Publications

Burma's military asserts dominance;
Istanbul, Tehran, Islamabad renew plans for Asian railroad;
Thai protesters embrace new tactics;
China ups the ante in the South China Sea

China's new anti-monopoly rules target tech giants;
New Pentagon task force to review China policy;
New rules for artists;
UK blocks CGTN, China blocks BBC;
'Deep concern' about WHO probe --NSA Sullivan

Sputnik-V surges in Central Asia;
Crimea running low on water;
Kyiv requests Twitter remove verified check in Crimea;
Russia places growing emphasis on hypersonic systems;
Russia turns its attention to Navalny ally...;
...as opposition leader's wife flees to Germany

Swiss unfreeze Tunisian ex-president's assets;
Vaccine diplomacy at play on the Continent;
China gains access to more Congolese cobalt;
Sudan and South Sudan to increase oil production...;
...while tensions with Ethiopia escalate

Editor/Journalist detained for "call to protest";
Navalny doctor dies suddenly;
Diplomats booted over protest participation;
Zelensky bans pro-Kremlin media;
Harsh prison conditions for Navalny protestors

Thousands flee Hong Kong for Britain amid crackdown;
China to stop recognizing British national overseas passports;
HK education bureau releases new school national security guidelines;
China cuts trade with Nepal by 95%;
China blocks UN condemnation of Myanmar coup

Africa's extremism woes;
Saudi textbook start to turn the page;
Biden backtracks on the Houthis

Corruption investigation focuses on Kadyrov relatives;
Second round of protests rock Russia, thousands arrested;
Whelan's family hopes Biden can free accused spy;
Sputnik-V trials show 92% effectiveness;
Navalny receives prison sentence;
Joint Russia-Turkey military center opens in Azerbaijan

CPEC loan strains China-Pakistan relations;
U.S. says China's repression of Uighurs is "genocide";
China sanctions 27 former U.S. officials;
Twitter locks China's embassy account for "dehumanizing" Uighurs;
With COVID cases mounting, China to test all Lunar New Year travelers

Court finds Russia committed war crimes in Georgia;
Foreign Ministry fumes over State Department Alert;
Sputnik-V vaccine: A new tool against Ukraine;
RFE/RL fined by Russian court';
New Navalny raids in Moscow;
The risks of the India-Russia missile deal

ISIS adapts in the Philippines...;
...and rears its head in Russia;
Jordan's IAF falls short;
How ISIS won hearts and minds

An uncertain future for Nord Stream 2;
A new Olympic anthem for Russian athletes;
Putin documentary goes viral;
A lifeline for a new START;
Hungary defies EU, approves Sputnik-V for use;
Thousands arrested in pro-Navalny protests

Fear and loathing (of Western vaccines) in Iran;
Iran as laboratory;
Iran capitalizes on U.S. political unrest;
Destitute in Tehran

A renewed focus on climate change in national security;
Dimming the sun to prevent global warming?;
National security concerns lead Ottawa to block Chinese mining;
Japan joins the battle against illegal fishing

Fighting for neuro-rights;
Debating human enhancements;
Debating keeping a man in the loop;
The Pentagon's intelligent spy plane;
Russia now building helicopter drones

NASA scientist pleads guilty to lying about China ties;
China's economy, currency surge;
Workers urged to avoid traveling for Chinese New Year;
U.S. imposes sanctions on CNOOC over South China Sea;
Citing forced labor, U.S. bans cotton, tomatoes from Xinjiang

Seven years on, a step toward Crimean justice;
Sobol's campaign manager under the microscope;
Russia's military instructors in Africa eye the exits;
Russia wants out of the Open Skies Treaty;
Yet another European NGO declared "undesirable";
A bitter welcome for Navalny

Moscow revels in Capitol riot;
FSB casts a shadow over Russian academia;
Putin summons leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia for talks;
A weaker Russian vaccine for international consumption;
North Korean illicit labor picks up anew;
Drugs, treatments in short supply

Kabul releases ten Chinese spies;
Beijing turns up the heat on Hong Kong Catholics;
NYSE reverses itself again, delists PRC telecoms;
China shifts from Russian to home-grown engines;
State lifts restrictions on contacts with Taiwan

Deeper Sino-Russian ties on the horizon;
Ongoing border tensions with Estonia;
Coveting Kazakhstan;
Russia's neighbors rearm;
DOJ a victim of Solarwinds hack, too;
Berlin mulls Sputnik-V

Robotic replacements for British troops;
China's new high-altitude exoskeleton;
6G just over the horizon;
Up next: Balloon battlestations;
Simulated weapons just got real

November is the deadliest month;
Moscow clinic pushes for western vaccines;
A renewed focus on "foreign agents"
An energy  route to the Balkans;
Microsoft compromised in SolarWinds hack;
Targeted by terror, both at home and abroad

NYSE to delist China's big three telecoms;
Beijing rebuffs Tsai's offer of "meaningful" talks;
Suzhou digital currency trial closes;
Canberra considers axing research agreement with China;
Consumer prices drop for the first time since 2009

Uganda's electricity, South Sudan's benefit;
Beijing eyes Congo's mineral wealth;
Eritrea reportedly joins Ethiopian conflict...;
...as border friction with Sudan flares anew;
Russia and Rwanda send troops to the Central African Republic;
Turkey moves ahead with drone sales to Tunisia

Presidential immunity signed into law;
New media laws expand punishments, block platforms;
Russians see western plot in Navalny poisoning;
The sorry state of the Moscow mission;
Russian security services foil ISIS plan in Dagestan

China used stolen data to exposes CIA operates;
Taiwan is a "red line" — Japanese Deputy Defense Minister to Biden;
Foreign students angry the cannot return to China;
Afghanistan busts China's Kabul spy ring;
Leaked directives reveal how Beijing controlled COVID19 message

China seizes territory in Bhutan...;
...and conducts "mountain diplomacy" with Nepal;
Indonesia forward-deploys its combat squad to the SCS;
Pyongyang and Beijing test Biden on sanctions

Growing pains for Russia's icebreakers;
OPEC+ eyes the future;
COVID drives drop in pollution;
The promise of green hydrogen

Space as a theater of U.S.-Russian competition;
Russia sports ban shortened, but upheld;
U.S. to close two consulates in Russia;
Russian National Guard to suppress protests in Belarus;
Bosnians gift Lavrov Ukrainian Orthodox icon;
The truth about Navalny's poisoning comes out

"People of insight," "U.S. business sector" should help U.S.-China relations;
U.S. to sell more arms to Taipei amid PLA activity;
China-Europe trade forum canceled after Chinese demands;
China's four point plan to enhance cooperation with Central Asia;
Taiwan shutters pro-China news channel for inaccuracy

Russian allies vote against UN resolution in Crimea;
AfD visits Lavrov in Moscow;
Denmark moves ahead with trial of accused spy;
Back to military cooperation with the West?;
Nord Stream 2, back on track?;
Federal agencies hacked by Russian cyber actors

A step forward for sensor technology;
China's mobile-launched suicide drone swarms;
Modeling nuclear fusion;
Pentagon borrows from beetles

Microsoft competitor moves into Africa;
Kremlin orders mass vaccination;
A U.S.-Estonian partnership to counter Russian cyber threats;
Kremlin expels American rights activist;
Bumps on the road to inoculation;
Ukrainian, Russian negotiators return to table