As hard power from the West has failed in Asia, what are the options for a new and different U.S. policy toward the region?
China, Oil and the South China Sea
Why is control of the South China Sea resources increasingly important to Southeast Asia’s economies?
Vietnam’s Unusually Quiet “Election” Season
How does the current quiet in Vietnam belie a very proactive subterranean political agenda?
Afghanistan, Vietnam and Realism
Is President Obama’s best bet in Afghanistan to make deals with the country’s principal tribal chiefs?
Why the War in Afghanistan Cannot Be Won
Why is the situation in Afghanistan today resembling the quagmire in Vietnam in the 1960s?
The Return of Global Inflation
How is global inflation affecting world economic development?
The Asian Mystique: An Uncomfortable Past
Why does the sex trade go hand in hand with U.S. military forces stationed in Asia?
Asia and Globalization
How are smaller Asian countries dealing with the effects of globalization?
Landmines as an Ongoing Battle
What are the views of a Vietnam veteran on landmines, war and global conflict?
Iraq Triumph and the Ghosts of Vietnam
How can lessons from Vietnam help us understand the problems facing the United States in Iraq?