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August 4, 2016

Executions Cast a Pall Over Indonesia and Its 'War on Drugs'
August 04, 2016

Executions Cast a Pall Over Indonesia and Its 'War on Drugs'

By Luke Hunt
Despite promising to improve Indonesia's human rights records, President Jokowi has upped the pace of executions.

New Sulu Sea Trilateral Patrols Officially Launched in Indonesia
August 04, 2016

New Sulu Sea Trilateral Patrols Officially Launched in Indonesia

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines reach initial agreement on limited, coordinated patrols.
China and Australia: Claws Out for a Paper Cat
August 04, 2016

China and Australia: Claws Out for a Paper Cat

By Helen Clark
China has harsh words for Canberra’s response to the recent South China Sea ruling.

Taiwan Sets Up Submarine Development Center
August 04, 2016

Taiwan Sets Up Submarine Development Center

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The center is expected to design Taiwan’s first indigenous diesel-electric submarine by the end of the year.

Russia to Receive 12 New Warships in 2016
August 04, 2016

Russia to Receive 12 New Warships in 2016

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian Navy is also slated to receive eight combatant craft and 23 auxiliary vessels in the coming months.

A First: North Korean Ballistic Missile Splashes Down in Japanese Waters
August 04, 2016

A First: North Korean Ballistic Missile Splashes Down in Japanese Waters

By Ankit Panda
For the first time ever, a North Korean ballistic missile landed in Japanese waters.

The Trouble With Thailand's New Cyber Approach
August 04, 2016

The Trouble With Thailand's New Cyber Approach

By Jittip Mongkolnchaiarunya
The Thai military is pursuing controversial retaliatory capabilities for cyber deterrence.
Tajik Government Denies Blocking News Websites
August 04, 2016

Tajik Government Denies Blocking News Websites

By Catherine Putz
No stray bullets yet.

India's New Child Labor Law: Billed to Fail
August 04, 2016

India's New Child Labor Law: Billed to Fail

By Neeta Lal
Child labor is India's worst-kept secret, and a new law will do little to change that.

Destroy India's Caste System Before It Destroys India
August 04, 2016

Destroy India's Caste System Before It Destroys India

By K.S. Venkatachalam
The urgent need to end the decadent practice of the caste system before it ends up destroying the social fabric of India

Scrutinizing China’s Official Statistics: The Puzzling Case of Unemployment Data
August 04, 2016

Scrutinizing China’s Official Statistics: The Puzzling Case of Unemployment Data

By Dmitriy Plekhanov
Changes in China's politically sensitive unemployment statistics show progress -- but at a slow and cautious pace.
TUTAP Power Project Reopens Old Wounds in Afghanistan
August 04, 2016

TUTAP Power Project Reopens Old Wounds in Afghanistan

By Safiullah Taye
The Hazara minority accuses the government of discrimination in changing the planned route.

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