Diplomacy & Crisis News

Until now, no one from the military top brass had received such severe punishments since early days of the anti-corruption campaign.

For a region little covered in the global press, every thoughtful effort to tell local stories is a bright light in the dark. 

The opposition has raised concerns over possible electoral manipulations, threats to the federal structure, and democratic balance. 

With Aibek Dadebay – until very recently the head of the presidential administration – at its head, Adilet looks to be just another pro-presidential parrot.

North Korea wants to assure the South – and Pyongyang’s Russian and Chinese allies – of its intention not to attack Seoul first.

America still needs to worry about proliferation in East Asia.

Who wants to build a business in a place where you can get rich but you can never leave?

The UAE is charting its own path. That matters for Asia.

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index is largely unphased by the global energy crisis.

The return to high-level engagement after a period of escalation reflects adaptation, not forthcoming concessions.

India has recognized that critical minerals are a central pillar of its energy security, industrial strategy and geopolitical positioning.