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Securing access agreements for Turkmen facilities would be of clear utility to Washington, but it is unclear whether Ashgabat would be willing to take the risk.

The assets were connected to a network surrounding the South African businessman Benjamin Mauerberger, who is wanted on fraud and money laundering charges.

Labor conditions aboard the region's poorly regulated fleet of fishing trawlers are a cause for continuing alarm.

The trip could involve discussions about energy purchases from Russia to help shore up Indonesia's domestic fuel supply.

The region faces the modern iteration of a question that has plagued every industrial revolution: who owns the machine, who works it, who extracts the surplus, and who bears the cost?

The populations of China and Taiwan are drifting apart in ways that will be structurally hard to reverse.

New Delhi, which supports UNCLOS, is reportedly uncomfortable with Iran’s plan to levy a toll on every ship that passes the Strait of Hormuz.

Survey findings complicate the notion that U.S.-China economic policy presents a binary choice between the two options.

Beijing has not taken a one-size-fits-all approach to its engagement with the energy sectors in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. 

The route has proven its value in times of crisis. Can it evolve into a primary artery of Eurasian trade?

At least seven hydroelectric projects on two transboundary river systems are in the pipeline in the northeast Indian state of Meghalaya.

For a grouping that until recently thrived on high-profile summitry, the Quad’s present silence is striking to say the least.

In a world where conflicts are increasingly interconnected, and expectations of alignment are growing, the space for sustained ambiguity is shrinking.

The controversy over Roberts-Smith being charged for his alleged actions is rooted in a politically polarized failure to understand the importance of rules of engagement in conflict zones.

At the heart of the judicial review is the government’s removal of dozens of climate policies that had formed part of New Zealand’s first emissions reduction plan.

If talks progress and the war ends with a permanent solution, Pakistan will emerge as a crucial player in West Asia. If not, it can expect turmoil.

Beijing makes a strategy shift.

A logistics specialist discusses the nuts and bolts of getting goods to market as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continues into its second month.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has cut off a key source of helium, threatening the global semiconductor supply chain.

The disruption of oil and gas supplies from the Middle East is compounding the impacts of the Trump administration's tariffs.