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Manila Takes on the Goliath

Manila Takes on the Goliath

The Scarborough Shoal between the Philippines and China is still rumbling on. Can Manila come out on top?

Why Baghdad Talks Faltered

Why Baghdad Talks Faltered

The talks over Iran’s nuclear program were a reminder of how big the gap is between and Tehran and the West.

How U.S. Must Adapt in Asia

How U.S. Must Adapt in Asia

If the U.S. wants to be the resident Pacific power then it needs to show greater commitment than it has done.

Should U.S. Scramble?

Should U.S. Scramble?

The idea that the U.S. can stand still as China rises is misplaced. Washington needs to show it can scramble.

How Denmark Sees Asia

Asia’s rise is an opportunity, not a threat, says Denmark’s ambassador to the U.S., Peter Taksøe-Jensen.

Asia-3 Key to Syria Crisis

Asia-3 Key to Syria Crisis

If there is to be a lasting diplomatic solution to the Syria crisis it will need to involve China, Iran and Russia.

Beijing Under Siege?

Beijing is faced with a raft of policy challenges. What will the current leadership leave for the next this year?

How Australia Sees America (Pt II)

How Australia Sees America (Pt II)

Washington Correspondent Eddie Walsh talks defense, diplomacy, and trade issues with Australia’s U.S. Ambassador.

Japan, India Edge Closer

Japan, India Edge Closer

There’s more to a Japan-India partnership than China. There are plenty of reasons for them to move closer.

Is U.S-China Distrust Inevitable?

Is U.S-China Distrust Inevitable?

Some argue mistrust between the U.S. and China stems from lack of awareness. Maybe they just don’t agree.

North Korea’s Resource Headache

North Korea’s Resource Headache

North Korea has trillions of dollars worth of natural resources by some estimates. But could that be a curse?

Singapore’s Military Modernization

Singapore’s Military Modernization

Singapore has the most technologically advanced military in ASEAN. But its defense planning needs a rethink.

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