1. Preventing Nuclear Disaster

    East Asia Security South Korea

    The IAEA has confirmed almost two dozen incidents of theft or loss of fissile materials. Last week’s nuclear, though, ended with no agreement on enforcement to stop terrorists acquiring them.

  2. Was Bangkok Just the Start?

    Security Southeast Asia Thailand

    The alleged Iranian attacks on Israeli diplomats underscore the changing face of terrorism. The fight is increasingly likely to be waged in Asia.

  3. How Canada is Complicit in Torture

    East Asia Society China

    A new row on the use of torture for terrorist suspects shines an unflattering light on Canada’s ties with certain Asian nations.

  4. Malaysia’s Militant Headache

    Security Southeast Asia Malaysia

    Recent arrests have sparked fears that militants may be eyeing a Mumbai-style attack. Foreigners would be the likely target.

  5. How al-Qaeda Recruits Online

    Security South Asia Pakistan

    The internet has been a boon to terrorist recruitment. And extremists are finding some surprising mediums for spreading their message.

  6. Cult Shadow Still Looms Over Japan

    East Asia Security Japan

    A raid by Japan’s spy agency this month on sites tied to Aum Shinrikyo is a reminder of the troubling legacy the cult has left.

  7. Fighting Terrorism in Paradise

    Security South Asia

    Desperate to maintain its image as a tourist paradise, the Maldives is boosting co-operation with regional partners to combat the threat of militants.