Opinion

The pandemic widened pre-existing gaps in Asia-Pacific development. It’s high time to address those obvious deficits to commit to a better future.

The mining sector in the Philippines has had a lethal impact on people and the environment. Will an international transparency process help end it?

Since the coup, Myanmar’s military has killed 43 children, detained 20, and traumatized countless more.

Understanding how ordinary Chinese people view the relationship is a crucial, but often overlooked, element in getting U.S. policy right.

As the situation in Myanmar worsens, it is becoming harder for outside nations to remain neutral.

The world at large cannot expect the IOC to address every issue, but the issue of genocide is too great to ignore.

International pressure was critical to ending the use of child soldiers in Nepal. The United Nations can’t let politics undermine its mission to do so elsewhere.

If Sri Lanka adopts the burqa ban and refuses to address systemic issues of bias and discrimination against Muslims, it will only create a breeding ground for terrorism.

The challenges on the Korean Peninsula have never just been abstract foreign policy issues happening “over there” – they have touched the lives of thousands of American families.

The Indian Penal Code is replete with pernicious and outdated laws. Its Section 124A is a marquee example.

The crisis in Myanmar has exhibited some signs that a devastating and deeply divisive conflict may be on the horizon.

From the perspective of democracy and universal human rights, the common enemy is clear.