Program Publications
Achieving Peace and Security in Korea and Northeast Asia: A New U.S. Diplomatic Strategy toward North Korea
U.S.-China Cooperation on Clean and Efficient Transportation
U.S.-China Energy Security Cooperation Dialogue
Perspectives on Peace and Security in Korea and Northeast Asia
U.S.-China Energy Security Cooperation Dialogue Report
Asia
The Atlantic Council's Program on Asia seeks to encourage U.S. leadership and engagement in the Asia-Pacific region to: promote prosperity, security and stability, enhance U.S. cooperation with Asian states on regional issues and global challenges and encourage European-American cooperation on Asian issues.Barroso: Alliance 'between Europe and US is not against' China
Jorge Benitez | April 22, 2013
From Department of State: Excerpt from remarks by European Commission President Manuel Barroso with Secretary of State John Kerry at meeting with European Commission Fellows.
NATO’s Evolving Partnership Portfolio in Asia
Jorge Benitez | April 16, 2013
From Richard Weitz, World Policy Review: NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently undertook a week-long visit to Japan and South Korea, highlighting NATO's growing role in Asian security in partnership with nonmember governments.
China: US pivot to Asia 'frequently makes the situation there tenser'
Jorge Benitez | April 16, 2013
From Xinhua: The global trends toward economic globalization and multi-polarity are intensifying, cultural diversity is increasing, and an information society is fast emerging.
NATO and Japan sign Political Declaration for a stronger partnership
Jorge Benitez | April 15, 2013
From Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO: This Declaration highlights our shared values and our shared interests. And it indicates areas where we can develop closer cooperation.
Rasmussen: 'NATO and Japan – natural partners'
Jorge Benitez | April 15, 2013
From Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO: My visit to Asia is about partnerships. It is an opportunity to showcase these partnerships and to make them stronger. Because our partnerships are in the interest of peace.
Secretary General: NATO’s partnership with South Korea is 'young,' but 'has great potential'
Jorge Benitez | April 12, 2013
From Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO: I came to say thank you to President Park, to members of her administration, and to the Speaker of your National Assembly, for your country's contribution to global peace and stability.
SACEUR nominee: 'We cannot rebalance or re-pivot towards Asia without Europe'
Jorge Benitez | April 11, 2013
From Jennifer H. Svan, Stars and Stripes: Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove told a Senate panel considering his nomination to lead U.S. and NATO forces in Europe that he’s committed to continue building on and maintaining critical gains in interoperability achieved with European allies over the past 12 years of war.
Japanese Prime Minister invites Britain and France to participate 'in strengthening Asia’s security'
Jorge Benitez | February 23, 2013
From Shinzo Abe, Project Syndicate: The ongoing disputes in the East China Sea and the South China Sea mean that Japan’s top foreign-policy priority must be to expand the country’s strategic horizons.
Is China Choking on Success?
Robert A. Manning | February 15, 2013
A popular app on smartphones in Beijing is the US Embassy’s Air Quality Index measurement. No wonder: Until last year, even as the air in China’s capitol has increasingly come to resemble that of an airport smoking area, its ruling elite have refused to make public its air-quality levels or even admit a problem.
Beijing Misreads US Rebalancing in Asia
Robert A. Manning | February 08, 2013
Writing in the Global Times Thursday, Chinese scholar Zhou Fangyin argued that the US rebalancing to Asia is having significant regional effects, largely targeted at China.
Program Staff
PROGRAM EVENTS
The Chinese Cyber Challenge: How to Address the Growing Threat
On June 24, the Brent Scowcroft Center of the Atlantic Council will host a panel discussion on the most recent claims of Chinese cyber espionage and the implications of this threat for the US-China relationship and China's ties with its neighbors in Asia.
East Asia's Future: Nationalism or Integration?
Please join the Atlantic Council on May 15 for a panel discussion on growing nationalism in northeast Asia and the implications of this trend for the integration of the region and the notion of an Asia-Pacific community.
Food and Water Security and Governance in Asia
On October 18, the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center held a discussion entitled, “Food and Water Security and Governance in Asia,” with Dr. Uma Lele, former World Bank economist and member of the Technical Advisory Committee of the Global Water Partnership.
Shifting Century: Leadership Changes and Challenges in Asia
On March 20 the Atlantic Council held a panel discussion on the implications of recent and pending leadership transitions in Asia and their implications for US foreign and security policy and cross-strait relations.
Atlantic Council Participates in Xi Jinping Luncheon
On Wednesday, February 15 the Atlantic Council served as a cooperating organization for a luncheon with special guest Xi Jinping, Vice President of China, hosted by the US-China Business Council and the National Committee on US-China Relations.
Leaderships in Transition Part 1: Taiwan's Presidential Election Campaign Trail & Cross-Strait Relations
On March 25, the Atlantic Council's Asia Program hosted the first of a two-part miniseries of seminars on leadership transitions in Taiwan and the PRC and their implications for cross-Strait relations.
Taiwan Democracy at Home & Abroad: Domestic Elections and Cross-Strait Relations
On December 1st, the Atlantic Council hosted a panel to review and analyze Taiwan's upcoming domestic elections and their implications for cross-Strait, U.S.-Taiwan, and Sino-American relations.
