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How Corrupt is the Indo-APAC Region in 2013?
By Ankit Panda
Transparency International's 2013 Corruption Perceptions Index doesn't give Indo-APAC watchers much reason to celebrate.
How China Justifies Its ADIZ - And How It Could Do Better
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's contradictory justifications for the ADIZ add to confusion over the zone.
South Korea to Expand Its Air Defense Identification Zone
By Zachary Keck
Following the creation of the East China Sea ADIZ, Seoul is planning on expanding the territory its own ADIZ covers.
China’s Hubris on the High Seas
By James R. Holmes
Despite all the hype, the PLA Navy’s achievements remain relatively modest.
Turkey Renews Plea to Join Shanghai Cooperation Organization
By Zachary Keck
Turkish PM Erdogan has once again said that Turkey wants to join the SCO. This is just part of Turkey’s larger pivot to Asia.
The Diplomat's East China Sea ADIZ Analysis Round-Up
By Ankit Panda
Also, a few defense and security links ahead of the weekend.
With Air Defense Zone, China is Waging Lawfare
By Zachary Keck
The East China Sea ADIZ is consistent with China’s larger, sophisticated strategy toward maritime disputes.
China's ADIZ: Taiwan's Dilemma
By J. Michael Cole
If Taiwan ever wants to be an equal participant in regional security, it must stand up to China over the new ADIZ.
In China's Corruption Fight, No Citizens Allowed
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's fight against corruption picks up steam, but that doesn't mean whistleblowers are welcome.
The East China ADIZ and the Curious Case of South Korea
By Ankit Panda
The two countries are expected to engage in a high-level defense dialogue on the ADIZ tomorrow.
Beijing Bites Back at Wu'er Kaixi
Beijing’s refusal to allow Wu’er Kaixi back into China shows the government still has little patience for dissidents.
Why China's Air Defense Identification Zone Is Terrible For Cross-Strait Relations
China’s new ADIZ in the East China Sea jeopardizes the possibility of unification with Taiwan.