Though not a mutual defense alliance, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) remains the most important multilateral security structure in Central Asia that includes both Russia and China.

Less than six months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s foreign policy has generated widespread dismay and confusion at home and abroad. The use of tariffs against ...

It is in no one’s interest to militarise the Arctic but thanks to something of an arms race heating up between the US, Russia ...

Given significant war preparations, it’s unlikely Beijing’s willingness to sign the protocol to the Bangkok Treaty is the result of peaceful intentions.

The recent remarks by the Philippine defense secretary amount to an unjust and misinformed criticism of China, reflecting a ...

US President Donald Trump's plans to build a space-based Golden Dome missile defense shield have drawn immediate criticism ...

Ten years since JCPOA’s signing, Netanyahu’s fear of peace has fuelled chaos. West Asia must respond with unity.

North Korea appears unlikely to deliberately escalate tensions in the coming year as the regime will prioritize domestic development. However, its nuclear policy, burgeoning relations with Russia, and ...

As global powers vie for influence in Southeast Asia, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is renewing its push ...

Iran is seeking to deepen economic ties with the China-led bloc amid US sanctions and the aftermath of last month's war with ...

In a recent interview, Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Kulubayev shared the country's key priorities as it campaigns for a ...