April 2014

The Diplomat's Justin McDonnell speaks with Elizabeth C. Economy about her recent book on China's quest for resources.

Both Tony Abbott and Li Keqiang are pushing for a quick conclusion after nine years of FTA negotiations.

Iran's new ambassadorial nominee to the UN was involved in the 1979 hostage crisis between the U.S. and Iran.

The House approved the sale of 4 naval frigates to Taiwan while reaffirming its commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act.

Kim Jong-un was 're-elected' to the top of the National Defense Commission, but he still has work to do.

The Diplomat speaks with Alexander Cook, editor of a collection of essays on Mao's Little Red Book.

Keen to boost its presence in the Pacific, Canada is well placed to help soothe tensions in East Asia.

Policymakers from both states should pay close attention to the prospect of maintaining ties between their air forces.

The Japanese government seems not to understand how its country is perceived overseas.

Tens of thousands of internally displaced persons in Sri Lanka place their hopes in a recent UN resolution.

Laos remains determined to move forward with dam construction that threatens the environment and food security.

Iran and Pakistan are holding a naval drill as part of a larger effort to improve bilateral relations.