Archive
2019
Indian Software Giant Wipro in Hot Water Over Controversial NRC Implementation
By StoriesAsia
The Indian software giant finds itself facing legal action.
What’s in the Renewed US-Singapore Military Facilities Agreement?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of the move within the broader bilateral relationship and amid regional developments.
Will This Be Another Afghan Election Marred by Fraud?
By Ezzatullah Mehrdad
As Afghans go to the polls, they’re battling a history of marred elections.
Taking Australian Rules Football to Asia
By Grant Wyeth
The Australian Football League hopes the uniquely Aussie sport will catch on in Asia.
Economic Tools Necessary to Check China’s Aggression
By Matthew Dalton
U.S. public support for trade tactics is needed to thwart China’s increased belligerence.
Indonesia’s Haze Crisis and the Problem with Palm Oil
By Oryza Astari
Change -- especially in instances where governments fail to sufficiently act -- truly is in the palm of our hands.
Is Vietnam’s Trong Still Going Strong?
By David Hutt
The state of the president and communist party chief’s health could have major implications for Vietnamese politics.
A New Cambodia-EAEU Trade Deal?
By Luke Hunt
A closer look at a potential development that has been getting more attention of late.
Which Is the Bigger Nuclear Threat, Iran or North Korea?
By Timothy S. Rich, Madelynn Einhorn and Parker Cohen
Logically, the U.S. public should be more concerned about North Korea’s program. But the data suggests otherwise.
The Khorgos Hype on the Belt and Road
By Henry Ruehl
Despite lofty ambitions, Khorgos is less transformative than its proponents believe – and yet it does illustrate some of the promise of the BRI.
Afghans Go to Polls Saturday Amid Surge in Violence
By Associated Press
Is Afghanistan ready for its upcoming elections?
New Attack Helicopter Sale Puts US-Thailand Security Ties into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The proposed sale spotlighted the ongoing development of defense ties between the two treaty allies.