Ted Gover

There will be consequences for American isolationism

9 March 2024 1:45 pm

Has the Republican Party’s isolationism caused American allies to doubt Washington’s commitment to safeguarding the global order that it put…

Gaza conflict could derail Biden

9 November 2023 12:36 am

How are American voters making sense of Israel’s war against Hamas and what should they know about the Jewish State’s…

What could come next in Israel’s war against Hamas?

13 October 2023 4:20 am

While there have been several wars between Israel and its enemies over the years, the latest Hamas attack on Israel…

G20 and our evolving ties with India

16 September 2023 1:15 am

The recently completed G20 summit in New Delhi brought with it some noteworthy developments. As an organisation, the G20 is…

Washington reaches out to the Pacific Islands

3 August 2023 5:00 am

The Biden administration’s latest engagement of the Pacific – most recently with visits to Tonga, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, and Australia – is welcome…

Securing the Indo-Pacific: improved South Korea-Japan ties are a big deal

17 May 2023 4:00 am

South Korea-Japan relations appear to be improving, heralding a promising development for the security and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific. The…

Biden needs to reassure South Korea

28 April 2023 1:50 pm

This week, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is visiting Washington to mark the 70th anniversary of the US-South Korea…

What does Xi Jinping’s recent diplomacy flurry tell us? 

21 April 2023 4:09 pm

Since declaring a decisive victory over the Covid pandemic in February, Chinese President Xi Jinping has engaged in an active diplomacy drive,…

The Xi-Putin Moscow Summit: did we learn anything?

31 March 2023 4:30 am

Xi’s recent three-day visit with Putin in Moscow brought with it several takeaways. China and Russia are deepening their relationship…

What’s behind Shinzo Abe’s Reaganesque straight talk on China?

17 December 2021 4:14 pm

What’s behind Shinzo Abe’s Reaganesque straight talk on China? In his December 1 video address to the Taipei-based Institute For…