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  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    US foreign policy
    Biden poised to name foreign policy expert as Asia tsar

    Ex-state department official Kurt Campbell expected to serve in new administration role

  • Friday, 3 May, 2019
    ReviewBiography and memoir
    One of America’s most able diplomats — and his demons

    Kurt Campbell on why Richard Holbrooke, architect of the Dayton peace accord, was haunted by Vietnam

  • Friday, 12 October, 2018
    ReviewHistory books
    Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy by Max Hastings — a deeper reckoning

    The author brings his flair for military history to a new study of Vietnam that both democratises and internationalises the war

  • Friday, 7 July, 2017
    North Korea nuclear tensions
    Restarting talks is best way to fix North Korea

    A US return to the negotiating table would also send a welcome signal across the region

  • Saturday, 13 August, 2016
    World
    Further reading on Chinese nationalism and its nervous neighbours
  • Friday, 12 August, 2016
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    ‘Easternisation’, by Gideon Rachman

    A vivid and persuasive analysis of the dramatic shifts in global power

  • Friday, 24 June, 2016
    ReviewUS foreign policy
    ‘The Pivot’, by Kurt Campbell

    America needs to engage more closely with Asia, argues a US diplomat — but how will this look to China?

  • Wednesday, 9 July, 2014
    Asia maritime tensions
    US faces dilemma in South China Sea
  • Thursday, 22 May, 2014
    Asia maritime tensions
    Vietnam considers taking China to court
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  • Sunday, 9 March, 2014
    The A-ListMedia
    Why China’s leaders love ‘House of Cards’

    The Netflix show’s depiction of US corruption confirms Chinese perceptions, says Kurt Campbell

  • Thursday, 6 February, 2014
    World
    Obama walks into Asia tensions crossfire
  • Wednesday, 20 November, 2013
    The World blogTerrorism
    Australia’s Abbott has his Merkel moment
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2013
    beyondbricsEmerging markets
    Further reading: doves and sorrow
  • Tuesday, 6 August, 2013
    beyondbricsEmerging markets
    Further reading: bubbles and magic
  • Thursday, 11 July, 2013
    beyondbricsEmerging markets
    Further reading: tests and dilemmas
  • Sunday, 19 May, 2013
    Edward Luce
    Kerry displays his vaulting ambitions

    The secretary of state is tackling a vast range of foreign issues

  • Friday, 17 May, 2013
    Global Economy
    US prepares red carpet for Myanmar leader
  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2013
    beyondbricsMarkets
    Further reading: smog, grind and slack
  • Monday, 21 January, 2013
    Chinese politics & policy
    Japan and China struggle to curb tensions
  • Monday, 30 April, 2012
    US society
    Obama avoids Chen questions
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    beyondbricsEmerging markets
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    World
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  • Wednesday, 12 October, 2011
    Global InsightEmerging markets
    Clinton walks tightrope to forge new US role in Asia-Pacific

    Winds of change blowing through foreign policy, writes Richard McGregor

  • Tuesday, 11 October, 2011
    World
    Burma announces mass prisoner amnesty
  • Tuesday, 4 October, 2011
    Chinese business & finance
    Obama accused of ‘timidity’ in Taiwan arms deal
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