Archive
August 24, 2011
General Giap Reaches 100
Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen Giap is 100 tomorrow. He may be frail, but he has shown plenty of fight.
India’s Arab Spring Opportunity
New Delhi has a golden opportunity to assist in supporting democratic regimes in the Arab World. It’s in its own interests to seize this chance.
Anna Hazare Meet Disappoints
A much-anticipated all-party meeting fails to put an end to the latest fast by activist Anna Hazare.
North Korea Gets Military Trucks
Reports suggest North Korea has received thousands of military vehicles from China as Kim Jong-il visits Russia.
China in Syria Series (II)
The Diplomat speaks with Prof. Eyal Zisser of Tel Aviv University about sanctions against Syria.
Terrorism in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is too often ignored in the global fight against terrorism. But its young people are vulnerable.
Mass Grave Found in Kashmir?
Reports of unmarked mass graves being found in Kashmir are a reminder of the need to reflect on conflict there.
Pakistan’s Nuclear-Capable Missile
Pakistan’s unveiling of the nuclear-capable Nasr missile has prompted intense debate in India about what this means for the country’s defence.