Bangkok’s Flooding Nightmare

November 18, 2011By The Diplomat

Flooding across Thailand has claimed more than 500 lives and forced tens of thousands to evacuate. Here, local photographers share images of the impact of the rising waters.

Terrorism in Asia

September 10, 2011By The Diplomat

Before and since 9/11, Asian nations have been grappling with insurgencies and terrorism challenges. The Diplomat takes a look at 8 of them.

How Asia Saw September 11, 2001

September 9, 2011By The Diplomat

Ten years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, on New York and Washington, writers from around Asia share their recollections of where they were and what they felt the day the world changed.

What Robert Gates Leaves Behind

June 30, 2011By The Diplomat

How successful was Robert Gates as defence secretary? Top Asia analysts assess key US military relationships in the region, and look at the challenges facing his successor.

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Japan Quake: The World Reacts

March 24, 2011By The Diplomat

Images and global reaction to the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan.

Japan: A Week in Crisis

March 18, 2011By The Diplomat

A massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis. Japan faces its darkest hour in decades.

Revolution: Will Asia Be Next?

March 3, 2011By The Diplomat

Arab world unrest has spread from Tunisia to Egypt, Bahrain and Libya. Could it travel further? Analysts give their verdict on seven Asian states.

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Toxic Asia-Pacific

February 8, 2011By The Diplomat

From poisonous Chinese coal mines to a sinking Indian metropolis, The Diplomat has put together its selection of some of the most toxic challenges facing the Asia-Pacific.