Archive
2018
Indonesia-Malaysia Security Ties in Focus with Border Committee Meeting
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The latest iteration of the meeting spotlighted ongoing defense ties between the two countries.
Xi Jinping Capitalizes on ‘Rainbow After the Rain’ in the Philippines
By Chester Cabalza
Despite warning signs, both Manila and Beijing were determined to celebrate Xi's visit.
China, Russia, and the Case of the Missing Bridge
By Ankur Shah
A bridge, a border, and the Belt and Road: a trip to where China and Russia meet.
Tajikistan's Rogun Dam Begins Operations
By Catherine Putz
While only 75 of its intended 335 meters have been built, the first turbine at Rogun has gone into operation with much fanfare.
Boosting Malaysia-Russia Relations
By Li Xirui
Russia and Malaysia are likely to deepen their ties through defense cooperation and trade.
Why the US and China Can’t Get to Yes (Even When They Could)
By Meicen Sun & Jacob Sotiriadis
A difference in diplomatic styles between the United States and China has mattered a great deal.
Thailand's Festival of Lights
By Sugato Mukherjee
Celebrating Loi Krathong in Sukhothai in northern Thailand.
Vietnam-Thailand Military Ties in the Headlines With Air Force Chief Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent interaction spotlighted the defense aspect of ties between both sides.
Bainimarama and FijiFirst Secure Electoral Victory
By Grant Wyeth
Former coup leader-turned Prime Minister Bainimarama held onto power, winning more time to reshape Fijian politics.
What’s Behind the New India-Indonesia Navy Exercise?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at what a new drill means for the broader bilateral relationship
Indira’s Legacy: A Force That Shaped Congress’ Past, Present and Future
By Ambar Kumar Ghosh
It is imperative for the INC to take a dispassionate and introspective look at the formidable political legacy of Indira Gandhi.
Machine-Learning, Climate Change, and Disaster Management in the Philippines
By Chetan Peddada
Machine-learning can provide relevant information at the right moment to climate change disaster survivors in the Philippines.