Archive
July 2015
China’s Strengthening Position on Rare Earths
By Elliot Brennan
Did China just win the long-game on rare earth metals?
Stock Market a Test for China’s Government
By Lauren Dickey
The state intervention in the market will have some serious ramifications.
Who Owns What in the South China Sea?
By David A. Welch
Disambiguation is a delicate process.
Asia’s Strategic Landscape: Continuity and Change
By Mercy A. Kuo and Angie O. Tang
Insights from Muthiah Alagappa
US and Vietnam Should Boost Defense, Economic Ties, Says Communist Party Leader
By Prashanth Parameswaran
General Secretary urges both sides to advance their relationship in a major policy speech.
Is the Modi Government's Moment of Reckoning Here?
By Sanjay Kumar
A series of scandals have hit India's BJP government and the prime minister continues to remain silent.
Resignation Casts Further Doubts Over Khmer Rouge Tribunal in Cambodia
By Luke Hunt
What is the future of the United Nations-backed war crimes court?
India Inks New Nuclear Deal with Kazakhstan
By Catherine Putz
The recent deal will see Kazakhstan supply India with 5,000 metric tons of uranium between 2015 and 2019.
The Philippines' Dilemma on China's New Infrastructure Bank
By Richard Javad Heydarian
Manila faces a tough balancing act.
The Singapore Military’s New Armored Vehicle
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The city-state commissions The Peacekeeper.
China's Navy Just Got Better at Detecting and Taking Out Submarines
By Ankit Panda
With the commissioning of the Gaoxin-6, the PLAN's anti-submarine warfare capabilities receive a major boost.
Mearsheimer vs. Nye on the Rise of China
By Bill Callahan
John Mearsheimer and Joseph S. Nye Jr. on the rise of China and America's engagement policy.