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Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Revealed
S. Pellegrino released its list of Asia’s top eateries in Singapore on Monday. Japan claims the top spot.
World Baseball Classic Begins March 2nd
Will Japan repeat a third time? Can Korea avenge its second place finish in 2009?
The Cold War Meets Taiwan
“China resembles the Soviet Union of old in its approach to cross-strait relations.”
Dennis Rodman in North Korea: Tourism or Diplomacy?
Dennis Rodman is in North Korea for “basketball diplomacy.” Is the trip ethical, let alone effective?
Asian Golf: It's a Woman’s World
In the world of Asian golf, women dominate while men remain stunted by competing tours.
Running for Life: Fauja Singh
Centenarian marathon runner Fauja Singh has retired from competition, but has no intention of stopping.
Four Reasons Not to Pivot to Europe
Some are arguing for the United States to “pivot” towards Europe. James Holmes gives us four reasons to stay the course.
Argo, Ang Lee Win Big at the Oscars
Argo took the best picture award, while Ang Lee was awarded best director at the 85th Academy Awards last night.
Japan: A Football, Rugby Powerhouse in the Making?
More Japanese football and rugby players are moving to Europe and Oceania. Media frenzies ensue.
America's Pivot, Taiwan and Anti-Access
Will the U.S. pivot to Asia help enhance or degrade Taiwan’s security? Our Naval Diplomat weighs in.
Donald Richie: 1924-2013
Donald Richie, American writer on Japan, mentor and humanist, has died at 88.
Rival Indonesian Football Leagues to Merge?
Indonesia’s pro football leagues must shape up or risk suspension from international competition.