Archive
2013
iPad Mini With Retina Display vs. The Original: A Worthy Android Rival
Better screen, components realize the iPad mini’s potential.
Japan’s New (Defensive) Attack Force
Japan’s rapid moves to develop an amphibious capability is sending a clear signal on a certain group of disputed islands.
Call Tiananmen Attack What It Was: Terrorism
Why have Western media outlets been so reluctant to call the attack what it really was?
Restaurant Menu Scandal Continues in Japan
High-end eateries admit to using cheaper ingredients than those advertised.
The Rise of the Drones
Although convenient in fighting terrorism, the U.S. and others need to consider the broader implications of drone warfare.
Thai Amnesty Paves Way for Thaksin’s Return
Thailand’s parliament passes a controversial bill that will allow former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to return.
ReCAAPing Asia's Fight Against Pirates
ReCAAP is Asia’s mechanism to fight maritime piracy and an example of successful multilateralism.
3 Reasons the NSA Controversy Isn't High Noon
“The Naval Diplomat’s verdict on the NSA-High Noon analogy: fail.”
Capt. Kirk Takes Command Of The USS Zumwalt
The U.S. Navy’s new Zumwalt-class is the next-generation in destroyer technology.
India's Other Border Problem
The opening of new Chinese highway in Tibet raises questions about the future of Arunachal Pradesh.
Why is Indonesia Courting North Korea?
Indonesia has said it wants to increase economic ties with Pyongyang. The relationship is an old one, however.
Asia’s Power List
How the region’s political and business leaders rank among the world’s power elite, according to a new list.