts to Address Climate Change

Jun. 9, 2025 by Robert N Stavins and Nicholas Burns

Q&A

from Harvard Environmental Economics Program

Nick Burns Podcast Graphic Environmental Insights

Harvard Project Releases Second Discussion Brief on Climate-Change and Trade Policy

May 2025 by Valerie J Karplus

Policy Briefs

from Harvard Project on Climate Agreements

Hydrogen storage tanks

Hedging on Hegemony: The Realist Debate over How to Respond to China

Spring 2025 by Stephen Walt

Article

from International Security

Chinese sailors show flag signaling during a tour arranged for foreign journalists, a day before the opening of the West Pacific Naval Symposium in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong province, Sunday, April 21, 2024.

Lost in Transmission: Bureaucracy, Noise, and Communication in International Politics

Spring 2025 by Don Casler and Tyler Jost

Article

from International Security

Indian troops are on the move in Kashmir against guerrilla forces during the second war over Kashmir on Sept. 6, 1965.

War and International Politics

Spring 2025 by John J. Mearsheimer

Article

from International Security

An American soldier runs past a burning German half-track in the recaptured town of La Gleize, Belgium, in 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.

The U.S.-China Military Balance in Space: Implications for Future Warfare in the Pacific

Spring 2025 by Zachary Burdette

Article

from International Security

An artist's concept shows a space based sensor emplaced at high altitude to boost phase surveillance and tracking. April 1985.

Monks Behaving Badly: Explaining Buddhist Violence in Asia

Spring 2025 by Nilay Saiya and Stuti Manchanda

Article

from International Security

In this Friday, Jan. 16, 2015 file photo, Myanmar Buddhist monks shout slogans as they march to protest against a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly calling on Myanmar to grant citizenship to Rohingya in Yangon, Myanmar.