Archive

January 2015

Davos and Climate Change: ‘Warning Shots’ From Africa and Pacific

Davos and Climate Change: ‘Warning Shots’ From Africa and Pacific

By Maarten van Aalst
While Davos cites the climate change threats, new extreme events underscore the urgency.

Graft Busters Take Aim at China's Military

Graft Busters Take Aim at China's Military

By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi's anti-corruption campaign has the PLA under the microscope.
Relax, US-China Military Exchanges Are Fine

Relax, US-China Military Exchanges Are Fine

By Ankit Panda
Recent reports that U.S.-China military exchanges are paused have been rebuffed by both governments.

Jaipur Literature Festival Steers Clear of Controversy

Jaipur Literature Festival Steers Clear of Controversy

By Sanjay Kumar
India's famous Jaipur Literature Festival--a gathering for the country's intellectuals--steered clear of major national issues.

US-India Cooperation on Naval Aviation: Game Changer?

US-India Cooperation on Naval Aviation: Game Changer?

By Robert Farley
India and the United States will cooperate on naval aviation following U.S. President Barack Obama's recent visit to New Delhi.

North Korea's Own Pivot to ASEAN

North Korea's Own Pivot to ASEAN

By Mina Pollmann
Like China, Japan, and the US, North Korea is looking toward Southeast Asia -- but with a different goal in mind.

China’s Lawful Position on the South China Sea

China’s Lawful Position on the South China Sea

By Greg Austin
China is not helping itself by refusing to define its understanding of the nine-dashed line.
India: The Austria-Hungary of the 21st Century?

India: The Austria-Hungary of the 21st Century?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
If it heeds the lessons of history, the US would do well not to foster close ties with India in the next few years.

China's Hottest Tech Giants Join the 'War on Pollution'

China's Hottest Tech Giants Join the 'War on Pollution'

By Susan Chan Shifflett
Alibaba, Xiaomi, and Baidu are empowering citizens to monitor air, water, and food contamination.

China's Navy to Send More Ships to the Indian Ocean

China's Navy to Send More Ships to the Indian Ocean

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Recent reports of PLAN naval movements have many analysts worried.

Why Read Xi Jinping’s Book?

Why Read Xi Jinping’s Book?

By Yang Hengjun
Whether you agree with Xi or not, reading his book is the best way to understand what’s next for China.
Vietnam Grounds Its Huey Choppers

Vietnam Grounds Its Huey Choppers

By Ankit Panda
Plus, U.S.-India relations roundup, ancient Indian realism, the Corker bill, and more. Weekend links.

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