May 2, 2025
Asia ProgramPresident Donald Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” tariff plan places some of the highest tariff levels on East Asian countries—many of which depend on U.S. markets to grow their economies.
April 30, 2025
Southeast AsiaPresident Donald Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” tariff plan places some of the highest tariff levels on East Asian countries—many of which depend on U.S. markets to grow their economies.
April 15, 2025
South KoreaWith the Constitutional Court upholding Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, South Korea heads for a presidential election scheduled for June 3.
May 15, 2025
IndiaPanelists discuss recent developments in the conflict between India and Pakistan, analyzing the drivers of escalation, the domestic political dynamics shaping bilateral relations, and the potential c…
March 26, 2025
CambodiaAuthoritarian leaders in Europe and Asia are emboldened by the White House’s signals of disinterest in condemning their actions, leading to increased repression and human rights abuses.
April 10, 2025
South KoreaYoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law triggered a four-month-long constitutional crisis in South Korea that was finally resolved last week by the decision of the Constitutional Court to uphold t…
April 2, 2025
South SudanThe time for conflict prevention is rapidly expiring.
February 19, 2025
Southeast AsiaPresident Trump’s new geopolitical strategy of aligning with Russia to counter China is highly controversial and raises questions about its effectiveness and impact on U.S. interests and global polit…
March 27, 2025
AsiaDemocracy in Asia is rapidly deteriorating—accelerated by waning international support and democratic backsliding even in the region’s most established systems.
May 21, 2025
South AfricaWill the U.S. and South Africa recover relations from the brink?