Iran’s Nukes in a Power Game

China, Russia, and Arab nations view the Iranian nuclear program as a way to constrain the West
Ehsan Ahrari
April 6, 2006

The US and China: Friends or Foes? – Part I

Confronting a long list of major issues, the presidents might go beyond cant at Washington summit
David Shambaugh
April 18, 2006

Anxious America – Part I

Shaken by the extent of foreign role in the US, politicians raise questions that go to the heart of globalization
S.L. Bachman
March 9, 2006

Nuclear Pact Launches India Into Uncharted Waters

The historic nuclear deal with the US could have an unpredictable and serious outcome
Pratap Bhanu Mehta
March 7, 2006

American Ports in a Storm

Columnist Thomas L. Friedman calls American objection to the Dubai port deal “shameful”
Thomas L. Friedman
February 23, 2006

The Opportunity of the Cartoon Crisis

Despite the dangers it presents, the outrage shows what needs to be done
Kishore Mahbubani
February 9, 2006

In “Umbrella Revolution,” China Confronts Limits of Its Power

Free press and independent court system keep authorities at bay
David Lague, James Pomfret and Greg Torode
October 2, 2014

iOS Trojan Spies on Hong Kong Protesters

Increasingly wary about online exchanges, protesters turn to Firechat
Stephanie Mlot
October 2, 2014

War Against the Islamic State

Countries in the Middle East scramble for new alliances
Talmiz Ahmad
October 1, 2014

Watch Three Mideastern Developments Very Carefully

Islamic State violence may spur new Sunni-Shia cooperation
Rami G. Khouri
September 29, 2014

Hindi Chini Shy Shy

Bumpy diplomacy and uneasy ties between China and India pose global consequences
Tansen Sen
September 24, 2014