Pelosi’s Visit and the New Normal in Taiwan
The contours of a ‘new normal’ are beginning to solidify in the wake of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan visit.
The Battle for Reality: Chinese Disinformation in Taiwan
For a window into how state-sponsored disinformation can be disseminated and potentially countered, look no further than Taiwan.
India’s Challenge to Belt and Road in Asia
Though New Delhi can’t match Beijing dollar-for-dollar, the Indian foreign policy establishment is doing everything it can to ensure that Belt and Road does not go unchallenged in Central and Southeast Asia.
Invading Taiwan Is No Easy Task for Beijing
Invading Taiwan would involve a host of political and military risks for the Chinese Communist Party, suggesting that it’s still unlikely to occur in the immediate future.
Taiwan’s Status Quo Buckles under Pelosi Visit
A tense visit from US Speaker Nancy Pelosi is serving to underline how longstanding certainties no longer hold true in the Taiwan Strait.
Changing Political and Economic Dynamics in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan
Ten months in, the Taliban consolidates its rule while normal Afghans try to survive amid economic devastation.
Is China Next on NATO’s List?
NATO may be focused on Europe amid the Ukraine War, but signs are mounting that Asia looms ever-larger on the Alliance’s radar.
Beginning of the End for Zero-COVID in China?
As new cases pop up around the country, Beijing signals new preparations for the inevitability of living with COVID-19.
BRICS: China Remains the Primary Challenge for India
Disagreement over BRICS expansion is one of many fault lines that continues to thwart effective cooperation.
PLA Navy Launches Prototype Drone Carrier
China’s Zhu Hai Yun is the first drone carrier ever launched, marking a potential turning point in the evolving field of ‘drone swarm’ combat. It won’t be the last.