Medieval Bengal’s links to the Straits world, a narrow stretch of water connecting to Southeast Asia and beyond, are ...

This multidisciplinary study integrates seismic, geological, and socio-economic analyses to elucidate the event's mechanics ...

By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Torrential rains in the Congolese capital Kinshasa in early April brought devastating floods that ...

China’s government-run SCS is the world’s most advanced, though it is yet to be completely implemented. Instead of isolated blacklists or points systems, it aims to collect and analyze a wide range of ...

Its extensive road and railway network, coupled with major ports in the Indian Ocean, gives Iran an important advantage in ...

While protests against Canadian mines, or Russian businesses, occur in Central Asia, “Chinese projects overwhelmingly receive ...

Asian democracies must chart their own course, balancing political stability, economic growth and inclusion in ways that ...

A war between India and Pakistan would significantly destabilize Central Asia, disrupting trade routes, delaying infrastructure projects, and increasing regional militancy. China, Russia ...

In my experience, these distributed models aren’t bugs—they’re features. Equally important is the region’s positioning at the crossroads of global tech powerhouses. Southeast Asia stands ...

Meanwhile, growth in the Caucasus and Central Asia region exceeded expectations in 2017, but momentum is set to fade. At forecasted growth rates, it will take the region nearly two decades to reach ...

In the Caucasus and Central Asia, growth has been robust but is set to moderate to a more sustainable pace. Policymakers must adapt to the new environment, prioritizing macroeconomic stability and ...