Tough and Tougher: Clinton vs. Trump on North Korea (Joseph A. Bosco, The National Interest)

http://nationalinterest.org/feature/tough-tougher-clinton-vs-trump-north-korea-17726

Six Little Words That Keep the South China Sea Hanging in the Balance (Joseph A. Bosco, The National Interest)

http://nationalinterest.org/feature/six-little-words-keep-the-south-china-sea-hanging-the-17236

China Expects the U.S. To Roll Over (Joseph A. Bosco, The National Interest)

Former Pacific Commander and former Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair has rendered yet another valuable public service, this time as head of Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA (SPF). The organization has produced a comprehensive report assessing China’s evolving strategic posture and presenting alternative scenarios for the U.S.-Japan alliance response to the ensuing threats and opportunities. While the paper is dispassionate and clear-eyed about the risks and openings presented by China's rise, the implications are ominous.

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Tsai Ing-wen: Hardly Beijing’s Worst Nightmare. The president-elect has pledged “no surprises” in cross-strait relations (Joseph A. Bosco, The Diplomat)

http://thediplomat.com/2016/01/tsai-ing-wen-hardly-beijings-worst-nightmare/

(Istituto fondamentale - Global) America’s Asia Policy: The New Reality (Joseph A. Bosco, The Diplomat)

http://thediplomat.com/2015/06/americas-asia-policy-the-new-reality/