Regional wrap
Thursday
23rd August
2018
The last fortnight witnessed the unfolding of dramatic events, turnarounds and some disturbing developments in the Asia Pacific region. The…
Category Archive: Region | India and South Asia
India as a case of the ‘Billionaire Raj’
Wednesday
22nd August
2018
YAN ISLAM | James Crabtree, formerly Mumbai bureau chief of the Financial Times, and currently holding a professorial position…
Regional wrap
Thursday
9th August
2018
The last fortnight witnessed the enunciation of President Donald Trump’s economic and security vision for the Indo-Pacific. Last week, US…
The case for a free and open Indo-Pacific
Friday
27th July
2018
IAN HALL | Well before Trump became president, the US’s long-established China policy – a combination of engagement and…
Regional wrap
Thursday
26th July
2018
While the most talked-about development, globally, was the Helsinki Summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir…
Age of uncertainty for Asia Pacific
Tuesday
24th July
2018
Our Asia-Pacific region is continuing to drive global economic growth as the new financial year sets off. But beneath…
Mai Tai diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific
Thursday
5th July
2018
PETER LAYTON | It’s Mai Tai time again for many of the world’s navies and some air forces. The month-long, …
Regional wrap
Thursday
28th June
2018
Last fortnight, countries in the Indo-Pacific region, as elsewhere, were absorbed in trying to make sense of the June 12th…
What’s in a name: Burma or Myanmar?
Friday
22nd June
2018
ANDREW SELTH | A decision by the US to accept the name Myanmar seems unlikely any time soon.
An unlikely Asian success story? Revisiting the Bangladesh paradox of bad governance and good development outcomes
Wednesday
20th June
2018
YAN ISLAM | Once derided as an ‘international basket case’ following its emergence as an independent nation in…