US in Asia Pacific
Various Authors
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Camp Pendleton Exercise: Heralding the Future US-Asia Security Dynamics?
Vivek Mishra · 30 Apr, 2014 · 4411
What does the recently held Camp Pendleton Exercise (Iron Fist 2014), between the US and Japan, portend for the US’ role in the Asian security architecture?
Joint military exercises, particularly those involving combat simula ...
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Military Implications of the Rebalance: Increasing Chinese Aggression
Shreya Upadhyay · 22 Apr, 2014 · 4399
Despite the crisis in Ukraine and Syria, the 2014 US Quadrennial Defence Review (QDR), US-ASEAN Defence forum and a slew of ongoing visits by American leaders seek to reassure that rebalance has not lost steam. This article seeks to explo ...
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Rebalancing: Philippines, Vietnam & Mutual Convergences
Vivek Mishra · 22 Apr, 2014 · 4398
The Philippines and Vietnam witnessed a prolonged US military presence during the Cold War and today have become the lynchpin of American rebalance aiming to counter China.
What makes them the primary cogs in the American rebalance wh ...
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American Endgame in Afghanistan Post-2014
Shreya Upadhyay · 07 Apr, 2014 · 4375
As the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) prepares to pull out of Afghanistan by the end of 2014, it is of significance to assess larger American interests at play in the country and the region. How will the US leverage its re ...