Archive
April 2018
Is Time Running Out for Thailand’s Elusive Election?
By Erin Cook
Impatience is growing after multiple delays.
The Trouble With Myanmar and Rohingya Repatriation
By Luke Hunt
Repatriation is running far from smoothly and justice continues to prove elusive.
The Facebook Scandal Reveals the Philippines’ Cyber Vulnerability
By Chester Cabalza
The Philippines is one of the world’s most social media-active countries. That makes it one of the most vulnerable.
Do the Chinese Government’s Technology Transfer Policies Even Work?
By Fatih Oktay
The U.S. and China might be moving toward a trade war for no good reason.
China-Japan Reset Continues With High-Level Economic Talks
By Daniel Hurst
The two sides hope finding common ground on economic issues can help continue a thaw in relations.
Australia Tests Cooperative Engagement Capability on Air Warfare Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Australia’s new guided-missile destroyers successfully tested a new wide-area air defense system this month.
The Future Frigate: An Opportunity to Not Miss a Trick
By Duncan MacRae
Now is the time to sacrifice a few sacred cows in service of the greater good.
For Balance, Australia Aims to Draw the UK Back into the Pacific
By Grant Wyeth
The United Kingdom has an extensive Pacific legacy, but there’s room and demand for increased engagement and aid.
The Rape That Shook India
By Um-Roommana
The rape and murder of an 8-year-old sparked protests across the country, starting in Jammu & Kashmir.
Making Sense of India's Outreach to the Nordic States
By Harsh V. Pant
Narendra Modi's trip to Sweden highlights the importance of an often-neglected region for India.
Abe in Mar-a-Lago, Round 2: Where the US-Japan Relationship Stands
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
How did Shinzo Abe's second trip to Mar-a-Lago go?
Why the New US-Philippines Military Pact’s First Project Launch Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The launch of the first EDCA project this week deserves attention amid a challenging context for the U.S.-Philippine alliance in the Duterte era.