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Malaysia Counts the Costs of Its 1MDB Scandal
By Luke Hunt
The new government's pursuit of justice is just beginning.
The Struggle for the Indo-Pacific: In Search of Shangri-La
By Roncevert Ganan Almond
Where is the "Indo" in America's "Indo-Pacific" Strategy?
'America' Takes a New Meaning in South Korea
By Erik Mobrand
After the meeting between North Korean and American leaders on June 12, the United States has new friends in Seoul.
China’s Belt and Road: Exporting Evangelism?
By Jeremy Luedi
Aided by the networks created by the Belt and Road, Chinese missionaries are heading abroad, much to Beijing's dismay.
Bangladesh’s Crossfire Doctrine
By Siddharthya Roy
Extrajudicial killings spike in Bangladesh’s “Duterte style” drug war.
The British Clerk Who Tried to Spark a Chinese Revolution
By David Leffman
The life and confessions of Charles Welsh Mason.
South Korea's Kid Chess Whizzes
By Bryan Betts
South Korea's emerging chess scene is dominated by its young players. Can they break through on the world stage?
Ukraine: China Flexes Its Investment Muscle
By Jack Laurenson
“If China wants to come here and improve our ports and railways and build our roads, why would we stop them?”
Nepal Recovers Slowly, But US Says It’s Time to Leave
By Jon Letman
The Himalayan nation joins a growing list of countries losing Temporary Protective Status.
Kashmir's Unspoken Epidemic: Child Sex Abuse
By Sana Fazili
Kashmir's children continue to suffer amid silence around child sexual abuse.
Nepal-China: Reality Sets In
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
As relations with India turn cordial, Nepal slows down the implementation of past agreements with China.
Vietnam Mass Protests Expose Hanoi’s China Dilemma
By Tom Fawthrop
The protests highlight the difficulties in embracing Chinese investment while defending Vietnamese independence.