By BRANDON J WEICHERT This past week will be remembered by most historians – if anyone is lucky enough to live through this Age of Self-Destruction…
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By SCOTT FOSTER Colonel Grant Newsham’s new book lays out an alarmingly dire scenario for American power and influence in the Pacific. “It’s a year…
By M.K. BHADRAKUMAR The curtain is coming down on the brutal 11-year-old Syrian conflict, which former US president and Nobel laureate Barack Obama initiated as the…
By DAVID P. GOLDMAN ‘China has become a serious competitor in the foundational technologies of the 21st century,’ a new Harvard University report says Harvard Professor…
By DAVID P. GOLDMAN Transparent and regulated trading of data in China contrasts with chaotic data management and harvesting in the West NEW YORK – Shanghai’s…
By ANDREW SALMON SEOUL – Samsung Electronics on Wednesday (November 24) announced the site of its new US$17 billion semiconductor fab in Texas, confirming details of…
By PETER MARTIN Facebook and Google would be nothing like the behemoths they have become today if competition regulators had been tougher Few of us who…
By SPENGLER China and Russia set to cement alliance with US withdrawal and existential common threat of jihad on their frontiers NEW YORK – “This is…
by AT Contributor Trucks in Kachin and Shan states have been destroyed with insurgents saying they supply fuel for military airstrikes This handout photo from…
By Andrew Salmon Mobile multiple-launch rocket systems during a recent after-dark parade in Pyongyang, North Korea. The recent test of tactical missiles may have been…
By RICHARD JAVAD HEYDARIAN The Joe Biden administration’s increasingly tough stance against China, including multiple naval deployments to the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait in recent weeks,…
By BERTIL LINTNER CHIANG MAI – After grabbing power in a February 1 coup that has been resisted by massive demonstrations and condemned by the US,…
By DAVID HUTT Lack of coherent inoculation plan means a majority of Cambodians may not be vaccinated until mid-2023 Whether or not Cambodian Prime Minister Hun…
By JONATHAN GORVETT Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Will there be a thaw in ties between the two? Photos:…
By DANIEL SNEIDER Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping were pointedly slow to congratulate Joe Biden on his election victory. Their unhappiness with the outcome…
By Frank Chen Sudden blackouts in industrial parks raise speculation that Beijing’s ban on Australian coal imports is starting to backfire Office towers and shopping…
By FM SHAKIL PESHAWAR- Pakistan authorities face stiff resistance to new freedom-curbing security rules as global tech giants including Google, Facebook and Twitter, threaten to pull…
By JOHN MCBETH Police shooting of Islamic Defenders Front leader Rizieq Shibab’s bodyguards will add fuel to the fire of his extremist movement JAKARTA – Human…