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The Centre for Strategic Thinking (CST) is a research and advisory think tank, focusing on promoting knowledge learning and sharing, forging mutual understanding and cooperation, and contributing to problem-solving, through conducting research, analyses, exchanges, and advisory, on a range of topics related to global governance, China-U.S. relations, China’s relations with other major powers and entities from various dimensions, foreign and security policy, development, and international economic and trade issues etc.  more >>
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    US President Donald Trump has reportedly delivered an ultimatum to a group of European countries: a... more >>

  • US-China symposium: spheres of influence for me, not for thee?
    In the new National Security Strategy and National Defense Strategy, the Trump team charges that the Monroe Doctrine has been "ignored" by previous administrations and that the primary goal now is to reassert control over its economic and security interests in the Western Hemisphere.
    "We will guarantee U.S. military and commercial access to key terrain, especially the Panama Canal, Gulf of America, and Greenland," states the NDS. The U.S. will work with neighbors to protect "our shared interests," but "where they do not, we will stand ready to take focused, decisive action that concretely advances U.S. interests."
    The U.S. appears to embrace the concept of its own "sphere of influence" (though it does not use that term). The language of the NSS suggests that Washington would be pursuing a balance of power in other regions, particularly China, but declares there are U.S. interests that need to be defended in the Indo-Pacific, too. We asked 14 experts to assume as an exercise that the Trump administration is serious about powers maintaining their own ... more >>
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