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As China seeks a more balanced diplomatic approach after decades of enhanced exchanges with Western powers, it should pay more attention to its Asian neighbors.
China’s radical economic reforms could bring new prosperity to hundreds of millions—if Xi Jinping can successfully navigate the bumps ahead.
Addressing China’s local debt problem requires fiscal reforms to increase local revenues. Sustaining growth also requires expanding the role of private firms and a more efficient urbanization process.
There is a pattern with second terms that begins with Theodore Roosevelt and is fairly consistent: presidents usually only make significant achievements in foreign policy, where they have a free hand.
2014 promises to be an extremely active year for foreign policy news.
Barack Obama has had a tough year. Does 2014 portend more of the same?
The Haqqani network may have become a liability for Islamabad at a time when it is attempting to demonstrate to the West and Karzai that it should be part of any peace talks with the Taliban.
The debate over the long-term direction of the European political experiment will take center stage in 2014.
The year ahead will be volatile for Asia. Can countries in the region continue to prosper and keep disputes in check while China vigorously reforms and North Korea provokes its neighbors?
If all goes according to plan, Iran will sign a comprehensive final agreement on its nuclear program in 2014. But it would be unwise to bet that events will unfold as planned.