Publications

Russia’s Propaganda Is More Persuasive Than We Think

January 5, 2023 Ilan I. Berman Newsweek

The current triumphalism among many in the West regarding the decline of Russian disinformation is somewhat premature. That's because, while Russian propaganda outlets are now having a more difficult time reaching European nations, they're still making major gains in advancing the Kremlin's position—and eroding that of the West—throughout the developing world.

Indo-Pacific Monitor No. 29

December 30, 2022 Kyle Sajoyan

Japan breaks from pacifist legacy, doubles defense spending;
Washington, Manila repair ties... with an eye on Beijing;
Democracies converge on Indonesia to offset China's influence;
China doubles down on Cambodian investments;
China's inaugural "Indian Ocean Forum" sidelines India

China Reform Monitor No. 1532

December 30, 2022 Joshua Eisenman

Chinese and Indian troops skirmish on the border;
GOP governors ban TikTok on state devices;
EU takes China to WTO over Lithuania trade dispute;
Iran summons Chinese Ambassador over islands dispute;
China militia vessels aim to "Cut the Philippines off"