Asia

Sri Lanka yields to its largest bilateral creditor.

While most nations have worked to reduce purchases of Russian energy in order to punish and isolate Moscow, China and India have done just the opposite.

Asia is uniting around Vladimir Putin.

‘We have been extraordinarily lucky so far. But luck is not a strategy.’

‘Australia should be worried about it.’

Iran is joining Russia’s anti-American alliance. Should the West worry?

And Vladimir Putin says he is just getting started.

Another strategic region the United States has lost

Whether or not the UN caves in, the Chinese are committing egregious crimes against humanity.

China is the ‘most powerful partner of the Philippines.’

A warning to the Western world

The Chinese are preparing to dismantle the U.S.-led global order—the very order that enriched and empowered China more than any other nation.

Political instability in Japan exacerbates the ‘perilous times’ we now live in.

A chilling look at when government and society collapse

Mr. Abe was a strong leader who loved his nation. His leadership helped many Japanese people live more stable lives and to be better prepared for turbulent times. But could he become a martyr for the cause of fully remilitarizing Japan?

What China’s move into the Horn of Africa means

‘When nuclear-armed powers show such solidarity in wartime, what does this mean for the world? I tell you, it is woe to the world!’

A shelter for U.S. enemies

The barbaric attack is yet another Russian strike that intentionally killed large numbers of Ukrainian civilians.

Will war break out between North and South Korea once more?

Some Westerners have been optimistic that China would make the ‘economically sound’ decision to move away from war-waging Russia to prevent jeopardizing trade with the United States and Europe. Xi Jinping’s call to Vladimir Putin shows that optimism was misplaced.

The vulnerability of some of the U.S.’s most vital shipping lanes should be sounding alarm bells in Washington.

The PLA’s establishment of a naval base in Cambodia represents a key victory for China and a considerable loss for the United States.

New images surface humanizing the suffering of Xinjiang’s Uyghurs.