Archive
June 24, 2013
How to Contain Japan-China Tensions
War is unlikely, but ongoing crises are not. Bold diplomacy is needed.
U.S.-Taliban Talks Hang in the Balance
Afghans fear for their future as U.S.-Taliban talks have been routed by a diplomatic row.
Hazing ASEAN Unity, Again
From Singapore to southern Thailand and Borneo, forest fires are blanketing the ASEAN region in smoke.
Misunderstanding China’s Credit Bubble
Rising credit levels are only a symptom. The underlying problem lies elsewhere.
Dual OS Hybrid Tablets: Asus Transformer Book Trio vs. Samsung ATIV Q
Both tablets offer Windows 8, Android Jelly Bean, and Haswell chips.
Samsung Galaxy NX Camera: Not a Smartphone, But Close
Samsung’s new mirrorless camera touts interchangeable lenses and 4G connectivity.
Xayaburi Dam Threatens Mekong River’s Giant Catfish
The Xayaburi Dam poses a problem for the Mekong River’s fish and the people living beside it.
Southeast Asia: The Next Crisis?
The region’s overheated economy faces a period of adjustment – and for some countries the correction could prove very painful.
Taj Mahal: A Mughal Memorial to Love
India’s most iconic building continues to dazzle the world and is recognized as one of its new seven wonders.