Archive
October 3, 2012

Can Moscow and Washington Join Hands in the Pacific?
With Russia intensifying its regional diplomacy and America ‘rebalancing’ to the Pacific, both nations have much to gain by working together.

Australia Feels the Sting of China Slowdown
Regulators and entrepreneurs ‘Down Under’ are bracing for a resource bust.

Place Your Bets: North Korea's Next Provocation
A DPRK statement that a “spark” could set off nuclear war on the Korean peninsula is again raising questions.

Policing the High Seas
The Coast Guard agencies of 17 Asian nations meet in India.

Race to the Finish: Thailand’s Formula 1 Bid
The Thai government hopes to host a Grand Prix – despite Bangkok’s notorious traffic problems.

History Not Worth Emulating
“Americans and their leaders made the conscious political choice not to field a great navy—and paid a heavy price for that decision.”

Sweetening the Pill
Will China follow India and boost generic drug production?

New Opportunities for the Women of Burma
Female empowerment must be a top priority as Burma moves towards true democracy.