Archive
September 2017
Uzbekistan in the Spotlight
By Catherine Putz
The center of Central Asia has turned its focus to multilateral regional cooperation.
Afghanistan, Terrorism, Maritime Security: US Defense Secretary Begins Inaugural Visit to India
By Ankit Panda
U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis is the most senior Trump administration official to visit India.
US Should Assume North Korea Has Nuclear ICBM Capability Today: US Joint Chiefs Chairman
By Ankit Panda
Gen. Joseph Dunford recommends that the U.S. plan as if North Korea can strike today with an ICBM.
China Navy Fleet Makes Brunei Voyage
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The visit at Brunei’s largest port comes amid a flurry of activity for bilateral ties.
US Navy Awards Contract for New Ballistic Missile Subs
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $5.1 billion contract for detailed design work for its next-generation ballistic missile submarine class.
US Navy Accepts Delivery of New Nuclear Attack Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS Colorado (SSN-788), the 15th boat of the Virginia-class
Alzheimer’s: China’s Looming Health Challenges
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Peter Fuhrman
Moral Obligations and Military Intervention
By Sarah Kreps and Sarah Maxey
Moral obligation plays an important and overlooked role in U.S. public attitudes towards military action.
Tokyo Global Financial Center Under the Spotlight Again
By Sayuri Shirai
What does Japan need to do to make Tokyo a true global financial center?
Firings, Reforms Follow US Navy Mishaps in Pacific Fleet
By Steven Stashwick
New policies and new commanders while collision investigations continue.
China Vows to Protect Entrepreneurs’ Property Rights
By Charlotte Gao
Chinese authorities issued a guideline to boost the business confidence in China.
Making Local Education Work in the Philippines
By The Breakaway Media
The lumads see education as the key to development.