Once Beijing’s closest partner in Central Europe, Czechia has turned into a skeptic – but the latest elections could put China back on the agenda. In August, Beijing announced it was cutting contact ...

Beijing’s emphasis on tangible results, and the lack of political “strings,” have been particularly attractive to the Cambodian government. From economic growth to joint military exercises, the ...

The extent to which Japan’s “Iron Lady” is willing to compromise her beliefs to enact policy will be a crucial test of her leadership.

Gandhian Hinduism was the ethical source of India’s secular and pluralistic ethos. It affirmed the sanctity of all faiths and the equality of all human beings.

As its annual summit convenes, what role does the Istanbul-based organization play among the shifting constellation of international groupings?

Russia’s direct request for ammunition from North Korea, due to depleted stockpiles during the 2022–2023 campaign in Ukraine, created a unique opportunity not just for military trade, but for a deeper ...

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government is keen to capitalize on the growing global demand for rare earth elements.

Such a strategy in the making about Taiwan seems to have two anchors: restraint on the direct defense of Taiwan and a burden-sharing alliance system.

Based on recent speeches by top leaders, a profound and unbridgeable gulf between the two Koreas continues to define the peninsula.

Denmark’s official One China policy has eroded so far that it is virtually indistinguishable from Beijing’s One China principle.

The protests in AJK are not merely about subsidies or electricity tariffs. They are a demand for dignity, representation, and accountability.

A sweeping social media ban helped topple Nepal’s government. The harder task now is delivering reforms and elections that restore democratic trust.