The successful pursuit of the 2030 Busan Expo bid could significantly bolster South Korea’s global ambitions. Regardless of the outcome, Seoul must continue to rejuvenate Busan’s regional economy.

Taiwan has often found itself on the front lines of political influence efforts by the Chinese Communist Party.

The global balance of payments only adds up if the G-7's geopolitical rivals are also its bankers.

The rise in Japanese holdings of foreign bonds had an enormous impact on global markets between 2011 and 2020. The markets will now have to adapt to a sustained reduction in Japanese demand.

China has used both soft and sharp power to strengthen its media influence in India and around the globe.