Politics & Security
China’s Belt and Road Initiatives Come with Geopolitical Risks, Says U.S. Think Tank
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), to which Chinese President Xi Jinping is committed, would not only expand China’s
Special Reports
[HISTORY WARS] Confucius Institute Pushes China’s Belt and Road Ambitions in Europe
(Part 3 of 5) Part 1: China’s Confucius Institute Takes A Hit with Shutdown Decision in U.S. Universities Part [&helli
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Belt and Road Initiative Debts Reduce Pakistan to China’s Client State
Monika Chansoria A client state, owing primarily to its policies and international standing, is one that is [&he
Politics & Security
To Counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative, Japan, India Can Look to Iran’s Chabahar Port
India recently sent over its first shipment of wheat to Afghanistan via Chabahar Port in Iran, marking a new […
Politics & Security
China Invests in Africa As Grand Foundation for Its Belt-and-Road Master Plan
The China-in-Africa story is intriguing for its complex dubiety. Surging domestic growth goaded China’s rising dem
Politics & Security
Why Bhutan is a Partner of Choice for Both India and Japan
The recent visit of P
Special Reports
Why India Renamed 3 Islands in the Andaman and Nicobar Archipelago
In late 2018, the Indian government renamed three of the […]
Politics & Security
Japan and India to Jointly Develop Sri Lanka’s East Container Terminal Port
Prior to hosting the G-20 Summit in Osaka in late June, the Abe government was considering proposing a […]
Culture
INTERVIEW | Alexander Bennett: How a New Zealander Became a Kendo Master
When I was 17, I spent two years abroad in the U.K. The experience was like cracking my brain […]
Politics & Security
INTERVIEW | China Using Huawei to Control Mass Communications and the Internet – Steve Bannon
(Second of 3 parts) Part 1: INTERVIEW | Steve Bannon: Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Not A Failure, But […]
Politics & Security
INTERVIEW | Dr. Edward Luttwak: It’s A New Cold War with China — and South Korea Waffles
(First of 4 Parts) In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Edward Luttwak, historian and worldwide authority on strategic
Politics & Security
EDITORIAL | Japan Should Tap Into Southeast Asia’s Trust and Rising Expectations
A recent survey revealed Japan tops the list of trustworthy countries in the international community. Japan’s contri