Archive
May 1, 2014

May 01, 2014
What’s Next for the Afghan Elections?
By Timor Sharan and Abbas Daiyar
The first round was inconclusive. Deal-making could play an important role before a second round is held.

May 01, 2014
The Developing India-China Maritime Dynamic
By Abhijit Singh
India needs to grapple with a growing Chinese naval presence in its strategic backyard.

May 01, 2014
Indian Cricket Authorities Try to Crack Down on Match Fixing
By Samuel Chi
One of the richest leagues in the world, the Indian Premier League has fallen prey to corrupt gamblers.

May 01, 2014
Australia’s Big F-35 Commitment
By Mike Yeo
Despite criticism of the fighter aircraft, Canberra goes all in with a record defense acquisition.

May 01, 2014
Interview: Abdullah Abdullah
By Sanjay Kumar
The Diplomat speaks with Abdullah Abdullah, the frontrunner in the Afghanistan presidential election.

May 01, 2014
North Korea Pulls Back From Nuclear Brink?
By Zachary Keck
North Korea has signaled that it may delay a fourth nuclear test… for now.

May 01, 2014
Actually, Russia's Population Isn't Shrinking
By Ankit Panda
The assertion that Russia's population is shrinking isn't supported by the data.

May 01, 2014
Looking at China's 'Leftover Women': Interview with Leta Hong Fincher
By Justin McDonnell
The Diplomat speaks with Leta Hong Fincher about gender roles in China.

May 01, 2014
China to Be World's Largest Economy in 2014?
By Shannon Tiezzi
According to calculations based off a new World Bank report, China will become the world's largest economy this year.

May 01, 2014
World Bank: India Overtakes Japan as World's Third Largest Economy
By Ankit Panda
In purchasing power parity (PPP) terms, India is now the world's third largest economy -- surpassing Japan.

May 01, 2014
State Media: China Can’t Stop the F-35
By Zachary Keck
Plus, is China’s military a paper dragon? Wednesday defense and security links.

April 30, 2014
The US, China, and the 'Containment Trap'
By Jin Kai
The U.S. strategy to contain China has short-term benefits but long-term risks.
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