NBR Analysis: 2009-2012

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NBR ANALYSIS 2009–2012 Shock of the New: Congress and Asia in 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 February 2009 Pakistani Partnerships with the United States: An Assessment . . . . . 43 November 2009 Power Constrained: Sources of Mutual Strategic Suspicion in U.S.-China Relations. . . . . 63 June 2010 Sino-U.S. Competition and U.S. Security: How Do We Assess the Military Balance?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 December 2010 Aftershock: The 112th Congress and Post-Crisis Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 March 2011 Taiwan’s Future: Narrowing Straits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 May 2011 This publication collects all six issues of the NBR Analysis published between 2009 and 2012: • “Shock of the New: Congress and Asia 2009,” National Bureau of Asian Research, NBR Analysis, February 2009. • “Pakistani Partnerships with the United States: An Assessment,” National Bureau of Asian Research, NBR Analysis, November 2009. • “Power Constrained: Sources of Mutual Strategic Suspicion in U.S.-China Relations,” National Bureau of Asian Research, NBR Analysis, June 2010. • “Sino-U.S. Competition and U.S. Security: How Do We Assess the Military Balance?” National Bureau of Asian Research, NBR Analysis, December 2010. • “Aftershock: The 112th Congress and Post-Crisis Asia,” National Bureau of Asian Research, NBR Analysis, March 2011. • “Taiwan’s Future: Narrowing Straits,” National Bureau of Asian Research, NBR Analysis, May 2011. The NBR Analysis offers timely essays on the most important economic, political, and strategic issues in the Asia-Pacific region. It was published five times annually from 1990 to 2008 and is now an occasional essay series. For more information about the NBR Analysis and other NBR publications, please visit http://www.nbr.org. ...