Denny Roy
Biography
Publications
Denny Roy is a Senior Fellow at the East-West Center in Honolulu specialising in Asia-Pacific strategic and security issues. He holds a PhD in political science from the University of Chicago and is the author of four books and many journal and op-ed articles.
![Why China remains unlikely to invade Taiwan](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/2024-04/16107139350_f32e0d97a4_k.jpg?itok=LTJZyMLw)
Why China remains unlikely to invade Taiwan
Xi Jinping didn't reach the top of Chinese politics by gambling.
![North Korea is not about to start a war](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/2024-01/GettyImages-1654850249.jpg?itok=7R6ELPCn)
North Korea is not about to start a war
Threats, yes, because Kim Jong-un fears political contamination from the South more.
![Under Xi, the Party is winning but China is losing](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/2023-09/53134404585_00e26b0b59_k.jpg?itok=RtKkbIq3)
Under Xi, the Party is winning but China is losing
Rather than solving problems in foreign relations or the economy at home, a host of new headaches are emerging.
![Something fishy about China’s anger over the Quad’s open ocean plans](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/2023-07/GettyImages-565783439.jpg?itok=sXjhs468)
Something fishy about China’s anger over the Quad’s open ocean plans
Even illegal fishing is politicised amid growing China-US tensions.