The U.S. strategy appears to have overlooked a central component of China’s influence in Mexico.

AI lab Anthropic claimed that Chinese-backed bots are conducting cyber espionage. Experts have questions.

The suggestion by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is unlikely to go down well in Beijing – or Manila.

The impact of natural disasters has been exacerbated by widespread corruption in government infrastructure, including flood control projects.

The more hostile and uncompromising Pakistan’s approach becomes, the more likely Afghanistan is to accelerate its search for alternative trade routes and partners.

Public executions showcase that the death penalty in North Korea continues to function as a political tool.

Like her predecessors, Takaichi has offered a summit to resolve the abductees issue. North Korea is unlikely to be interested.

If governments and their partners fail to act decisively, criminality could become a permanent feature of the region's economic future.

Tajikistan was a key external supporter of the Taliban’s opposition; its recent shift marks a departure from that role.

Two new bills have been submitted to the U.S. Congress to deal with the Cold War-era Jackson-Vanik amendment. 

Across Asia, governments are learning to live with U.S. financial dominance – without depending on it.

At some point, liberal democracies have to draw a line about what they will and will not tolerate – and find ways to defend their open societies without destroying them in the process.

Why is New Delhi’s approach to the Islamist fundamentalist group is so different this time around?

There’s a tremendous amount of uncertainty as to what was actually agreed to. 

Photojournalist Lorenzo Tugnoli was in Afghanistan between 2019-2023, a pivotal time of transition and upheaval.