TOPICS: ‘Presidency of Barack Obama’
January 09, 2013In this interview from Stockholm China Forum, Kenneth Lieberthal of the Brookings Institution discusses the role Asia and China will play in U.S. President Barack Obama's second term.
Read more...Fresh StartFebruary 16, 2012 / Bruce StokesNational Journal Daily
The White House’s new trade enforcement center offers a chance to set firm guidelines in U.S.-China relations.
Read more...As the US Pivots toward Asia, Europe StumblesNovember 18, 2011 / Nicholas SiegelThe European
The US is engaged in a strategic shift: President Obama has declared that in the future, more American attention and resources will be devoted to the Pacific region, rather than the Atlantic. Amidst an existential crisis, the EU must begin to find its own place in the Pacific century.
Read more...Is the Obama administration willing to back up Clinton’s talk with action?October 14, 2011 / Daniel TwiningForeign Policy 
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton deserves credit for laying out a comprehensive vision for U.S. engagement in the coming Indo-Pacific century. The harder question is whether the Obama administration is committed to maintaining a favorable balance of power in the Asia-Pacific—without which Clinton's many laudable objectives will be impossible to meet.
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