Asia and the Pacific

  • In the News

    I don't think [U.S. allies] question the sincerity of the [Obama administration's] policy of rebalancing towards Asia, but [there are] questions about the administration's capacity to 'execute' the pivot in its entirety.

    October 3, 2013, Joshua Meltzer, AFP
  • In the News

    The whole objective of the pivot was to try to say that the U.S. views Asia as a really important partner and will continue to devote high-level political attention, but what’s been happening is that there are other demands on [President Obama's] time. From the perception of Asia it raises the question, ‘Maybe they want to, but can they in practice?

    October 2, 2013, Homi Kharas, McClatchy
  • In the News

    The bottom line is, the women's situation [in Japan] is not going to improve until you address more fundamental equity issues.

    September 10, 2013, Mireya Solís, Los Angeles Times
  • Expert Q & A | Kenneth G. Lieberthal

    Zhu Rongji: Architect of a New, More Global China

    September 5, 2013, Kenneth G. Lieberthal

  • In the News

    An accounting of the fate and whereabouts of all of North Korea’s political prisoners, including those missing and those who have died in detention should be of highest priority to the UN commission of inquiry and the entire international community.

    August 27, 2013, Roberta Cohen, Democracy Digest
  • Interview | NPR

    Corruption Trial Begins for China's Bo Xilai

    August 24, 2013, Cheng Li

  • Interview | CNN

    Analysis of the Bo Xilai Trial in China

    August 23, 2013, Cheng Li

  • Interview | CNN

    August 23, 2013, Cheng Li

  • In the News

    Internationally it's highly embarrassing for a country like Australia to have the UN Human Rights Committee say something like this (on Australia's refugee detention policy).

    August 23, 2013, Jane McAdam, ABC News Australia
  • Interview

    A Conversation on the Upcoming G-20 Leaders’ Summit in St. Petersburg

    August 23, 2013, Kemal Derviş, Eswar Prasad and David Dollar

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