Archive
May 2017
Iran Courts Tajikistan
By Luciano Arvin
What does Tehran’s focus on building relations with Dushanbe mean for Central Asia?
Blast in Kabul's Diplomatic District Kills 85, Injures 400
By Catherine Putz
Taliban denies involvement in the attack, which mostly killed civilians commuting.
Vietnam Seeks South China Sea Assurances in Prime Minister's US Visit
By Du Nhat Dang
Trump has been unusually quiet on the issue of most concern to Vietnam.
Smuggling Away Myanmar’s Chance for Peace
By Tom Fawthrop
Jade smuggling is fueling ethnic conflict in resource-rich Kachin state.
India, Russia 5th Generation Fighter Jet Deal is 'Lost'
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India and Russia continue to haggle over the price for the joint next-generation fighter jet project.
India’s Top Admiral: Navy Ready for Any Contingency
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Indian admiral says that the service is ready for whatever decision the government takes vis-à-vis China and Pakistan.
RIMPAC 2018: China Invited to Participate in Major US Naval Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
China has been invited to participate in next year’s Rim of the Pacific exercise.
New Attack Submarine Delivered to US Navy
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The attack sub is expected to be commissioned this summer.
What Does Duterte’s Martial Law Mean for the Philippine Peace Process?
By Mong Palatino
A closer look at how the move has impacted the wider pursuit of peace in the country’s south.
US-Vietnam Ties Under Trump in the Spotlight with Premier’s Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s trip to Washington is testament to Vietnam’s enduring importance as an emerging partner for the United States.
Robert Mann on What to Expect From China's Economy
By Anthony Fensom
An interview with Robert Mann, Senior Portfolio Manager at Nikko Asset Management.
China’s Southeast Asia Gambit
By Gatra Priyandita and Trissia Wijaya
"China paradoxically presents both threats and opportunities to Southeast Asia."
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