Archive
April 4, 2013
Smartphone Showdown: Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. Samsung Galaxy S3
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. Samsung Galaxy S3: Can Samsung best its last smartphone hit?
India’s Afghan Power Play, Via Iran
With Pakistan and China in mind, India is looking to invest $100 million to expand Iran’s Chabahar port.
Australia's Julia Gillard: China Bound
As tensions mount in various hot spots throughout Asia, Australia’s PM pays China a visit.
PM Najib Dissolves Malaysian Government, Poll Pending
After threatening to do so for two years, Malaysian PM Najib Razak has finally called for elections.
Back to Basics For the BJP
The BJP has elevated a number of controversial politicians to its central ranks, giving a preview of upcoming elections.
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Novelist and Screenwriter Dies at 85
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, novelist and screenwriter known for her writing on India, has died at 85.
My Best Gay Friends Big YouTube Hit for Vietnam
Vietnam’s first gay sitcom has become a YouTube hit and has the nation talking.
Afghanistan's Coming Energy Boom?
Afghanistan’s Minister of Mines explained he expects the country to start exporting oil as early as this year.
Ring Ban Ki-moon to Help Solve Senkaku Spat
While N. Korea dominates headlines, the Senkaku islands still loom over East Asia. Could Ban Ki-moon help?
One Soviet Leader China Could Emulate…and It’s Not Gorbachev
The Andropov model seems to be an attractive option to China’s leaders. It won’t be long before they realize that it is a road to nowhere.
U.S.- S. Korea Military Gameplan
It appears the Combined Forces Command will continue after the U.S. hands over wartime operational control to an ROK general in 2015
The Bill for the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars: $4 to $6 Trillion
“The Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts, taken together, will be the most expensive wars in U.S. history.”