Philippines backs down in S. China Sea after Beijing protest
Summary: Philippine defense chief Lorenzana said on Wednesday that Philippine…
Not Everything Is Terrorism
Summary: The definition of terrorism includes two aspects – indiscriminate…
What Can Trump’s China Visit Really Achieve?
Summary: The American president may be hoping to get more…
Iraqi Kurds’ Independence Vote Exposed Risks to Energy Strategy
Summary: In response to the September Kurdish Independence Referendum, the…
The End of the Petrodollar’s Half Century Reign?
Summary: Far beneath the surface of the international monetary system…
Beijing seen poised for fresh South China Sea assertiveness
Summary: Recent satellite images show China has quietly undertaken more…
Abe’s Win and Japan’s Constitutional Debate
Summary: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is better positioned to push…
Somalia Doesn’t Need Tears. Help Us Fight Terrorism.
Summary: A truck carrying homemade explosives blew up near Zoobe…
Trump team drawing up fresh plans to bolster US nuclear arsenal
Summary: The Trump administration is working on bolstering the US…
US withdrawal from intl. treaties, opportunity for China, Iran
Summary: Commenting on withdrawal of the Trump’s administration from international…