Archive
October 26, 2013
U.S.-China: The Limits of Engagement
Washington does try to engage, but it needs to be realistic about Beijing’s desire to compromise.
India: Defeating the Cruise Missile Threat
The country may need to look beyond a conventional defense, to deterrence by punishment.
Why is China Isolating Japan and the Philippines?
Even as they charm other nations, Chinese leaders have continued tensions with Manila and Tokyo.
Cambodian Protests Continue, Hun Sen Open to Talks
More than 10,000 protesters staged non-violent rallies outside foreign embassies.
China and India: Time to Cooperate on Afghanistan
While Afghanistan was not a focus during Singh’s visit to China, it is an area ripe for China-India cooperation.
Burma's President Will Not Run In 2015 Elections
Thein Sein has chosen not to run in the 2015 elections. Can Myanmar find a visionary leader to replace him?
Why China Isn’t Going to Collapse (Quickly)
Plus, the Chinese government turns its focus on developing Xi’an as a global business hub. Friday China links.
Germany’s Geographical Curse
For centuries Germany was plagued by difficult geography that Berlin only escaped with the end of the Cold War.
Japan’s Future Marines to Conduct Massive Island Landing Drill
Next month 34,000 troops from the the Self-Defense Forces will conduct an island landing drill on Okinawa.