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Understanding India’s Political Evolution
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Recent assembly election results speak to the enduring strength of India’s democracy.
Reserve Bank of India Governor's Resignation Spotlights the Modi Government’s Economic Mismanagement
By Ankit Panda
From demonetization to GST to its relations with the RBI, the Modi government has an economic management problem.
What’s in the Philippines’ New Black Hawk Combat Helicopter Deal?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the broader significance of the announcement of Manila’s purchase of Black Hawk helicopters.
Navy Chief Visit Highlights India-Vietnam Military Relations
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the broader significance of a recent interaction between the two countries.
Competing for the Crown Jewel: The Bangsamoro Plebiscite in Cotabato City
By Luke Lischin
The development holds broader significance for peace in the southern Philippines.
South Korea’s Train Woes Could Stall Inter-Korean Rail Project
By Kyle Ferrier
A series of rail accidents in South Korea may dampen enthusiasm for spending money on the North’s rail system.
Amid Row Over Huawei Case, China Detains a Former Canadian Diplomat
By Charlotte Gao
Questions related to the incident dominated the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Wednesday press briefing.
Australia, France Close to Finalizing Agreement for $36 Billion Submarine Fleet
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Australia’s defense department and France’s Naval Group are expected to sign a strategic partnership agreement this month.
In Afghanistan, a Rushed Peace Will Be a Short Peace
By Mohammad Shoaib Haidary
Afghans remain divided on the possibility of peace, and strongly fearful of the Taliban.
China Stays Quiet on Detained Canadian as Huawei CFO Is Released on Bail
By Ken Moritsugu and Christopher Bodeen
China's foreign ministry denies knowledge of former diplomat Michael Kovrig's detention.
It’s Time for French Museums to Return Cambodian Artifacts
By Darren Touch
A new report recommends returning artifacts seized from French colonies in Africa. Cambodia should also be included.
The Long Arm of the US Law: A New ‘Gray Zone’ Tool Against China?
By Jin Kai
Putting Meng Wanzhou's arrest into the broader context of U.S. actions.