December 2020

In early December a Kazakh diplomat secured a top position in the OSCE -- but does it matter?

Amid worsening geopolitical tensions, the economic relationship will never be the same again. What will the new normal look like?

The Biden administration must avoid the fundamental flaw of previous reparations arrangements: prioritizing state interests over victims’ concerns.

A new law in Uttar Pradesh seeks to create onerous burdens on inter-faith marriages. It is bound to have long-term negative repercussions.

History bears witness to the challenges both strategies face in Afghanistan.

Sombath Somphone's 2012 abduction heralded an alarming trend of "disappearances" in mainland Southeast Asian countries.

Online tools have been invaluable for Thailand's pro-democracy movement – but the government is cracking down.

New financial technologies hold out great benefits to developing nations, but they also come with considerable risks.

But many obstacles lie in the way of international accountability for President Duterte's bloody "war on drugs."

A call between Musk and President Joko Widodo followed earlier talks about the potential production of lithium batteries in Indonesia.

The U.S. has long frozen China out of space cooperation. That hasn’t stopped China from making substantial progress.

As a theater for great power confrontation, Latin American states can leverage influence and shape relations with both powers.