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Thai Junta Beset By Corruption Scandals
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
The May 22 military coup in Thailand was justified on the need to fight corruption. Recent events prove that's a sham.
South Korea Seeks Offensive Cyber Capabilities
By Zachary Keck
With North Korean cyber attacks on the rise, South Korea is acquiring preemptive cyber strike capabilities.
North Korea Doubles Size of Cyber Force
By Tae-jun Kang
North Korea has nearly doubled the size of its Strategic Cyber Command over the last two years.
'Shock and Awe' the Islamic State
By James R. Holmes
The air campaign against the Islamic State needs to concentrate firepower in time.
Capitalism’s Biggest Fan Is Asian… And Communist
By Zachary Keck
A new Pew Research poll found that capitalism’s biggest supporters are all in Asia.
Chinese Fisherman Killed By South Korea's Coast Guard
By Zachary Keck
A Chinese fisherman was killed on Friday by South Korean Coast Guard officers trying to board his ship.
Why the US Is Trying to Squash China's New Development Bank
By Zachary Keck
The U.S. has been lobbying Asian nations to persuade them to reject China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
America's Militarization of Trade
By Steven Denney
In South Korea and elsewhere, the U.S. has offered security for trade.
From 'Looking' East to 'Acting' East: India’s Own Pivot to Asia
By Michael Kugelman & Raymond E. Vickery Jr.
Under Modi, India has gone from merely "looking east" to acting east, and that's good news for Indo-U.S. relations.
US-Australia-China Hold First Ever Military Drill, But So What?
By Zachary Keck
The first ever U.S.-China-Australia military drill illustrates the extent of their distrust -- and nothing more.
Narendra Modi's American Exceptionalism
By Raymond E. Vickery Jr.
Like many Americans, Modi believes in national “exceptionalism.” But for him the exceptional nation is India.
How to Save Occupy Central
By Ivana Karásková and Alice Rezková
It's increasingly clear the Hong Kong movement is failing, but there's still time for its leaders to save it.