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Japan Successfully Shoots Down Ballistic Missile in Test
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan and the United States have successfully tested the Aegis ballistic missile defense system on Tuesday.
How 1980 Laid the Groundwork for China’s Major Foreign Policy Challenges
By Bonnie Girard
China’s policies on Afghanistan, Xinjiang, Russia, terrorism, and the trade war – all have their roots in the late Cold War era.
Tu-95MS Strategic Bombers Fire Cruise Missiles During Russia’s Vostok 2018 Military Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Nuclear-capable Tupolev Tu-95MS strategic bombers have test fired cruise missiles during a large-scale Russian military exercise this week.
Malaysia’s China Policy: The More Things Change…
By Li Xirui
…The more they stay the same.
US-Taliban Talks Under the Shadow of Deadly Violence
By Monish Tourangbam and Swati Sinha
More talking, more violence -- where is the war in Afghanistan going?
A Blueprint for Fixing Pakistan's Economy
By Uzair Younus
Imran Khan needs to make a diehard attempt to revitalize Pakistan's ailing economy. Here's how he can start.
US, India Continue Talks Over S-400 Missile Air Defense System Procurement
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. is so far reserving the option of sanctioning India over the purchase of Russian-made air defense systems.
Xi Is Attending the Eastern Economic Forum. What Took Him So Long?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Other regional leaders have made multiple appearances at the annual event in Vladivostok. This is Xi's first.
Russian, Chinese Troops Kick off Russia’s Largest Military Exercise Since 1981
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia began holding its largest military exercise in almost four decades on Tuesday.
Russia to Test T-14 Armata Main Battle Tank in Arctic
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian military will test its most advanced main battle tank in adverse climatic conditions.
Why Australia's New Government Won't Change Course on China
By Elena Collinson
The new government isn’t likely to change course on its predecessor's efforts to lower the temperature in Australia-China relations.
Anti-LGBT Protesters Derail Incheon’s First-Ever Queer Culture Festival
By Jenna Gibson
Despite the negativity at this year’s event, organizers of the festival in Incheon are not deterred.