Asia's Game of Thrones
Is China Encircling India?

Will a new “port city” in Sri Lanka revive India’s fears that it’s being encircled by China?

Asia's Game of Thrones
Washington and Beijing Battle for Influence in Myanmar

The opening of Myanmar has been a geopolitical success for the United States, but a tenuous one.

Asia's Game of Thrones
China Missile Deployment Prompts Pushback in Australia

Turnbull advises China on how to avoid the Thucydides Trap as shadow defense minister advocates for sending ships within 12 nautical miles of contested islands.

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Asia's Game of Thrones
Why the US Should Stand Up for Hong Kong

The UK’s Foreign Secretary has accused Beijing of a “serious breach” of its agreement over Hong Kong.

Asia's Game of Thrones
Getting North Korea Wrong

The leadership in Pyongyang may be inscrutable, but its actions are far from irrational.

Asia's Game of Thrones
Pakistan and Russia, BFFs?

As U.S. tilts to India, Pakistan tilts to China and Russia.

Asia's Game of Thrones
Pakistan Fights to Protect Chinese-Managed Port

Both Pakistan and China want to see the new, multibillion-dollar Silk Road reach the port of Gwadar on the Indian Ocean.

Asia's Game of Thrones
Thailand Pivoting to Beijing

China is buying influence with a key U.S. regional ally.

Asia's Game of Thrones
Japan Moves Planes to Protect East China Sea

The move is just the latest salvo in Tokyo’s escalating confrontation with Beijing.

Asia's Game of Thrones
India to Help Vietnam Spy on China

Are we witnessing a shift in India’s stance vis-à-vis China?

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