Archive
May 2013
Chinese Lead World in Economic Optimism
Although expert opinion has soured on China’s growth prospects, 88 percent of Chinese citizens remain optimistic.
America’s War on Terror Mirrors Cold War
The trajectory of the United States’ conflict with al-Qaeda continues to echo U.S. foreign policy during the early part of the Cold War.
China Reopens North Korean Border for Tourism
Plus, the Kunming city government has banned protests during the China-South Asia Expo next week.
Canada Needs a Strategic Rethink
The Canadian Armed Forces continue to be Atlantic heavy even as Ottawa’s interests are increasingly in the Pacific.
Console War: Xbox One vs. PlayStation 4
One is more gaming oriented, the other is taking an all-in-one approach.
Miscommunication: Vietnam’s New Rules for Foreign TV Channels
Confusion reigns in Vietnam following the introduction of new legislation for foreign channels.
Four Observations on Xi’s Meeting with North Korean Envoy
Our writer offers some takeaways from the recent meeting between Choe Ryong-hae and Xi Jinping.
A New Opportunity for Indo-Pakistan Relations?
The recent election of Nawaz Sharif raises hopes, but hardliners in both countries remain a hurdle.
Chelsea Clinton Joins P&G to Bring Burma 6-Billionth Liter of Clean Water
Chelsea Clinton visited Burma for a landmark clean water donation.
India Poll 2013: Views from the Subcontinent
From economic confidence to democracy, Indians have let their views be known in a new report.
The Indian Piece of Abe’s Security Diamond
Indian PM Manmohan Singh spent three days in Japan this week. Both countries have China on their mind.
Beyond I Am Super Student: Cambodia’s Drug Problem
Cambodia is slowly coming to terms with a serious drug problem.