October 2018

The summit circuit approaches and Australia’s new prime minister will take his one-man leadership show on the road.

Shaken by a recent viral falsehood, Taiwan’s online ecosystem is repairing its democratic defense mechanisms.

Under Chief of Army Staff General Bajwa, Pakistan’s civil-military balance firmly tilted toward the latter yet again.

Nearly halfway through his term, what does President Trump’s Asia policy look like?

The patrols serve as a rare example of limited collaboration between the two sides in the maritime realm.

The Greek historian’s lessons for contemporary politics are not as straightforward as some commentators suggest.

Three TEPCO leaders are on trial for allegedly delaying tsunami preparation measures.

The first Russian Strategic Missile Forces regiment is expected to receive the new weapon system in the same year.

Kuala Lumpur may have concerns about the Belt and Road, but Chinese projects in Melaka are continuing apace.

India must not err too far on the side of caution as events play out in Sri Lanka.

Negotiations on a new military logistics sharing agreement are but a part of the new dimensions to the relationship.

How did Sri Lanka find itself in a crisis and how will it affect its foreign policy?

The crash of Lion Air flight JT-610 reflects poor management of the airline industry in Indonesia.

A Kazakh boxing legend and an Uzbek businessman face off for leadership of the scandal-ridden International Boxing Association.

A collapsed crane has reportedly left a gaping hole in Russia’s sole aircraft carrier following the sinking of a floating dry dock.

The Diplomat talks with the chair of CSIS' Expert Working Group on the South China Sea.

After taking India by storm, the #MeToo movement has come to Nepal. Can it bring change?

The U.S. and Japan began the biennial Keen Sword exercise at military installations throughout Japan and surrounding waters.

A closer look at the significance of an upcoming development.

The sacking of Sri Lanka’s prime minister bodes poorly for India and the US, but is a welcome sign for China.

The recent controversy about a potential Israel embassy move is exactly the kind of thing the relationship does not need.

What does the release of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund tell us about the prospects for peace talks in Afghanistan?

Russia’s first Avangard regiment will assume combat duty in 2019, according to a Russian defense industry source.