Archive
2019
Korea’s Dispute With Japan Spills Into National Security
By Troy Stangarone
The end of an intelligence sharing pact expands South Korea’s dispute with Japan. What will the impact be in practice?
How Will Recent Tensions Impact India’s Tsentr 2019 Participation?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
New Delhi’s expected involvement amid recent tensions with some other participants will make for interesting dynamics.
North Korea: 'Strategic Security' Can't Be Given Away for Sanctions Relief
By Ankit Panda
The statement follows weeks of intensified North Korean short-range missile testing.
What Can Nepal’s Pokhara Teach India’s Tourism Industry?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Developing "tourist streets" could go a long way in boosting India's tourism industry.
Why the First US-ASEAN Maritime Exercise Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the broader significance of the holding of long-mulled drills.
Something Is Very Wrong on the Mekong River
By Tom Fawthrop
This year's drought is just a preview of more dire problems to come if government don't change course.
What’s Next for Vietnam-South Africa Military Ties?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The visit spotlighted ongoing efforts by both sides to develop their defense relationship.
A Changing India: A Land of Dichotomies and Magic
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India contains multitudes.
Hong Kong: The Anatomy of a Protest
By Bonnie Girard
Things started peacefully – the chaos came later.
China Opens Education Opportunities for Uzbekistan’s Youth
By Umida Hashimova
The knowledge-hungry youth of Uzbekistan are ready to take up education in China.
North Korea Revamps Its Constitution
By Atsuhito Isozaki
An end to juche is just one of the major changes made in the latest amendment.
Toward a US-China ‘Steady State’: Assets, Liabilities, and Great Power Competition
By Ankit Panda
Can the United States and China find terms on which to coexist in the 21st century?