Archive
May 23, 2012
North Korea Upgrading Missile Site?
Reports North Korea is upgrading a rocket launch site are a reminder of the shadow looming over East Asia.
A Flicker of Optimism on Iran
Hardliners in the U.S. and Israel seem to be shifting on Iran’s nuclear program. Is a breakthrough possible in the Baghdad talks?
War of Wits for Taiwan Air Force
There are plenty of reasons why Taiwan won’t get the F-35 if it asks. That doesn’t mean it’s not a good idea.
How U.S. Must Adapt in Asia
If the U.S. wants to be the resident Pacific power then it needs to show greater commitment than it has done.
Malaysian Badminton Ace Out?
Malaysian badminton star Lee Chong Wei picks up a particularly badly timed injury. A nation is wishing him well.
UPA Dines in Unity
The second UPA government celebrates its third year in office with a dinner at the prime minister’s residence.
Can China Have a Melting Pot?
As attention focuses on the Bo and Chen dramas, another internal challenge is facing China’s policy makers.