Bilahari Kausikan

Bilahari Kausikan is a former Singaporean ambassador-at-large, permanent representative to the United Nations, and ambassador to Russia.

Articles by Bilahari Kausikan

A screen fixed to a wall shows a video of a mushroom cloud. A soldier in a formal dress uniform stands beside the screen with his hands clasped behind his back as he leans against the wall.

The Inevitable Logic of a Japanese Nuclear Weapon

Argument

Bilahari Kausikan

November 24, 2025, 5:44 AM

A silhouetted figure with a military hat is seen in front of a high red wall at night.

Has China’s Power Peaked in Asia?

Excerpt

Bilahari Kausikan

November 14, 2025, 3:00 PM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets U.S. President Donald Trump inside the demilitarized zone separating North Korea and South Korea in Panmunjom, South Korea on June 30, 2019.

Trump’s Next Deal Should Be With Kim Jong Un

Argument

Bilahari Kausikan

February 26, 2025, 10:16 AM

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Europe Alone

Analysis

Mark Leonard, Constanze Stelzenmüller, Nathalie Tocci, Carl Bildt, Robin Niblett, Radoslaw Sikorski, Guntram Wolff, Bilahari Kausikan, Ivan Krastev, Stefan Theil

July 1, 2024, 12:26 AM

Evacuees from Aghanistan sit inside a military aircraft as they arrive at the airport in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Aug. 22.

In U.S.-China Standoff, Is America a Reliable Ally?

Argument

Bilahari Kausikan

October 18, 2021, 4:51 AM

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