Two recent books offer a helpful guide to Southeast Asia’s most complex maritime dispute.

As Chinese construction and militarization proceed apace, the United States and its allies are ramping up their activity in the South China Sea.

Sham elections in Egypt, a controversial Ethiopian dam, and an international base race in the Red Sea make greater East Africa one of the most significant geopolitical hotspots in the world today.

The grand new dam on the Nile pits the downstream countries against the upstream. Will conflict ensue?

The transition from the passive Obama administration to the combative Trump administration has given Beijing the perfect opportunity to throw its weight around in the South China Sea.

Beijing’s seizure of a U.S. research drone may be a test of American resolve, but it has also set off alarm bells in Manila.

New satellite imagery confirms that China has installed weapons on its artificial islands, despite Beijing’s official denials about militarization.

A bastion strategy for the second nuclear age.