Diplomacy

Washington’s credibility problem would be easier to address if U.S. policymakers knew what they wanted in Asia (and don't say primacy; that ship has sailed).

There is a growing tension between Pakistan's internal political fractures and the external desire for regional stability.

The India-South Korea-U.S. trilateral partnership holds great potential for military cooperation, green energy, maritime security, and strategic cooperation on vital technologies.

Other governments that enjoy friendly ties with Israel have not hesitated to criticize it. What explains India’s reluctance? 

China has protested the state energy firm Petronas' exploration activities in the South China Sea.

The Russia-Ukraine war has rearranged the configuration of Vietnam’s web of partnerships but has not drastically changed its foreign policy approach. 

While not yet confirmed, the state visit would mark a significant shift in China's approach to the conflict in Myanmar.

Canadian officials named India’s Home Minister Amit Shah as having “authorized the intelligence-gathering missions and attacks on Sikh separatists” in Canada, U.S. media reported.

2024 also marks milestone anniversaries for the foundational treaty between China and Mongolia, as well as their comprehensive strategic partnership.

Ankara continues to strengthen its bid for influence in the region by stressing historical and cultural ties. 

India, Japan, South Korea, and China were all represented at a summit of ASEAN leaders in Laos. Southeast Asia is seen as crucial to their economies, as well as a strategically vital region for security. 

The India-ASEAN joint statement endorsed ASEAN’s concerns over swiftly concluding a code of conduct in the South China Sea, in keeping with UNCLOS provisions.