The Globalist

Could a financial shock lead the way to a peaceful solution?

Prime Minister Abe’s fourth arrow should be a credible national apology.

How are Japanese nationalists trying to change the constitution "without anyone noticing"?

What is the real concern of average South Koreans?

Can East Asia move past 19th century-style territorial disputes over small islands?

Will closer ties between Japan and South Sudan undo China’s diplomacy in the region — and hurt its investments?

Compared with other occupied nations, how did postwar Japan get so lucky?

Do the ghosts of Northeast Asia’s past imperil the region’s future stability and prosperity?

Will Asia emerge not only as the center of economic gravity, but also as a center of genuine global governance?

Can Asian countries come together effectively in the international arena?