October 7, 2011

China's Satellite Diplomacy

A look at China’s communications satellite sector gives a good indicator of which countries Beijing is courting.

India, China Eye Border Plan

As tensions between India and China grow, a new border management plan may take the sting out of disagreements.

China and the Eurasian Union

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called for a Eurasian Union. It would complicate China’s Central Asia access.

Malaysia’s Twisted Past

Nationalism is a complicated business. The cases of Mat Indera and Chin Peng prove Malaysia is no exception.

Malaysia’s Twisted Past

Nationalism is a complicated business. The cases of Mat Indera and Chin Peng prove Malaysia is no exception.

South Korea’s Misguided Pier Plan

Seoul’s plan to develop a naval base on Ulleung Island is aimed at boosting its claim over the disputed Dokdo islets. It will also inflame tensions with Japan.