Archive
November 2016
Timor-Leste Approaching 2017 Elections With Confidence
By Agio Pereira
Timor-Leste looks forward to successful elections next year and stand ready to strengthen its relationships as a member of ASEAN.
Building Collapse an Ill-Omen for Kazakh EXPO 2017
By Catherine Putz
Also, a lucrative apartment sale in Manhattan and China’s Central Asian belt.
South Korea's Million-Strong March
By David Volodzko
Seoul's protesters are united not only in anger at their president, but in hope that their voices can force change.
Is China's Influence in Timor-Leste Rising?
By David Hutt
While there are indications of Beijing's growing reach, its role needs to be kept in perspective.
The Solution to Illiberal Democracy in the Age of Trump: Liberal Autocracy
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Recent events should make Western governments reexamine exactly what they are advocating for.
Myanmar’s Opening: Doing Business in Asia’s Final Frontier
By Edward Parker
Myanmar looks to be on the path to a prosperous future and a fast-growing, dynamic economy.
Beware the Myth of Warring US-China Trade Pacts
By Prashanth Parameswaran
We need to be clear-eyed about where there is competition and where there is not.
Road to 350: What Does the US Navy Do Anyway?
By Steven Stashwick
As Trump promises a 350-ship fleet, a primer on the U.S. Navy today.
The Trouble With India’s Demonetization Gamble
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
The country is in uproar following the bold and risky move.
China and Sri Lanka: Between a Dream and a Nightmare
By Jeff M. Smith
Colombo is realizing the unintended strategic consequences of closer ties with Beijing.
With Trump's Election, Time for China to Save the World
By Jinghan Zeng
The world is counting on China to lead on climate change. Our future is in the hands of Beijing.