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Fighting Piracy: Is a Grand Asian Strategy Possible?
By Nilanthan Niruthan
A region-wide approach will be needed to effectively tackle a growing menace.
China, South America and Regional Integration
By Bruno Gomes Guimarães and Diogo Ives
China has big investment plans for South America. Will the region benefit?
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Growing Pains
By Richard Weitz
The euphoria of summer is bumping up against some tricky political realities.
Nepal's New Constitution: 65 Years in the Making
By Hari Phuyal
Nepal's new constitution passed on September 16. What will the new Nepal look like?
The Emerging China-Russia Maritime Nexus in the Eurasian Commons
By Abhijit Singh
The growing maritime intimacy between the two powers has major strategic implications.
The Nine Ironies of the South China Sea Mess
By James Kraska
China’s policies in the region have created a dangerous mess, and an ironic one.
Smuggling India's Antiquities
By Neeta Lal
Existing measures to protect India’s rich heritage have proven to be woefully inadequate.
Trouble in Tajikistan
By Cholpon Orozobekova
The ISIS obsession of President Emomali Rahmon could lead to further turmoil.
Australia: Malcolm Turnbull’s Economic Challenge
By Anthony Fensom
The new Australian PM finally achieves his ambition, but the hard work has just begun.
Nepal’s Lingering Anguish
By Andrew Neal
Many Nepalese are struggling to cope in temporary shelters, at risk of abduction and trafficking.
India and Iran: Challenges and Opportunity
By Vinay Kaura
The nuclear deal opens the door for India, but its neighbors have their own plans.
Myanmar: Shan Villagers and the Salween Dam Fight
By Dana MacLean
Development is sparking rising tensions in southeastern Myanmar.