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Author: Sujeev Shakya, Nepal Economic Forum It only lasted for 20 seconds, but the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that rocked Nepal at midday on 25 April 2015...
Author: Patricio Abinales, University of Hawaii There is still no peace in Muslim Mindanao. A recent agreement to grant the region autonomy had support but is...
Author: Ben Ascione, ANU Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) are negotiating with their coalition partner, Komeito, to introduce legislation recognising...
Author: Hung Nguyen, George Mason University US–Vietnam relations have come a long way. In 1982, in his report to the Fifth Congress of the Communist Party...
Jim Yong Kim, World Bank Group President The World Bank will collaborate with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in solving world poverty, World Bank Group...
Author: Peter Drysdale, East Asia Forum Over twenty years ago, Samuel Huntington warned that the world faced a future that would be dominated by the ‘clash of civilisations’. ‘The...
Author: Jan Fidrmuc, Brunel University Despite China’s history of experimenting with new policies and the economic liberalisation since the late 1980s, China is still only a...
Author: Stuart Harris, ANU Australia’s foreign policy has been a mix of positives and negatives under the Liberal-National Coalition government, as was true of the previous...
Authors: Geethanjali Nataraj and Richa Sekhani, Observer Research Foundation After tense ties during the Rajapaksa administration, newly elected Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to visit...