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Vietnam and New Zealand Aim to Double Trade By 2020

Mon, 16/11/2015 - 15:23
New Zealand and Vietnam plan to hit a trade volume of $2.2 billion by 2020.

Obama Philippines Visit to Focus on Maritime Security

Mon, 16/11/2015 - 15:10
While Obama will be in Manila to attend APEC, what’s happening on the sidelines may steal the show.

Myanmar’s Historic Day

Thu, 12/11/2015 - 11:43
Scenes from last weekend's milestone elections.

Myanmar’s Elections: What Now?

Thu, 12/11/2015 - 02:13
With the NLD on the brink of a landslide victory in Myanmar’s elections, attention is turning to what comes next.

China’s Potential Pitfalls #3: Core Values

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 16:59
"China’s society has become sick and needs treatment."

Why ASEAN Should Celebrate Myanmar’s Election

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 16:47
Victory by Aung San Suu Kyi should provide a much needed tonic for free speech advocates across the region.

Typhoon Haiyan Two Years Later: The Philippines is Still Recovering

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 16:17
Manila is still dealing with the effects of the super typhoon's devastation.

China’s Oppression, Inc.

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 15:58
Resistance to removing birth limitations demonstrates the financial motives for oppressive policies in China.

What to Expect From Myanmar’s New Government

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 15:48
After a landslide victory in Myanmar's general elections, the NLD will have to get down to the business of governing.

The Xi-Ma Meeting: Why Singapore?

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 15:12
Why Singapore was the perfect fit for the meeting between China and Taiwan's top leaders.

India and the 21st Century’s Great Game

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 14:34
A new monograph calls for India and the U.S. to work together in Eurasia.

The Xi-Ma Summit: A Lesson For US Diplomacy?

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 14:10
U.S. policy on Taiwan might have applicability to other international disputes.

Explaining Japanese Parochialism

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 13:52
Japanese face enormous obstacles understanding the world scene.

Could Migrants Rescue Aging Asia?

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 12:25
Europe is accepting millions. Will Asia's shrinking powers ever follow suit?

Setting the Record Straight on US Freedom of Navigation Operations in the South China Sea

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 07:43
Details on the late October FON operation have been slim, but they matter immensely.

What Does the Ma-Xi Meeting Mean for China, Taiwan and America?

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 07:15
Dr. Robert Sutter discusses the ramifications the Ma-Xi meeting will have for cross-strait relations.

China’s Potential Pitfalls #2: The Limitations of China’s Political and Economic Models

Tue, 10/11/2015 - 22:58
30 years since beginning its reforms, China has yet to create a political and social model for sustainable development.

Is It Time to Put Away the BRICS?

Tue, 10/11/2015 - 22:21
Goldman Sachs, where the term originated, folded its BRIC fund into a general emerging market fund recently.

Putin Sends Russian Military to North Korea

Tue, 10/11/2015 - 22:05
A Russian military delegation is currently in Pyongyang talking to the Command of the Korean People’s Army.

Remembering Texas and the Battle of the Alamo in Japan

Tue, 10/11/2015 - 21:04
How a poem by a Japanese scholar further glorified the most mythologized event in the history of Texas.

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