The Economist4d
The neglect of Asia was the great failure of Yalta, writes Stephen Kotkin
Black grouse and caviar helped Stalin get much of what he wanted, but his Red Army counted for more, says a notable historian ...
Cfr.org1d
Southeast Asia Responds to Trump Tariffs
The Trump administration’s tariffs on China and reciprocal trade policies will lead Southeast Asian countries to seek ...
The Conversation on MSN9d
Religious freedom is routinely curbed in Central Asia – but you won’t often see it making international news
Eric Freedman does not work for, consult ... to report on religious issues from inside authoritarian countries. Peter Leonard ...
The Diplomat3d
The Contradictions of Religion and Politics in Southeast Asia
Being a Christian is very important to being truly Filipino; And it is very important that the Philippine president shares ...
East Asia Forum21h
BRICS expansion and Japan’s latent leadership in a torn Indo-Pacific
As ASEAN nations seek membership in BRICS, Japan has the opportunity to create an alternative coalition that upholds ...
The world isn't close to breaking free from coal — in some countries, demand for it is surging
"There can be no transition when the demand for oil, for natural gas, for coal, continues to hit record highs," says Eric ...
The Economist2d
America’s rivalry with China will intensify, but must not escalate into war, writes Nicholas Burns
China and America are also waging a bitter battle of ideas. China defends authoritarianism, whereas America, at least until ...
Forbes Releases Top 10 Most Powerful Countries In The World 2025 List; Find Out If India Features In It Or Not
By February 2025, India is positioned as the 12th most powerful country globally. This ranking results from multiple factors, ...
Nearly everyone in the world breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your risk
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh.
Asia-Pacific markets mixed as investors assess Trump reciprocal tariffs plan
South Korea’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate hit 2.9% in January, easing from its three-year high of 3.7% in the month ...
Asian News International on MSN16h
"Asia-Pacific stellar example of peace, not an arena for geopolitical games": China on potential F-35 transfer
With US President Donald Trump stating that his administration is paving the way to provide India with F35 stealth fighters, ...
China sees 'in-depth' Cook Islands talks, partnership deal expected
China acknowledged a visit by the Cook Islands leader for the first time on Thursday, amid exasperation in New Zealand that ...