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Attack on the Chinese Consulate in Karachi: Not the First Nor the Last
By Nazia Hussain
To make sense of the attack, one has to dive into the complexities of Karachi itself.
China’s Djibouti Base: A One Year Update
By Tyler Headley
China's first overseas military base provides an interesting test case for its global ambitions.
The Muslim World Remains Largely Mute on Uyghurs’ Plight
By Samira Alim
Economic ties to Beijing and domestic rights abuses have kept most states from speaking out.
India’s First Homegrown Aircraft Carrier to Begin Sea Trials in 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s first domestically built aircraft carrier is expected to be inducted into the Indian Navy in 2020.
Southeast Asia’s Clean Energy Challenge
By Grace Guo
While the region can’t give up on coal for now, there is a lot it can do to get clean.
What’s in the New Vietnam-UK Defense Dialogue?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at what the kickoff of the new interaction means for the broader relationship.
Navy Exercise Highlights Malaysia-Singapore Military Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides held this year’s iteration of Exercise Malapura.
A New Philippines-Turkey Military Helicopter Deal?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Renewed indications are that a landmark pact could be in the offing.
The Temple Guardians: Is India’ Ruling BJP Becoming More Conservative?
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Bharatiya Janata Party balances two ideologies: nationalism and conservatism.
China's Great Social Credit Leap Forward
By Pete Hunt
The party-state may find that even when surveillance solutions scale, so do data problems.
Japan Intercepts Chinese Electronic Warfare and Surveillance Aircraft Over East China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japan Air Self Defense Force intercepted a PLANAF spy plane over the East China Sea and Tsushima Strait on November 26.
Russia’s First Upgraded Borei-Class Ballistic Missile Sub Enters Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Sea trials of the first upgraded variant of the Borei-class nuclear missile sub are reportedly underway.