African governments and other local actors have a crucial role to play in shaping the activities of Chinese firms.

London’s Indo-Pacific ambitions and Moscow’s eastward pivot reveal that the centuries-old rivalry between Britain and Russia still shapes Asian geopolitics.

Bilateral defense cooperation is a good example of how Malaysia's pursuit of "credible partnerships" has yielded the country a handsome strategic dividend.

A series of scandals threaten to mutate into a serious political crisis for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

29 years after Afghanistan’s former President Dr. Mohammad Najibullah was killed by the Taliban, his daughter keeps alive his vision for a neutral, independent, and peaceful country. 

While the Democratic Party leader has taken an uncompromising stance, President Lee Jae-myung is attempting to foster solidarity and cooperation.

Takaichi is set to be Japan’s first female prime minister – but she and many other female lawmakers are socially conservative, including on gender issues.

There are many business and reputational risks of ignoring forced criminality in tech supply chains.

At the annual alumni conference, the transformative power of people-to-people programs was on full display.

Amid the formation of the China-North Korea-Russia coalition, South Korea is now facing unexpected challenges created by its own ally.

The episode with South Africa marks the first time that Taiwan has actively and unilaterally utilized its position in the chip supply chain to engage in economic coercion.

Will these agreements benefit Pacific Island countries as much as they benefit Australia?

The regional director of Terre des Hommes Netherlands speaks with The Diplomat.

Under the agreement, the two countries pledged that “any aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both.”

For decades, men ruled the farms in Bihar. Now, it’s women who are reshaping the agricultural economy.