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Creativity helps fuel modern economies. If China wants more of it in classrooms new experiences are key.

A provision by House Republicans requiring the Obama administration to consider deploying tactical nuclear weapons to Asia was about sounding tough. It was also dangerous.

China as been keen to bolster its naval strength. But could its advances prove strategically counterproductive?

After early signs it might try to exert pressure on Iran, China seems to be easing up. Unfortunately for the West, all roads lead through Beijing.

The U.S. might hope for a closer military and strategic alliance with India. But don’t expect New Delhi to get excited about the proposal.

The EU is at a crossroads with its Asia-Pacific policy. Should it focus on economics or human rights?

Iran’s leadership may be hoping that Beijing and Moscow will step in and help it with the West. But it’s not in their interests to do so.

Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng may find it hard to stay relevant now he’s in the U.S. But China should be proud of its bright and honest son.

U.S. relations are often overshadowed by North Korea. But there’s plenty else to Washington’s ties with Seoul.

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

Policymakers in Beijing have already admitted that the U.S. is a competitor. Washington admitting this doesn’t have to lead to conflict.

Finding funding for theaters is no easy task in most countries. But can China learn something from the U.S.?