Diplomacy

Afghanistan, now under the Taliban, is no longer a conflict begging to be solved with a deal. It needs a more nuanced approach than the Trump administration may be capable of.

In a world increasingly defined by great power rivalries, Malaysia’s position as a middle power within ASEAN has never been more critical. 

The Taliban have high hopes for engaging with the Trump administration, which has its own wishlist from Afghanistan's de facto government.

Indonesian President Prabowo was the chief guest at India’s 75th Republic Day – a testament to growing strategic ties.

During his nomination hearing last week, now-Secretary of State Marco Rubio endorsed the annulment of the Jackson-Vanik amendment, although its removal is ultimately a Congressional task.

As China refines its strategy on the Indian Ocean island, it is posing a significant challenge to Japan’s long-held influence in Sri Lanka.

While security concerns are important, the strategy is not security-centric but pays equal attention to diplomatic, political and economic engagement.

As a Chinese company works to complete Kenya's first international sports complex since 1987, basic details from the cost to the companies involved remain unclear.

President Prabowo Subianto's about-turn on membership of the economic grouping is about status rather than material gains.

Given Trump’s past approaches, it’s entirely possible that the new U.S. president will demand that Central Asia’s governments “do more” with respect to Russia.

Advisers in the interim government argue that four agreements signed by the Hasina government with India are unequal.

Han Kuo-yu led a bipartisan delegation to Washington in a rare moment of cooperation amid severe political contention between the two main parties.