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Kyrgyzstan's Persistent Urban-Rural Divide in Reproductive Health
By Colleen Wood
Awareness about reproductive health and access to contraceptives are unevenly distributed across Kyrgyzstan.
Don't Write Off India's Pre-Election Budget Session Just Yet
By Aman Thakker
The upcoming Indian budget session may yet see major movement on legislation. Don't count it out.
Will US Indictments Against Huawei Hurt US-China Trade Talks?
By Charlotte Gao
At least for now, signals show that China is still striving for a trade deal with the United States despite the row over Huawei.
US State Department Approves $2.15 Billion Aegis Ashore Sale to Japan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The two new Aegis Ashore batteries are expected to become operational by 2025.
Appraising Germany's 'Alliance of Multilateralists' Idea in an Asian Context
By Ankit Panda
Can Germany lead an "alliance of multilateralists"? Is there a constituency for the idea in the Asia-Pacific?
China’s New Maximalism in Three Slogans
By Ben Lowsen
Beijing ups the rhetorical ante.
US Defense Firm Boeing Receives $2.4 Billion P-8A Poseidon Contract From US Navy
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has placed an order for 19 P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft under a new contract modification.
Chinese Influence, American Interests
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Larry Diamond.
Taiwan's 20th Century Brush With a Nuclear Capability
By Robert Farley
Just how close was Taipei to going nuclear?
Australian Prime Minister Asks Thailand to Free Detained Football Player
By Kaweewit Kaewjinda and Tassanee Vejpongsa
Hakeem al-Araibi faces extradition to Bahrain, where he says he faces political persecution.
India Test Fires Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile From Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India has conducted its first test of a Barak 8 long-range surface-to-air missile since November 2017.
A New Vietnam-Canada Defense Dialogue?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the broader context behind a new defense policy dialogue mechanism being discussed by the two sides.