February 2021

The coup this week underscores the contradictions in ASEAN.

On Twitter, Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. blamed the Myanmar coup on Western institutions and questioned the competence of Duterte’s spokesperson.

The U.N.'s top body condemned the military's seizure of power without explicitly calling it a "coup."

The move followed a social media outcry about high school students in West Sumatra being forced to wear the Muslim hijab.

The Chinese government is the world’s leading perpetrator of attacks on dissidents abroad.

No U.S. ally is going to become the next North Korea. That’s a thin excuse for a new U.S. nuclear buildup.

The colonial-era law has long been used to quash dissent. It’s happening again in the wake of a violent episode in the farmer protests.

24 years ago, a brutal crackdown on Uyghur protesters changed one family’s lives forever. Incredibly, things have only gotten worse for the Uyghurs since then.

Xie Zhenhua's return to the position of special envoy for climate is seen as a positive signal for U.S.-China cooperation on environmental issues.

The FIR followed a day of intense social media campaigning by pro-government voices in India, while a February 3 MEA statement continues to raise questions.

The cultivation of the fish after a major earthquake five years ago in Nepal’s Nuwakot district is a story of perseverance against odds.

Taiwan’s foreign policy focus needs a firmer people-centric dimension to fully realize its ambitions.