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Transitional Justice in Sri Lanka: From Denial to Delay
By Yashasvi Nain
The government of Sri Lanka has overpromised and underdelivered when it comes to transitional justice.
An F-35B for Japan's Izumo-class: Obstacles and Challenges
By Robert Farley
What does Japan need to consider before pursuing F-35B fighters for its helicopter destroyers?
John Bolton Enters the Trump Administration: What to Expect
By Ankit Panda
John Bolton could unleash and enable Trump's worst instincts on foreign policy.
Indo-Pacific 'Nexus': Why Southeast Asia and ASEAN Matter to Australia
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What does Australia see in the ten member states of ASEAN?
Taiwan Denies Rumors of US F-15C/D Fighter Lease Offer
By Ankit Panda
The Taiwanese Ministry of Defense says there is no U.S. offer for Taiwan to lease F-15 fighters.
A New Religion in India? Karnataka's Lingayats Seek Recognition
By Priyanka Borpujari
The state government of Karnataka has granted a separate religion tag to the Lingayats.
The Foal Eagle Show Goes On, With North Korea Diplomacy in the Background
By Ankit Panda
Did the alliance and Kim Jong-un arrive at a "freeze-for-freeze" of sorts?
South Korea to Deploy Korea Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile in Fall 2018: Report
By Ankit Panda
The KTSSM missiles will see deployment in October.
Learning From the Battle of the Spratly Islands
By Koh Swee Lean Collin and Ngo Minh Tri
Vietnam fought China in the South China Sea before and it should be ready to do so again.
Inter-Korean and US-North Korea Diplomacy, With Little Help From China
By Ankit Panda
It's notable how sidelined China has seemed amid South Korea-engineered diplomatic breakthroughs.
How Does Japan View the US View of Preemption on the Korean Peninsula?
By Robert Farley
The Trump administration has decided to rhetorically investigate a policy that neither Seoul nor Tokyo can genuinely support.
If India Won't Put Up With the Belt and Road, Why Is It the Largest Recipient of AIIB Funds?
By Ankit Panda
India can finance infrastructure projects through the AIIB and remain critical of China's Belt and Road Initiative.