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National Security Adviser John Bolton Photo: AFP / Alex Wong

Middle East, Russia, World

A trek through the troika: A peek into the foundations of Bolton’s latest fears

by David Simmons November 11, 2018

The Russian Beriev Be-200 releases water to fight fires in Taganrog, Russia. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, World

US could skirt Russian sanctions to fight wildfires

by Stephen Bryen November 11, 2018February 18, 2020

An Indian soldier holding an automatic weapon upside down. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

India must focus on non-traditional security threats

by Manoj Kumar Mishra November 11, 2018November 11, 2018

Image: iStock

Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World

Moscow format: India reaches out to the Taliban

by Zamir Awan November 10, 2018November 10, 2018

For the first time the US Treasury Department says digital currency identifiers are being used to flag anyone on its sanctions blacklist. Photo: IStock

European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

Iran shares probe pressure pivot

by Gary Kleiman November 10, 2018November 10, 2018

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters/Denis Balibouse

Beijing, China, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Donald Trump’s domestic enemies prepare for attack

by William Holland November 10, 2018

US Representative Maxine Waters looks on before speaking to reporters regarding the Russia investigation. Photo: AFP/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds

Germany, Middle East, Russia, World

Democrats set to use new powers in probe of Trump’s Deutsche Bank ties

by Asia Times staff November 9, 2018February 18, 2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo greets top North Korean official Kim Yong-chol in July. Photo: AFP / Pool

AT Finance, China, European Union, France, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

Cancellation of talks in New York casts shadow over Korean summit

by Andrew Salmon November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (centre left) poses for a group photo during a campaign event with grassroots supporters in Taipei on November 7. Photo: AFP / Chris Stowers

Beijing, China, Russia, Taiwan, World

Taiwan’s government accuses China of meddling in elections

by Chris Taylor @chrisvtaylor November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump speaks during a post-election press conference in the East Room of the White House. Photo: AFP/Jim Watson

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Midterm massacre and the shape, tenor of Trump’s Asia-policy mix

by William Holland November 8, 2018

Special counsel Robert Mueller. Photo: AFP

US attorney general ousted by Trump, putting Mueller on thin ice

by Asia Times staff November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Syrian government soldiers stand flashing the victory gesture next to a picture of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad hanging on a tank at the Nassib border crossing with Jordan in the southern province of Daraa on July 7, 2018. Photo: AFP / Youssef Karwashan

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

How the Syrian regime co-opts former rebel fighters

by Haid Haid November 7, 2018

Although Tehran has made no attempt to keep secret its active involvement in crypto-currency development, most experts appear to agree that Iran's use of virtual currencies to evade sanctions is insignificant to date. Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Turkey, World

Tehran keeps probing crypto in search of sanction relief

by Peter J. Brown November 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP/Nicolas Asfouri

Beijing, China, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

The cooperative rivalry of US-China relations

by Joseph S. Nye November 7, 2018

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan attends a welcome ceremony in Beijing. Photo: AFP/Jason Lee

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Pakistan in the middle of Saudi, Iran and rival pipeline plans

by Pepe Escobar November 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Torn American Flag.Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, India, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Thailand, Turkey, World

Trump, Gorbachev and the fall of the American empire

by Raja Murthy November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

A naval vessel at Papua New Guinea's Lombrum naval base. Photo: Facebook

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

New Cold War arrives in Papua New Guinea

by Alan Boyd November 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Thor Halvorsen at the press conference of the 2018 Oslo Freedom Forum. Photo: Wikipedia

AT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Egypt, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Taiwan to play host to ‘freedom forum’

by Gary Sands November 5, 2018

The Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang. Photo: Oliver Wainwright

AT Finance, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

Washington seen as a barrier to progress with Pyongyang

by Robert E. McCoy November 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, Vietnam, World

China to kick off its first International Import Expo

by Asia Times staff November 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Illustration: iStock

France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Assad, Russian envoy discuss Syria constitutional committee

by Asia Times staff November 5, 2018February 18, 2020

ولي العهد السعودي محمد بن سلمان يصافح وزير الدفاع الأمريكي جيمس ماتيس في مارس/آذار. صورة: AFP

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Pentagon socialism: Militarizing the US economy in the name of defense

by William D Hartung November 4, 2018

The breathtaking Antarctica Lemaire Channel Mountain. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, China, France, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, Russia, United Kingdom, World

Protecting the last, great wilderness

by Julia Jabour November 4, 2018February 18, 2020

The Oryol nuclear-powered missile-carrying submarine after a naval parade rehearsal in Kronstadt. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Is US threat to exit INF Treaty a political stunt aimed at China?

by Emanuele Scimia November 4, 2018February 18, 2020

A Royal Marine boarding team is seen in front of the HMS Argyll, which has been involved in freedom of navigation exercises in the South China Sea plus naval exercises with allies such as the US, Australia and Japan, who share its concerns about Beijing claiming the South China Sea as its territorial waters. Photo: AFP / Ministry of Defence

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, France, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

British Navy seen only playing minor role in South China Sea

by Emanuele Scimia November 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Voting hands and ballot box. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Why China’s leadership abhors democratic elections

by Xuan Loc Doan November 3, 2018

Photo: Sputnik via Reuters/Mikhail Klimentyev

China, Russia, World

Putin adds ‘lengthy’ chat with Trump to G-20 agenda

by Asia Times staff November 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum on May 25, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Sergei Bobylev/TASS

Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

The danger of an unpopular Putin

by Tikhon Dzyadko November 2, 2018

The Indian frigate Tarkash in an international exercise with the French navy on May 11, 2017. India has ordered more ships to boost its naval presence in the Indian Ocean. Photo: AFP/Fred Tanneau

AT Finance, China, India, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

New Indian navy ships to monitor China in Indian Ocean

by Bertil Lintner November 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Israel-Russia tensions simmer over Syria

by Asia Times staff November 2, 2018February 18, 2020

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