China presents a challenge to U.S. interests in some important areas and an opportunity for cooperation in others — particularly in addressing climate chaos. QI opposes Washington’s tendency to inflate the threat of a rising China. Rather than futilely seeking to sustain military dominance in East Asia, QI develops concepts and pathways for the U.S. to pursue a stable balance of power in the region, based in deeper diplomatic and economic engagement.
As the IAEA report sinks into the minds of the international community, the United States and North Korea are entering a dangerous territory, one that will likely embolden hardliners in Washington who are skeptical of any agreement with North Korea.
