Archive
January 2017
The Experts Speak: What Will US-China Relations Look Like Under Trump?
By Zhang Juan, Huang Nan, Pan Wenjie, and Shannon Tiezzi
U.S. and Chinese experts offer their outlooks on the bilateral relationship in the coming year.
How Japan Plans to Counter China in Southeast Asia
By Jeremy Maxie
The uncertainty over U.S.-Philippine relations presents Tokyo with an opportunity to exercise leadership.
Xi’s Davos Speech: Is China the New Champion for the Liberal International Order?
By Thomas E. Kellogg
Don't expect China to fill in the gap should the United States retreat from global leadership.
China Commissions New ‘Carrier Killer’ Warship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new destroyer is the first to be assigned to the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) North Sea Fleet.
China's Maritime Great Wall in the South and East China Seas
By Samir Tata
China is building a maritime cordon sanitaire.
Indian Army Soldiers Complain of Poor Facilities and Harassment on Social Media
By Martand Jha
Videos posted online have caused public anger over the poor treatment of soldiers.
The Dragon Mart Fiasco Still Haunts China-Mexico Relations
By Edmund Downie
The death of the $180 million shopping complex highlights stumbling blocks to closer economic cooperation.
Taiwan Begins Upgrade of 144 F-16 Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The upgrade is slated to be completed by 2023.
The History of a Scandal: How South Korea's President Was Impeached
By Justin Fendos
The biggest scandal in South Korean history almost never made it to light.
Russia Truck Giant Eyes ASEAN Market With Vietnam Expansion
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Kamaz wants to boost its presence in Southeast Asia.
Defending Free Speech in ASEAN
By David Hutt
There have been some troubling regional developments on the issue of late.
A Russian Volte Face on South Asia
By Harsh V. Pant
Has Russia changed its tune on Afghanistan and Pakistan for good?