Within the past several weeks, China has announced a series of initiatives related to planetary defense. At the end of June, it unveiled plans to establish an asteroid early-warning network for ...

Both nations have accused the other for instigating the incident at Second Thomas Shoal, which has overshadowed this week’s ...

Credit: Indian Ministry of External Affairs The India-Japan defense partnership is entering a new phase. The two countries ...

In recent years, Beijing has become a lot more selective in how, where, and when it deploys the assertive diplomatic tactic. In recent years, Beijing has adopted a calmer tone in its foreign policy, ...

Last month, more than 400,000 people signed a petition on Change.org calling for the removal of Rohingya refugees from Malaysia. The petition is part of a widening hate campaign targeting Rohingya ...

The Japan-Brazil Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue was held in Tokyo on May 18 between Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira. Both countries are ...

A group photo of national leaders during the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, Sep. 1, 2025. Credit: Prime Minister Office ...

Beijing’s intensifying efforts to shape international norms on AI are aimed at catching up on the technology and exporting ...

Given the uncertainty in the region’s escalation ladder, IBGs may be the answer if the need for a quick ground retort were to ...

Four months after calling on Pakistan’s authorities to explain how and why they targeted a Kabul drug rehabilitation center on March 16, killing at least 269 civilians, Amnesty International has ...

Last week, Chinese startup Moonshot AI unveiled Kimi K3, a powerful open-source AI model that independent evaluators say ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...