Politics
Kazakhstani ex-government official sentenced for wife’s torture and murder in Central Asia
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Kazakhstan's Supreme Court has convicted former government official Kuandyk Bishimbayev of torturing and murdering his wife.Bishimbayev was sentenced to...
South China Sea: Philippines fears Beijing’s floating nuclear plants could further militarise disputed waterway
“It is not in our interest that they are doing this. They are, in effect, further militarising the islands,” he...
Second Trump Term Could Be Disastrous for Southeast Asia
Over the past four years, as relations between the United States and China have chilled and bilateral tensions have risen...
East Asia’s Coming Population Collapse
In the decades immediately ahead, East Asia will experience perhaps the modern world’s most dramatic demographic shift. All of the...
South Korea’s Yoon tries to reset agenda with rare news conference
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has said in his first news conference in about two years that he wants to...
Narendra Modi’s country is starting to look like a Central Asian dictatorship as the prime minister is not allowing voting that is free or fair
But in the real world, the vulnerability of democratic institutions means elections can be reduced to raucous rituals that merely...
India’s government accused of targeting foreign reporters who have ‘crossed the line’
Dias’ experience, and that of French journalist Vanessa Dougnac recently, has raised concerns that India was targeting the media for...
Insights into South Asia’s political dynamics
The modestly titled book ‘Dabbling in Diplomacy’ is a vivid behind-the-scenes look at some of the most explosive arguments and...
East Asia’s rising tensions – GZERO Media
Russia started supplying oil to North Korea this month in violation of UN sanctions on Pyongyang, according to a new...
Solomon Islands lawmakers to elect PM, with consequences for China
Honiara, Solomon Islands – China's growing sway in Solomon Islands will face a major test Thursday, when newly elected lawmakers...
