August 2017

The quagmire in Afghanistan continues under a new administration bent on bombing its way to victory.

More F-35 fighter jets could soon be deployed to South Korea and Japan.

Time will tell how Kathmandu chooses to navigate strategic waters that have become undoubtedly tricky sailing.

Islamabad needs to start working on proper plans to handle the human impact of climate change.

Atheist groups test the limits of secularism in Kuala Lumpur.

Singapore’s sustainable water policy offers a useful model for sustainable development.

The U.S. Trade Representative officially starts an investigation of China's intellectual property practices.

Trump's new strategy for Afghanistan hits many of the notes that Afghans would have liked to hear.

Appraising the existence of a Chinese "double standard" on EEZ surveillance requires a close look at the evidence.

Counterterrorism is in and nation-building is out, but the United States still has no way out of Afghanistan.

Recent events near Pag-asa Island raise distressing questions.

The U.S. should leverage the prospect of new military balancing capabilities to establish an accommodation with China in the South China Sea.