List of Asia articles
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People wait at a hospital i China Is Trying to Make AI Work for Health Care
A state-backed push is raising the question: Who pays?
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Men in suits lean over a table and bump into each other as they hold up sheets of paper. Yes, We’re in an AI Bubble. Just Look to 1980s Japan.
Nvidia’s earnings may be formidable, but history suggests this may not end well.
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Black and white photograph showing a line of uniformed service members seen from behind, looking up at five military airplanes flying overhead in formation against a cloudy sky. A Book as Big as the War
‘1942’ offers an epic, brilliant vision of global conflict.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with North Korean Foreign Affairs Minister Choe Son Hui during a meeting in Moscow on July 19. Russia and North Korea Are Scrambling Trump’s Alliance Strategy
Pyongyang’s military is sharpening itself on Ukrainian battlefields. What does that mean for U.S. defense coordination?
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A person can be seen walking on the street, with the view being from a hallway with stars. Japan’s Narrowing Path to Permanent Residency
Takaichi’s new policies are pushing away foreign workers. Rural areas and strained industries will pay the price.
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Modi, Putin, and Xi at the 2025 SCO summit in Tianjin, China The SCO’s Diminishing Usefulness for India
Much like BRICS, the China-dominated Shanghai Cooperation Organisation offers few benefits to New Delhi.
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Leaders of Pacific Islands nations pose for the family photo at the Pacific Islands Forum summit in Honiara, Solomon Islands, on September 11, 2025. How Washington Can Credibly Counter China in the Pacific
It’s going to take more than showing up.
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People can be seen living out of tents that are in a large field. Myanmar Shows War Doesn’t Stop Mining
Critical minerals are still flowing out of conflict zones, but accountability is harder than ever.
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Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un are seen standing next to each other in the DMZ in 2019. Why North Korea Doesn’t Want to Meet With Trump
Kim Jong Un is done talking about denuclearization.
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U.S. President Donald Trump, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni walk together outside. Trump Keeps Stabbing Japan in the Back
Tokyo doesn’t have a playbook for a supposed ally this unreliable.
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U.S. Ambassador to India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor waits for a delegation at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on May 25. Trump’s Freewheeling India Envoy Muddles South Asia Policy
Does Sergio Gor speak for himself or the White House? And how would we know?
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Red, white, and green fireworks burst against a dark sky as midrise buildings loom nearby. The fireworks and lights on the building illuminate wafts of pale smoke from earlier firework explosions. A Pact Without Impact
The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement faces all the classic challenges of an alliance with none of the unifying elements.
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A convoy of Taliban security personnel take part in a parade in front of the former U.S. Embassy building in Kabul. Washington Is Creating Forever Enemies
The United States must learn to forget the pain of humiliation.
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Massive industrial bulldozers are seen near mounds of deep rust-colored soil next to a docked ship. Ditching Chinese Rare Earths Is Hard. Just Ask Japan.
A cautionary tale for Washington’s diversification push.
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A sophisticated Indian woman rides through the streets of New Delhi on her cellphone. Who Reaps the Benefits of India’s Growth?
Early policy choices shaped the inequity and employment challenges facing the country today.
