Archive
December 21, 2011
Can Kim Muddle Through?
The death of Kim Jong-il has left the Asia-Pacific in a state of flux. Expect things to get complicated next year.
New Delhi Turns 100
Delhi is marking 100 years as capital of modern India. But not everyone is excited about the anniversary.
Mumbai Next for Anna Hazare?
Activist Anna Hazare is set to announce the venue for his next fast. It’s another headache for the UPA.
Kim Jong-un's Nuclear Card
The international community has an opportunity to influence the new North Korean regime over nuclear policy.
Japan’s F-35 Gamble
Japan has just signed up for the F-35 fighter. It’s not the only Asian country that’s been thinking about this.
Japan’s F-35 Gamble
Japan has just signed up for the F-35 fighter. It’s not the only Asian country that’s been thinking about this.
Indonesia Boat Tragedy
As many as 200 people may have been killed after a boat with people being smuggled capsizes off East Java.
India Moves on Food Security
India’s National Food Security Bill is aimed at offering subsidized food for hundreds of millions. Will it pass?
How Kim Death Risks China Crisis
The death of Kim Jong-il has heightened the chances of the North Korean regime collapsing. The U.S. and China must be careful not to get sucked into the chaos.
The U.S.-China Straitjacket
Asia-Pacific nations need to stop seeing their foreign policy through the prism of U.S.-China balance.