Publications

For the first time since the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, the Department of Defense (DOD) has requested less funding for its new base budget than it did the year before. At $553 billion, the fiscal y...chevron_right

This report contains case studies on the pressure strategies used by the US against North Korea and Serbia and Montenegro, as well as against Iraq following the first Persian Gulf War. It examines the...chevron_right

The speaker discusses US relations with the Republic of Korea. Among others, he reviews the strategic alliance between the two countries and discusses the North Korean threat.chevron_right

This transcript outlines how the US can best secure its interests in Afghanistan and Pakistan beyond 2011. It discusses the strategy needed to sustain a military presence and evaluates the capacity of...chevron_right

This paper provides policy recommendations for how the US can enhance its alliance with South Korea.chevron_right

This paper argues that intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) is important for Japan's strategic defense in particular and for regional security in general. The introduction examines the ...chevron_right

This paper offers recommendations for how the US can further sharpen its understanding of emerging hybrid regional challenges; improve governmental capacity for regional decision-making and strategy-m...chevron_right

This report, based on extensive interviews with executives from four major global companies – GE, McDonald's Corp., FedEx and IBM – offers recommendations for how the US State Department can incorpora...chevron_right

This report identifies vital US interests in Afghanistan and Pakistan and outlines how the US can transition, between July 2011 and 2014, from a large-scale and resource-intensive counterinsurgency ca...chevron_right

In this brief, the authors argue that there is tremendous potential to nurture an entrepreneurial economy in Afghanistan. Firsthand research revealed that amongst other issues, international actors di...chevron_right

America’s failure to prepare for and adequately address the impact of war upon service members and veterans is one of the most significant challenges of the post-September 11 era. Nearly a decade int...chevron_right

This joint statement marks the culmination of a study group conducted by the Tokyo Foundation and the Center for a New American Security, initially convened because it was feared that the 50th annive...chevron_right

The Indo-US relationship is multifaceted and extends well beyond traditional intergovernmental interaction. Three different components of this relationship – people-to-people ties, business-to-busines...chevron_right

The emergence of India as a new major global power is transforming the world’s geopolitical landscape, with profound implications for the future trajectory of our century and for America’s own global ...chevron_right

Since the inauguration of Barack Obama in January 2009, supporters of strategic cooperation between India and the United States have expressed frustration at the absence of a “big idea” that could imp...chevron_right