With a host of domestic challenges like a stagnant economy and its own homegrown nuclear problems, Japan has taken a cautious yet steady approach when it comes to North Korea.
The road to reconciliation between India and Pakistan is likely to be a long one. But perhaps economic compulsions can overtake political ones.
Few wars happen by accident. Given the situation on the Korean Peninsula, a war seems unlikely, as none of the combatants stand to benefit.
America can advance its national interests more effectively by taking an integrated approach to its space capabilities and international cooperation.
Could efforts by Russia and America in Central Asia exacerbate tensions and make matters worse?
James Holmes on why the Coast Guard and Air Force might become the military's "odd couple" in defending America's Arctic front.
The gradual dismantling of norms and gender stereotypes in Asian militaries can have a positive impact on other areas of society.