Archive
September 2015
Japan's Military Gets New Rules of Engagement
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States and Japan are also working on a new joint action plan for the defense of the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands.
Citing Iran, South Korea’s President Urges UN to Focus on North Korea
By Catherine Putz
The division of the Korean peninsula, Park said, is the “the last remaining vestige of the Cold War."
Interview: A Philippine Perspective from the Middle of the South China Sea
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat talks with Mayor Eugenio Bito-onon about governing an area in the middle of the South China Sea disputes.
Taiwan: Tsai Ing-wen’s Real Challenge
By William E. Sharp, Jr.
Cross-strait relations won’t be the biggest challenge Tsai will face if she wins the presidential election next year.
Asia-Pacific Impacts of the New Global Development Agenda
By Shamshad Akhtar
The 2030 Agenda has vital implications for Asia and the Pacific.
Amir Khan: Boxing’s Saving Grace in Pakistan?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
British star Amir Khan has offered a lifeline to a struggling sport in Pakistan.
Review: China and Cybersecurity: Espionage, Strategy, and Politics in the Digital Domain
By Nicholas Gordon
The doctrines, motives, purposes, and capabilities of Chinese activities in cyberspace, internal and external.
A Dangerous Game: Responding to Chinese Cyber Activities
By Ryan Pickrell
Those calling for tougher U.S. measures should think twice.
Interview: Ezra Vogel
By Emanuel Pastreich
Ezra Vogel on managing relations in Northeast Asia.
India and the US Sign $3 Billion Deal for New Attack Helicopters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The recently signed contract also includes a new fleet of transport aircraft.
'North to Alaska:' US and Chinese Competing Visions of Maritime Fair Use
By Steven Stashwick
What makes the Chinese transit of the Aleutians provocative to some is an apparent hypocrisy.
Tinker, Tailor, Hacker, Spy: Why Is China Hacking Norway?
By Benjamin David Baker
Chinese cyber spies have taken an interest in Norway. What gives?