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Don't Expect a US-Japan Trade Deal Anytime Soon
By Riley Walters
The good news is that there remains considerable space for U.S.-Japan cooperation on global trade governance.
Play The Diplomat’s Quiz: February 10, 2019 Edition
By Ankit Panda
Test your knowledge of the Asia-Pacific region with The Diplomat's weekly news quiz!
Pakistan Kicks Off Sixth Iteration of AMAN Multilateral Naval Drills
By Ankit Panda
The exercise brought together representatives from 45 countries.
Foreign Aid Groups Accuse Indian Government of Impeding Work
By Ashok Sharma
In India, international aid organizations are defiant in the face of bureaucratic setbacks.
Why Did Australia Push Out a Chinese Communist Party-Linked Billionaire?
By Grant Wyeth
Alex Joske explains the context of the Australian government's actions against Huang Xiangmo.
Australia's Pacific Step-Up: More Than Just Talk
By Grant Wyeth
Australia's Pacific outreach is picking up steam.
Former Maldives President Charged With Corruption, Money-Laundering
By Ankit Panda
Maldivian police have sought to file charges against Abdulla Yameen.
Arresting India’s Drift on Afghanistan
By Harsh V. Pant
India has been relegated to the status of a reactive power in Afghanistan.
The Key to Post-World War II US Strategic Thinking About Japan
By Robert Farley
Plans might be useless, but planning is indispensable.
Second Trump-Kim Summit to Take Place February 27-28 in Vietnam
By Ankit Panda
The Vietnam summit will follow up on the outcomes of last year's Singapore summit.
Russia Conducts Test of Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile
By Ankit Panda
The test is the thirteenth to date to involve the experimental Burevestnik.
US, South Korea Reach Preliminary One-Year Burden-Sharing Agreement
By Ankit Panda
The agreement will see South Korea increase its contribution from $800 million to $1 billion over one year.