Archive
June 20, 2011
South Korea's Tuition Battle
Disillusioned over underinvestment in education, university students are taking to the streets. It’s just one front in a broader political battle.
India, Pakistan Ready for Talks
High-level talks are set to resume between India and Pakistan. But the two countries have very different agendas.
China’s Middle East Diplomacy
China’s shift on Libya is only one element in its increasing engagement with the Middle East and Arab World.
China’s Middle East Diplomacy
China’s shift on Libya is only one element in its increasing engagement with the Middle East and Arab World.
Why US Can’t Contain China
China seems worried the US is trying to contain it in Southeast Asia. Even if it were, there are many reasons why it couldn’t.
Japan's Air Power Crunch
Japan needs to revamp its air force. But with a tight budget and constitutional constraints, will it have to import it all?
Banerjee's Misplaced Priorities
Recently-elected West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seems to have some unusual priorities lined up.