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Hao Nan
Hao Nan is a research fellow with the Charhar Institute, a 2025 Korean Peninsula specialist fellow with the National Committee on American Foreign Policy, and a Nuclear Futures fellow (2025-2026) with the Ploughshares Fund & Horizon 2045.
Hao Nan is a research fellow with the Charhar Institute, a 2025 Korean Peninsula specialist fellow with the National Committee on American Foreign Policy, and a Nuclear Futures fellow (2025-2026) with the Ploughshares Fund & Horizon 2045.
Languages Spoken:
English
Bogged down in Ukraine and wary of its reliance on Chinese imports, Moscow seeks to overcome the resource curse.
The peninsula is characterised by three overlapping triangles whose interaction will shape Northeast Asia’s future and broader strategic stability.
Trump’s attacks are driving what Brics was meant to do: encourage cooperation among non-Western powers and reduce dependence on the US.
The Trump administration’s unclear foreign policy aims are prompting US partners to look beyond security alignment with Washington alone.
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The more Trump pushes for quick wins, the more other nations see that they might benefit from resisting, even as the US economy feels the pinch.
Lasting changes could arise from the Trump vs Xi diplomatic chess, EU’s emerging strategy and political flux in Seoul, Taiwan and Southeast Asia.
Beijing’s strategic instinct is against military involvement even as its peacekeeping is bound to the UN framework and thus subject to Russia’s veto.
By providing AI-powered products, infrastructure, governance tools and data-driven insights, China aims to reshape the global digital order.
Key differences in comprehensive strategic partnership treaties with Pyongyang and Tehran give insight into Moscow’s diplomatic strategy.
Iran’s economic vulnerabilities, the region’s changing dynamics and a new reform-minded administration present an opportunity for a new deal.
Signs of upheaval and uncertainty in Taiwan, Japan and the Philippines will be compounded as the US recalibrates its East Asia policy.
As US allies face mounting challenges and tensions rise with adversaries, Joe Biden and Donald Trump must work together to manage uncertainties.
The text of the treaty suggests the partnership will function more as a strategic hedge than a definitive bond.
No isolated act of aggression, the missile test was a calculated show of a strengthened alliance and a preview of mounting challenges.
More than a show of tech strength, it represents a shift in nuclear strategy and alliance stability that could redefine global security.
The US, China and Russia should work together to contain nuclear weapons proliferation and constrain regional deterrence efforts.
