Francis recognizes that there's no way to stop climate change without confronting the way the world does business. That's huge.
Regions / Asia & Pacific
U.S. efforts to construct an "armed peace" in the Asia-Pacific are only encouraging a cycle of escalation.
An unusual poll reveals what North Koreans are thinking about reunification.
Hardliners want to use North Korea as a hammer to destroy the nuclear agreement with Iran. They'd better start looking for a more effective instrument.
The U.S. military sits at the center of a dispute that's plagued the peaceful island of Okinawa for decades.
These brave women are about to make history by marching across the world's most militarized border.
The US push for missile defense in Asia will only lead to more missiles and less defense.
Stateless refugees from Burma are risking death, rape, and drowning by the thousands on a risky escape to Malaysia.
Our wartime commemorations are the functional equivalent of mounting the heads of our victims on pikes. Are we surprised that others celebrate bloodshed when we do the same?
With Singapore's longtime strongman now passed away, some expect the statelet's authoritarian political culture to follow him into the grave.