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China: Africa’s Other Kony
Joseph Kony is now notorious for his role in Africa, including in Sudan. But China’s supplying of arms and oil money has also abetted the Sudanese regime’s awful behavior.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Sweeps to Win
Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy look to have scored key victories in by-elections in Burma on Sunday.
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Will ASEAN Tackle South China Sea?
Burma is likely to be the main talking point at next week’s ASEAN summit. But will they dare tackle China’s territorial claims?
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Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi Fever
Burma’s democratic icon is expected to take a seat in parliament following this weekend’s by-election. But is the junta using her as a fig leaf?
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Burma’s Most Unenviable Politician
As Burma prepares for potentially groundbreaking by-elections on April 1, spare a thought for the man running against Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Don’t Worry About the China Bashing
U.S. politicians have a long tradition of attacking China ahead of elections. It isn’t pretty, but it shouldn't do much long term harm.
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Thailand Tries Tokyo Fence Mending
Thailand’s lack of preparedness for floods in Bangkok frustrated Japan. But both countries have too much to lose to let ties stay sour.
