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Dr. Alexander Vuving’s New Publications on Vietnam’s Past and Present
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Dr. Alexander Vuving’s New Publications on Vietnam’s Past and Present

Dr. Alexander Vuving has two new publications exploring Vietnam’s history and foreign policy. The first is a peer-reviewed article published in The Pacific Review (Vol. 38, Issue 1, 2025), titled “Bamboo in a Storm: The Russia-Ukraine War and Vietnam’s Foreign Policy (2022–2024). The second is a chapter in The Cambridge History of the Vietnam War (Volume 3: Legacies). Titled “Vietnam’s Search for Its Place in the World,” the chapter traces Vietnam’s trajectory since the war with the United States.

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 23, 2025|Categories: Vuving, Publications, news|Tags: Vietnam, War, russia, Ukraine, Publications|

Safeguarding Submarine Cables: Strategic Measures for India’s Security and Connectivity
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Safeguarding Submarine Cables: Strategic Measures for India’s Security and Connectivity

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Twenty Four Divya Rai Connectivity is the new geography — Parag Khanna, Connectography, 2016 Abstract Submarine cables, which carry most of the world’s international data, are vital to [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Mosaic|

Pacific Island Microstates and U.S. Security Cooperation: A Strategic Reassessment
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Pacific Island Microstates and U.S. Security Cooperation: A Strategic Reassessment

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Twenty Three Kevin D. Stringer and Madison Urban The Pacific is the most dynamic region of the world, and what happens here will shape the future for generations [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Mosaic|

Sea Slavery: Implementing an Integrated Dissuasion Strategy
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Sea Slavery: Implementing an Integrated Dissuasion Strategy

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Twenty Anny Barlow The change makers [people making social change in the world] are variable, and making sure you know that there are multiple targets [change makers] that [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Mosaic|

Balancing Act: Shaping U.S. Policy in the Face of China’s Nuclear Expansion
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Balancing Act: Shaping U.S. Policy in the Face of China’s Nuclear Expansion

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Nineteen Bill Wieninger To say that the Chinese are unwilling to talk about nuclear weapons anywhere is wrong, but what we need now is to open the discourse [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Wieninger, Mosaic|

Beyond Centrality: ASEAN’s Path to Regional Leadership
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Beyond Centrality: ASEAN’s Path to Regional Leadership

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Eighteen Scott D. McDonald Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today. – Ayn Rand, The Romantic Manifesto, 1969 Abstract In the face of escalating great [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Mosaic|

Healing the Past: U.S.-Lao Relations and Health Cooperation in Southeast Asia
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Healing the Past: U.S.-Lao Relations and Health Cooperation in Southeast Asia

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Seventeen Peter M. Haymond Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much. — Helen Keller, early 1920s Abstract The arrival of U.S. COVID-19 vaccines [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Mosaic|

The Global Battle for Industrial Dominance: China, America, and Europe in the 21st Century
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The Global Battle for Industrial Dominance: China, America, and Europe in the 21st Century

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Sixteen Srini Sitaraman The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday’s logic. – Peter Drucker, Managing in Turbulent Times, [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Sitaraman, Mosaic|

Beyond Ambiguity: Operationalizing South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy
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Beyond Ambiguity: Operationalizing South Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Thirteen Lami Kim The difference between a good strategy and a bad one is often the quality of its assumptions. — Richard Rumelt, Good Strategy Bad Strategy, 2011 [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Kim, Mosaic|

Navigating Spatial Politics: The Compacts of Free Association and Oceania’s Geopolitical Landscape
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Navigating Spatial Politics: The Compacts of Free Association and Oceania’s Geopolitical Landscape

Download This Chapter Mosaic Main Page Chapter Ten Rachelle Rodriguez Abstract The Compacts of Free Association (COFA) are not merely legal agreements; they are instruments of spatial politics—the ways in which space is used to [...]

By APCSS Editor|2025-12-09T13:03:18-10:00January 17, 2025|Categories: Mosaic|