Recent developments suggest that the two middle-powers are on the cusp of an important diplomatic upgrade.…
India’s Cockroach Janata Party has won international acclaim, but faces growing criticism at home over its refusal to explicitly confront anti-Muslim, majoritar…
Super Garuda Shield 2026 will involve more than 4,700 troops from 13 nations, and observers from a further eight others.…
Syria's president and the country's foremost Kurdish militia commander have defied expectations of a major military clash, overcoming years of discord to make p…
All four mainland Southeast Asian states have now extended an official invitation to the general-turned-president since his inauguration in April.…
When the Islamic State sensed its imminent demise, it ordered regional commanders to bury cash and gold in underground locations, including at least three “cent…
Survivors and experts say that instant word-of-mouth warnings may have saved hundreds of lives on August 26.…
Firebird’s $500 million AI data center has been heralded as a major economic breakthrough for Armenia, but what are the environmental implications of a project …
Absences from this year's Leaders' Meeting are raising questions about the group's solidarity amid growing China-U.S. competition.…
Инфляция в Казахстане в августе в годовом выражении составила 9,8% (в июле – 10,2%). Цены на непродовольственные товары за год выросли на 11,4%, продовольственн…
The disaster exposed a stark contrast: open reporting is emerging from Nepal, while information from Tibet remains almost entirely dependent on China’s tightly …
Micronesian governments are elevating unilateral hedging efforts in forums like the MIF, in pursuit of a unified risk-management strategy and regional identity.…
Kazakhstan’s new unicameral parliament voted in favor of appointing the leader of the Adilet party, a close confidant of President Tokayev, as its first chairma…
The significance of the 2+2 is the growing web of cooperation between Canberra and Jakarta. …
The historical figure has been invoked to advance different symbolic ends as Beijing’s goals and capabilities change.…
As Colombo's luxury towers rise, the laws and institutions meant to oversee them lag far behind. Financial history shows that rarely ends well.…
COVID, global warming, conspiracy theorists, natural disasters, financial collapses – and a sham social media ban. It’s no wonder young Australians are glum.…
An inter-governmental agreement to develop and incorporate integrated full electric propulsion for the Indian Navy’s four landing platform docks is underway.…
Tokyo is building a force around AI, unmanned systems, a high-low weapons mix, and greater staying power.…
The SCO faces an uncertain future. Its key members fear each other at least as much as they need each other. …
A glacier fell across the China-Nepal border. The flood crossed three countries. But South Asian countries’ responses to natural disasters are limited by border…
A law that cannot turn intelligence into evidence will reproduce the central weakness of the Prevention of Terrorism Act of 1979, regardless of how much power i…
Education and skills don't match available jobs. The economy isn’t creating good-quality employment for an expanding and increasingly educated workforce.…
Like some of its regional counterparts, the Philippines continues to be buffeted by the economic shocks of the U.S.-Iran war.…