March 29, 2012

Burma will introduce a managed floating exchange on Sunday. It’s a masterful political move by Thein Sein.

Barack Obama might do well to take a leaf out of Richard Nixon’s China playbook as he contemplates Iran.

Leaders at the BRICS summit propose some ambitious plans, including setting up a development bank.

Football giant Real Madrid is thinking big with a $1 billion leisure complex plan for the United Arab Emirates.

The U.S. says it has halted a plan for 240,000 tons of food aid for North Korea over a planned missile launch.

India’s army chief writes a scathing letter to the prime minister about the Indian military. Is he right?

India’s army chief writes a scathing letter to the prime minister about the Indian military. Is he right?

The U.S. has one of the smallest icebreaker fleets of all the nations with Arctic borders. Is that set to change?

As Taiwan’s baseball season gets into full swing, the taint of match-fixing, beatings and disappearing players hangs over the league.

Vietnam has increasingly been courting Burma. As Burma reforms, will it be a useful ally for countering China?

Why is the Hunger Games movie so popular? Ask U.S. and Chinese students – they have their own versions.