Archive
March 2016
Review - India’s War: World War II and the Making of Modern South Asia
By Nigel Collett
India's contributions during WWII have often been overlooked. A new book by Srinath Raghavan helps redress that.
Birthright Citizenship: Debating and Defining ‘American’
By Mercy A. Kuo and Angelica O. Tang
Insights from James C. Ho
Obama’s Inner Priority ‘Jammed’ by the Pentagon
By Amitai Etzioni
What have we learned about the president’s approach to foreign policy?
Can Washington and New Delhi Find Common Ground on Intellectual Property?
By Robert Farley
Intellectual property represents a big asymmetric advantage for U.S. economic competitiveness.
South China Sea: China Has Deployed Anti-Ship Missiles on Woody Island
By Ankit Panda
The People's Liberation Army-Navy's YJ-62 anti-ship cruise missile is now on Woody Island.
South Korean Firms Abusing Myanmar Workers: Report
By John Power
South Korean-owned garment manufacturers in Myanmar are widely flouting labor law, a new report alleges.
Maritime Strategy With Chinese Characteristics?
By Ryan D. Martinson
A closer look at the lexicon of China's seaward expansion.
The Truth About ‘Democracy’ in Vietnam Today
By Shawn W. Crispin
Contrary to some accounts, democracy exists in name only in the country ahead of upcoming legislative polls.
China’s Rift With Indonesia in the Natunas: Harbinger of Worse to Come?
By Ristian A. Supriyanto, Shahriman Lockman and Koh Swee Lean Collin
A closer look at the Chinese ship involved in the incident suggests some worrying signs about what to expect from Beijing.
Philippines Creates New South China Sea Task Force
By Prashanth Parameswaran
National Task Force designed to better coordinate policy among agencies.
Netflix's Great China Challenge
By Tenzin Pelkyi
The company’s global expansion has hit a wall in China.
Split, Merge, and Lose? The Future of Party Politics in Japan
By Michio Ueda
An opposition merger is a symptom of a deeper problem with Japanese party politics.