Archive
April 2015
6 Myths of Muslim Radicalization in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
Are Western policies in the region based on a series of myths?
Alarm Over China’s S-400 Acquisition Is Premature
By J. Michael Cole
The S-400 is an impressive system, but China's acquisition of the system shouldn't spark alarm just yet.
Fourth Time's the Charm: Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe Meet Again
By Ankit Panda
Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe held a meeting on the sidelines of the Asia Africa Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Climate Change: An Emerging Australia-India Duet in Paris?
By Aniruddh Mohan and Will Poff-Webster
India and Australia looked poised to continue their damaging exercises in exceptionalism.
Cautions for Australians, Lies for Refugees
By Elaine Pearson
Australia is pulling out all stops to convince asylum seekers to take the Cambodia option.
China’s Myanmar Conundrum
By Ramya P S
Myanmar’s domestic politics are central to China’s strategic interests, and are testing Beijing’s core principles.
A Geneva Convention for Cyberspace?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
It may be worthwhile discussing the differences between analog and digital weapon arsenals.
South Korea Will Salvage the Sewol Ferry
By John Power
Over a year after the Sewol ferry sank, the South Korean government has finally announced it will salvage the vessel.
China’s Maritime Silk Road Gamble
By William Yale
The MSR is designed to pacify neighboring countries threatened by China’s territorial claims, but will it work?
How Many Attack Submarines Does the United States Need?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy may face a critical shortfall in Virginia-class boats in the next decade.
Julie Bishop in Iran
By Helen Clark
The Australian foreign minister covers a lot of ground during a brief visit to Tehran.
Omar Khadr’s Fight for Freedom
By Zareen Muzaffar
Omar Khadr was captured in Afghanistan as a 15 year old and now awaits justice in Canada.