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Russia’s Objections to Japan’s Aegis Ashore Decision
By Guy Plopsky
A dubious Russian assumption is behind Moscow's opposition to the missile defense system.
India's Budget 2018: Those Left Behind
By Divya Chandrababu
India's 27 million citizens with disabilities are disappointed with the country's budget.
Nepal and India: Mending Fences
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Sushma Swaraj's surprise visit to Nepal sends a positive signal despite past tensions with Nepal's new prime minister.
Sylvain Vogel’s World of Extreme Linguistics
By Peter Maguire
A French linguist's quest to document the dying language of Cambodia's Bunong people.
Pakistan Is Losing the Space Race
By Raja Mansoor
As India's space program surges ahead, Pakistan's remains an afterthought.
Eastern Sabah: Malaysia’s Frontline Against Militancy
By Michael Hart
A bolstered security architecture in Sabah and its surrounding waters is having an impact.
Russia's Military Cooperation Goals in Central Asia
By Dmitry Stefanovich
What military threats keep Russia and its Central Asian partners up at night?
Nepal’s Deadly Chhaupadi Custom
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
A dangerous social practice in far western Nepal is causing reoccurring deaths.
Bangladesh's New Generation of Militants
By Siddharthya Roy
Akayed Ullah, a wannabe jihadist, represents a new generation of militants.
The China-Maldives Connection
By Sudha Ramachandran
With a new FTA, China cements its influence in Maldives, much to India's dismay.
Pakistan’s Burgeoning Relationship with China
By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
The two countries enjoy increasingly robust ties, at least at the official level.
China Is Decimating Southeast Asian Wildlife
By Gregory McCann
Chinese demand for animal parts has many Southeast Asian species on the brink of extinction.