Archive
April 2015
US Tries to Get Japan, South Korea to Put the Past Behind Them
By Shannon Tiezzi
The U.S. hosts trilateral talks in an attempt to further cooperation between its two allies.
Exploring the Indus Valley's Secrets
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The oldest archaeologically attested civilization in South Asia continues to charm the world.
Indonesia’s New Alcohol Ban
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Indonesia’s alcohol restrictions take full effect.
First Anniversary of Sewol Ferry Disaster Ends in Violence
By John Power
Mourners-turned-protestors clashed with police in Seoul on the first anniversary of the deadly accident.
Will China Ever Embrace Pope Francis?
By David Volodzko
Can China and the Vatican ever reach mutual understanding?
Could 6 Socialist Parties Derail Modi’s Political Hopes?
By Sanjay Kumar
Six socialist parties have teamed up in Bihar to contest Narendra Modi’s BJP in upcoming elections.
Unmanned 'Killer Robots': A New Weapon in the US Navy's Future Arsenal?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The US Navy moves unmanned drones to the top of its priorities.
How to Fix China’s Foreign Policy
By Xue Li and Xu Yanzhuo
China's foreign policy apparatus needs a makeover. Here's where to start.
Kazakhstan’s Massive Oil Field Is Finally Getting Repaired
By Catherine Putz
Production at the largest oil fields found in 30 years is scheduled to resume in 2017.
Found Cambodia: Pictures of the Past
By Poppy McPherson
One family photograph at a time, Charles Fox is preserving Cambodia's history.
OECD’s Tough Love For Abenomics
By Anthony Fensom
Efforts to revive the Japanese economy may yet succeed, but there is no room for complacency.
Is This the Congressional Breakthrough the Trans-Pacific Partnership Needed?
By Ankit Panda
Bipartisan legislation granting the U.S. president trade promotion authority was introduced on Thursday. Will it save the TPP?