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

How the US-led Afghan mission is going awry

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 9, 2018October 9, 2018

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Afghanistan, South Asia

Afghan civilian casualties from suicide attacks soar 46%

by Asia Times staff and agencies October 8, 2018February 18, 2020

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Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, France, Germany, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Integration is key to regional security and prosperity

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 5, 2018October 5, 2018

In the chaotic and often anonymous battleground of cyberspace, traditional concepts such as deterrence and arms control are limited. Photo: iStock

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

‘Everything smart has a problem:’ Cybergeddon looms

by Andrew Salmon October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

The USS Ronald Reagan, USS Theodore Roosevelt and USS Nimitz Strike Groups transit in the Western Pacific with ships from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force on November 12, 2017. Photo: AFP/US Navy/Anthony Rivera

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

US allies converge on China in the South China Sea

by Richard Javad Heydarian September 28, 2018February 18, 2020

صورة: مصطفى درويش

Australia, Beijing, China, Egypt, Middle East, Oceania, Turkey, World

Muslim countries prove dangerous for Uighur exiles

by Heba Afify September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

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Afghanistan, AT Finance, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia, Syria, World

In the ruins of the caliphate, ISIS rears its ugly head

by Joseph Hope September 8, 2018September 8, 2018

Chinese Marines stand at attention prior to a welcoming ceremony at the start of the ship's stop in the port of Papeete French Polynesia, on October 23, 2015. Photo: AFP/Gregory Boissy

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

China’s plan for conquest of the South Pacific

by Kerry K Gershaneck September 7, 2018February 18, 2020

A Philippine flag flutters as the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) anchors off Manila Bay, June 26, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Ted Aljibe

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, World

US, Philippines floating back together again

by Richard Javad Heydarian September 6, 2018February 18, 2020

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China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Sustaining Europe’s security trio

by Volker Perthes September 4, 2018

A mass funeral in the northern Yemeni city of Saada on August 13 for children killed in an air strike carried out by the Saudi-led coalition. Photo: AFP

‘Mistakes’ led to air strike that killed 40 Yemeni children

by Asia Times staff and agencies September 3, 2018February 18, 2020

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Afghanistan, South Asia

Afghanistan crash kills 12

by Asia Times and agencies September 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. Photo: AFP/ PTI

Afghanistan, China, Pakistan, South Asia, World

US suspends $300 million in military aid to Pakistan

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

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Egypt, Israel, Middle East

Israel to reopen Gaza crossing

by Asia Times staff and agencies August 27, 2018February 18, 2020

China's private security firms are expanding to cope with the Belt and Road Initiative. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, European Union, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

China’s ‘Private Army’ prowls the ‘New Silk Road’

by Gordon Watts August 20, 2018February 18, 2020

The Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Waller (SSG 75), a Collins-class diesel-electric submarine, is seen in Sydney Harbour. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, China, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, World

Australia flexes bigger naval muscles at China

by Lachlan Colquhoun August 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman (center) and the chairman of Jordan's Joint Chiefs of Staff, Lieutenant-General Mahmoud Freihat (left), appear with other defense ministers and officials of the 41-member Saudi-led Muslim counterterrorism alliance, formed in 2015. Photo: AFP / Fayez Nureldine

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

‘Arab NATO’ faces challenges, question marks

by Jonathan Gorvett August 14, 2018February 18, 2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (L) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) shake hands before their bilateral meeting at the 51st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Singapore on August 3, 2018.
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AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

US looks to loosen China’s grip on SE Asia

by Richard Javad Heydarian August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A screen grab from a video released by Venezuelan TV shows President Nicolas Maduro, his wife Cilia Flores and military leaders reacting to a loud bang during a ceremony to celebrate the National Guard in Caracas on August 4. Maduro was unharmed, but not everyone is convinced it was a bid to kill him. Photo: AFP / Venezuelan TV

Middle East, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Was the Maduro drone attack a fake?

by Stephen Bryen August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Australian warship and crew take part in a naval review and maritime parade in Sydney Harbor. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Brunei, China, European Union, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Australia charts its own South China Sea course

by Alan Boyd August 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Buddhist monks from Bhutan perform the Black Hat mask dance at the Bhutan temple in Bodhgaya on January 20, 2017. Photo: AFP/Stringer

Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

In a high-stakes dance, China charms Bhutan

by Bertil Lintner July 31, 2018February 18, 2020

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Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, European Union, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Maldives, Mexico, Middle East, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, World

Indian diplomacy and the American Imperium (Part II)

by Dr Shreesh Pathak July 25, 2018July 25, 2018

Man putting flowers in barrel of gun representing choosing peace over violence

Afghanistan, South Asia, World

Afghanistan must convert warlords into ‘peace-lords’

by Ihsanullah Omarkhail July 19, 2018July 24, 2018

Closeup view of finger pressing a reset buttonRelated lightboxes: Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, South Asia, World

Time to hit the political reset button in Afghanistan

by Haroun Mir July 18, 2018

Sri Lanka flag with Chinese flag isolated on black background. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, India, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, World

Sri Lanka’s Chinese connection: beyond bribes and debts

by Ana Pararajasingham July 16, 2018July 16, 2018

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Israel, Middle East, Syria

Syria accuses Israel of attacking military position

by Asia Times staff July 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Siraj Raisani, a candidate for the Balochistan Swami Party, was killed in a suicide attack on July 13. Photo: @Nooruddinkakar1/ Twitter

AT Finance, Pakistan, South Asia, Thailand

Pakistan suicide-attack hero had family links to Thailand

by Bertil Lintner July 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel gets a point across to US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Canada on June 10. Friction between the European Union and the Trump administration has since intensified. Photo: Jesco Denzel / Bundesregierung / dpa / for Reuters

AT Finance, China, European Union, Germany, Iran, Israel, Italy, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, World

Trump, NATO and the emerging multi-order world

by Christina Lin July 15, 2018

Chinese commanders of the People's Liberation Army Navy direct J-15 fighter jets to take off from China's aircraft carrier, The Liaoning, during a naval exercise in the South China Sea, April 20, 2018. Photo: AFP Forum

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Bhutan, China, France, India, Myanmar, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

China’s ‘political warfare’ aims at South China Sea

by Kerry K Gershaneck July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Anti-US airbase demonstrators protest the US Airbase relocation to Henoko in front of the Japanese Parliament in Tokyo, Japan on June 19, 2016. Photo: Nurphoto via AFP/Alessandro Di Ciommo

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, World

‘Faux pacifists’ imperil Japan while empowering China

by Kerry K Gershaneck June 10, 2018February 18, 2020