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Vietnam’s Evolving Role in US Asia Strategy
By Linh Tong and Linh Tong
From the Vietnam War to the South China Sea, Hanoi's position has changed dramatically.
Malaysia – Africa’s Silent Partner
By Tim Steinecke
One of Southeast Asia’s largest economies is quietly engaged across Africa.
Taiwan's 'New Era' and the Legislative Yuan
By Shannon Tiezzi
For the first time, the DPP must transition from an opposition to a governing party in the legislature.
India, Saudi Arabia, and the Fight Against Terrorism
By Issac James Manayath
India and Saudi Arabia are oiling a fledgling partnership on counterterrorism issues. How far can cooperation go?
China’s Halal Constitution
By Matthew S. Erie
“Islamic” legislation stirs debate as the PRC engages the Muslim world.
US-Vietnam Defense Relations: Problems and Prospects
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at what lies ahead for cooperation between Washington and Hanoi.
Indonesia-Australia Relations: A Year After the Executions
By Jarrad Harvey
Despite initial warnings of "consequences," Australia and Indonesia have been quietly improving their ties.
How to Create a United Southern Asia
By Pritam Banerjee
A blueprint for integrating BIMSTEC and ASEAN through a Southern Asian Multi-Sectoral Regional Agreement.
China’s Emerging Cyberspace Strategy
By Lu Chuanying
A closer look at China's cyber strategy, and what it means for the world.
Why Does China Want to Control the South China Sea?
By Donald K. Emmerson
China's possible motives for trying to secure control over the South China Sea.
Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif in the Eye of the Storm
By Abdul Basit
The prime minister faces a particularly testing series of crises.
Who Will Be Iran’s Next Parliament Speaker?
By Rohollah Faghihi
Mohammad Reza Aref and Ali Larijani are in the running for Iran's parliamentary speakership.