Archive
July 2018
Geopolitics and New Zealand’s Antarctic Presence
By Patrick Flamm
New Zealand is increasingly mobilizing resources to secure a share of the Southern continent.
Semiconductor Stakes in US-China Relations
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Mark Li.
Pakistan's Election: Unique for All the Wrong Reasons
By Daud Khattak
As Pakistanis head to the polls, the electoral exercise is overshadowed by a bevy of concerns.
After 5-Year-Old's Death, Japan to Boost Child Abuse Prevention Measures
By Thisanka Siripala
A surge in the number of child abuse cases has exposed a series of systematic failures from child welfare agencies.
What History Can Teach Us About the Current US-China Trade War
By Jin Kai
This is not the first time the U.S. has worried about a rising economic competitor.
Modi's African Outreach Picks Up in Rwanda, Uganda, and South Africa
By Harsh V. Pant
Is Africa large enough for India and China?
US Defense Bill May 'Permit' India to Purchase S-400 Missile Air Defense Systems From Russia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new provision makes it unlikely that India will face sanctions over its purchase of missile air defense systems from Russia.
Taha Siddiqui on Pakistan’s Muzzled Media
By Aaquib Khan
The well-known journalist is living in exile after narrowly escaping an abduction attempt by gunmen.
Vietnam: Dawn of the SEZs
By Nguyen Minh Quang
A look back at the past failures, and challenging present, of Vietnam’s huge economic gamble.
Australian Air Force’s New Sub-Hunting Plane Fires First Harpoon Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
An RAAF P-8A Poseidon fired its first Harpoon anti-ship missile during this year’s RIMPAC maritime exercise.
What’s at Stake in Cambodia’s One-Sided Election?
By Luke Hunt
A look at what lies ahead in upcoming polls and thereafter.
Understanding India's Place in Asia's Shifting Geoeconomic Order
By Ankit Panda
James Crabtree joins to discuss India's 'Bollygarchs', trade policy, the Belt and Road Initiative, and much more.