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- March 23, 2019
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Eating grass: the India-Pakistan rivalry renewed0
- South Asia
- October 27, 2016
India-Pakistan relations are in crisis again. How close to nuclear war will the rivals go?
Down and Duterte: shakeup in the South China Sea0
- Asia Pacific
- October 17, 2016
The Philippines’ new president is leaning away from America and towards China – is he hedging or is this a marked strategic shift?
China’s two-speed economy: strategic implications0
- Economics & Finance
- September 22, 2016
The increasing disparity between different economic sectors and the regions they call home is a major challenge for Beijing.
Normalising Japan: rearming or alarming?0
- Asia Pacific
- September 14, 2016
As PM Abe pushes for constitutional reforms to let Japan rearm, what are Tokyo’s true intentions?
Risky business: financing ‘One Belt, One Road’1
- Economics & Finance
- August 23, 2016
Beijing’s risky lending practices and preference for Chinese companies endanger its banks.
Trump: all alone at SEA(sia)0
- United States
- August 16, 2016
A Trump foreign policy’s ability to fundamentally alter America’s trajectory is overestimated.
Jokowi shuffles cabinet as Indonesia rises0
- Asia Pacific
- August 5, 2016
The recent revamp is designed to pursue reforms and accelerate economic development.
Chinese influence in Central Asia: on the rise0
- Former Soviet Union
- July 29, 2016
Strengthening trade links with China are reorienting the region away from Moscow
Nuclear dimensions of the South China Sea0
- Asia Pacific
- July 26, 2016
Might China have nuclear ambitions for the disputed waters?
China’s mixed messages on global governance0
- Economics & Finance
- June 23, 2016
Does China want more engagement with global institutions or to create a set of parallel ones?
Tsai tests waters of cross-Strait relations0
- Asia Pacific
- May 31, 2016
Taiwan’s new president must strike a balance between Beijing and Taiwan’s pro-independence camp.
China breaks ground on first overseas base0
- China
- May 13, 2016
The construction of a naval facility in Djibouti has irked Western policy makers, should they worry?
