Archive
2019
What Does Trump’s Kashmir Storm Mean for US-India Relations?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
While the controversy risked being added to the list of issues both sides are having, thus far the fallout has been managed relatively well.
Indonesia Can Bridge Differences in the Infrastructure ‘Cold War’
By Kyle Springer
Indonesia can create a model for the infrastructure dilemma: how to utilize resources on offer while managing geopolitical risks.
Australia Should Coordinate With New Zealand in Space
By Nicholas Borroz
The two relative newcomers to the space industry should take care not to undercut each other's growth.
Last Resort: India and Pakistan's Informal Schools
By Madhuraj, Sarah Khan, Babrah Muskan Naikoo, and Tehseen Abbas
Where governments fail, citizens take up the fight against illiteracy in India and Pakistan.
Abe Administration Left Behind on North Korea
By Atsuhito Isozaki
The Japanese government has limited options for dealing with its bellicose neighbor.
Need for Urgent Reforms: The Indian Army’s Cyber and Electronic Warfare Challenges
By Harsh V. Pant and Kartik Bommakanti
India needs to better integrate electronic and cyber warfare into its future defense planning.
South Korea Moves Toward Medium-Sized Aircraft Carriers: Why?
By Robert Farley
What’s driving Seoul to include carriers in its naval expansion plans?
What Japan's Elections Tell Us About a Post-Abe LDP
By Mina Pollmann
The results were an indication of ballot box strength, but Abe's pending Cabinet reshuffle will be equally telling.
Atambayev Returning to Kyrgyzstan After Pulling Russia Into Feud With Jeenbekov
By Catherine Putz
The former president returns confident his palling around with Putin will save him. But will it?
Why the Hong Kong Protests Don’t Guarantee a Tsai Victory in Taiwan
By Lev Nachman and Brian Hioe
The challenges facing Tsai remain the same, with or without the Hong Kong protests.
Is Southeast Asia Ready for a Future Dementia Epidemic?
By Preeti Jha
Governments need clear plans to tackle an expected surge in dementia cases as the region ages.
Tajikistan Under Review: A Familiar Litany of Human Rights Concerns
By Catherine Putz
Comparing Tajikistan’s last two reviews by the Human Rights Committee, it’s clear Dushnabe isn’t interested in improvement.