GeopoliticsAsia-Pacific
East Asia’s Quiet Race to Find the Universe’s Missing Mass
The Diplomat(opens at the publisher)
Geopolitics — Power, geography and the contest for influence
Geopolitics
Is Indonesia’s 100 GW Solar Plan Realistic?
Whether or not the goal is achievable, it sends a strong signal that Jakarta is serious about putting more resources toward clean energy.
Geopolitics
Philippine Court Acquits Former First Lady Imelda Marcos of Corruption
In 2018, the mother of the current president was accused of using Swiss foundations to transfer at least $200 million abroad during her 1975-1986 term as Manila governor.
Geopolitics
Shifting Poles and Power 35 Years After the End of the Soviet Union
For many post-Soviet states, multipolarity is nothing new. Navigating between competing powers has been an important part of their security strategy since independence.
Geopolitics
North Korea’s Nicaragua Courtship
At a time when Pyongyang is restructuring its foreign relationships, its diplomatic focus on the Central American nation stands out.
Geopolitics
North Korean Elites and Regime Weakness
Insights from Jieun Baek.
Geopolitics
The Ultimate Hedger: Why Vietnam Is Thriving Amid Global Disorder
Vietnam is deeply committed, for strategic and historic reasons, to respond to uncertainty and global geopolitical tensions by hedging. And it's working.
Geopolitics
Why the South Korea-US Alliance Needs the Dark Eagle
Focusing strictly on China’s anxieties misses a far more urgent reality: South Korea faces an existential threat from North Korea.
