Diplomacy

The statue, which commemorates the "comfort women" of World War II, has embroiled the local government in a minor diplomatic controversy.

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).

The big news from Islamabad was that India's foreign minister visited Pakistan, Pakistani officials made no mention of Kashmir, and there were no acrimonious exchanges.

Anti-India rhetoric may have helped Muizzu win the presidency. But he cannot ignore the strategic necessity of maintaining strong ties with New Delhi.

China gravely miscalculated the effect of its one-sided approach to the ongoing conflict on Israel. Now it may be too late for Beijing to make amends.

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.