China's Economy: What Deng Can Teach Xi
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T. X. Hammes on why the U.S. military needs to rethink its procurement strategy in light of the shift from few and exquisite to small, many and smart.
Democracy is in retreat across Southeast Asia. The U.S. pivot to Asia is one reason why. Joshua Kurlantzick explains.
The region’s adoption of the cryptocurrency is nascent to say the least, but some backers see real potential.
Questions of identity have played a significant role in the street protests.
China places politics above the law. Can this approach deliver justice?
The Occupy Central movement was about a lot of things that concern China’s present and its future.
The accolades given to the mass line campaign suggest just how far corruption had spread.
As U.S.-China ties become more strained, a working military relationship is ever more crucial.
How likely are the summit’s agreements to receive the sustained effort needed to see them through?
Japan goes to the polls on the question of another consumption tax hike.
The issue of operational control in South Korea has long been held prisoner to fickle domestic politics.
A crucial battle in the Russo-Japanese War anticipated many technological and social changes we now associate with WWI.
The arguments over who really has power suggest an important new era in North Korean studies.
From ‘Look East’ to ‘Act East’ – India’s prime minister steps up the pace of diplomacy in Asia.
Rising attacks and religious desecrations are forcing Pakistan’s Sikhs from their homes.
Is there a way to avert the constant derailing of bilateral relations?
The recent Mars orbit caps an impressive track record for the country’s space agency.
In recent months, Afghanistan has begun to enforce laws against rape and abuse.
Can the new president overcome foreign policy inexperience and domestic challenges to fulfill Indonesia’s regional leadership potential?
The regimented city-state does a masterful job dissuading would-be activists.
The military coup in Thailand was justified by the need to fight corruption. Recent events prove that’s a sham.
Ethnic Khmer from South Vietnam are seeking an apology and recognition, to little avail.
An Agent Orange maker is being welcomed back to Vietnam to grow genetically modified organisms.
The Eurasian Economic Union is about to be formed. But will it be significant?
Qassem Suleimani has long been a key player in Iran’s foreign policy. Now he’s stepping into the limelight.
Russia is not the only economy affected by the post-Crimea sanctions.
The Games could put the country on the map. But not everybody is excited about the idea.
The government appears worried about a growing Taliban presence near its border.
Australia ran a smooth summit, but looked out of touch on climate change.
Each year, dozens of men, women and children are brutally murdered on accusations of witchcraft or sorcery.
The Australian government has had a hard time selling the public on a plan to require ISPs to store customer metadata.
With a seat on the UN Security Council, New Zealand will need to find its voice on foreign policy.
Despite repeated warnings from the U.S., China has continued laying the groundwork for a South China Sea ADIZ.
The PLA already contests maritime Asia with the United States.
A look at what Taiwan is doing for its air defense and why it matters for the United States and the region.
However, a jihadist consolidation could take place in the future.
The TPP is all fine and good, but only a fair investment treaty will convince China it isn’t being economically contained.
By inviting U.S. President Barack Obama to India’s Republic Day celebrations, Narendra Modi sends a powerful message.
Experts are skeptical of the future of what is essentially America’s exit strategy for Afghanistan.
How a book by a Bangkok-based British author came to embody a shift in Thai cultural consciousness.
Legalizing casinos could compound Japan’s ‘gaming’ problem.
Basketball fever is once again sweeping China.