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China, Laos Hold New Defense Meeting

China, Laos Hold New Defense Meeting

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the first-ever high-level frontier meeting between the two sides.
Beware the Illusion of South China Sea Calm

Beware the Illusion of South China Sea Calm

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The cooling down some are playing up masks underlying tensions and broader strategic realities.

The Truth About China’s New Military Aid to the Philippines  

The Truth About China’s New Military Aid to the Philippines  

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing’s latest assistance to Manila is notable but also needs to be kept in perspective.

The Real Lesson in Thailand’s Struggle With a China Rail Project

The Real Lesson in Thailand’s Struggle With a China Rail Project

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent controversy offers a cautionary tale with respect to large-scale infrastructure projects.

China Holds First Naval Exercise With Myanmar

China Holds First Naval Exercise With Myanmar

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Inaugural drills are yet another sign of Beijing’s deepening security role in the subregion.
China, Singapore Launch Maritime Security Drills Amid Port Call

China, Singapore Launch Maritime Security Drills Amid Port Call

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A Singapore Navy frigate's visit to Qingdao this week provided an opportunity for some exchanges and exercises.

What’s Behind Laos' China Banana Ban?

What’s Behind Laos' China Banana Ban?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Recent reports are yet another testament to the growing scrutiny over Beijing’s influence in the Southeast Asian state.
China Gifts Military Equipment to Laos

China Gifts Military Equipment to Laos

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Transfer of unspecified equipment typifies the defense relationship between the two countries.

China: New White Paper, Old Asia Conundrum

China: New White Paper, Old Asia Conundrum

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing is getting better at selling Asia a benign vision, but most of the region is still having trouble buying it.

Is the Philippines Triggering a ‘Duterte Effect’ in ASEAN?

Is the Philippines Triggering a ‘Duterte Effect’ in ASEAN?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Although the development is worrying, its impact should not be exaggerated.

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