Archive
April 13, 2012
Pivot and a Rocket Launch
The Diplomat’s panel at Harvard University tonight will focus on China. But North Korea will still loom large.
EU Needs Creativity with Iran
The diplomatic tools for an EU breakthrough on Iran’s nuclear program are there, but creative use is needed.
Air India Gets Bailout
The government says troubled national carrier Air India will get a bailout. Every rupee should be monitored.
Why U.S. Military Needs Taiwan
AirSea Battle shouldn’t only be about the United States. Working closely with Taiwan could pay dividends and help ensure a stable military balance in the Asia-Pacific.
Behind China’s Big Slowdown
China’s slowdown extends further than real estate – other sectors like commodities are slowing too.
Behind China’s Big Slowdown
China’s slowdown extends further than real estate – other sectors like commodities are slowing too.
Japan’s Middle East Soft Power
Heavily dependent on oil from the Middle East, Japan has been keen to encourage stability. But there are limits to what Japan’s soft power push can do in the region.
Cameron Calls on Malaysia
British Prime Minister David Cameron has been in Malaysia. Can he improve ties hurt during the Mahathir era?
North Korea Launches Rocket
North Korea launches a rocket as planned, however reports suggest it broke up shortly after launch.