Europe has many sizeable countries with expansive topographical features to match. Here are the biggest organized from least ...

Thailand and Cambodia's 120-year border dispute stems from conflicting map scales and projections—Mercator vs Sinusoidal.

The Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis aims to become a leading global think tank committed to decoding China's complexities with an "inside-out" approach by offering ...

The Siberian “Ice Princess” of Ukok and the tattooed warriors of Pazyryk, preserved in permafrost, offer hauntingly intimate portraits of Scythian identity, aesthetics, and beliefs.

Exports of defence products. An important pillar of Türkiye’s defence diplomacy with the Turkic republics in Central Asia is its advancements in the defence industry and exporting defence products to ...

Chinese electric vehicles are rapidly gaining dominance in Central Asia due to affordability, government incentives, and global trade shifts, reshaping the region's transportation and economies.

My second regret was declining a six-month grant to dig up old maps of the Philippines from libraries, archives, and museums abroad to be used against China’s “historical claims” to the Spratlys and ...

Asia has been hit by over 20 earthquakes above a 2.5 magnitude in the last 24 hours, with four powerful ones in central and southeast Asia, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Tajikistan’s Rogun Dam is the highest-profile hydropower project currently in the works. (Photo: president.tj) A coalition of environmental organizations is calling on international financial ...

Students from across policy and language programs participated in the two-day exercise, designed and conducted by the Army War College. The newly designed scenario focused on Central Asia. Sharad ...

A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

Updated March 22, 2025 at 12:23 PM ET. In the late 1970s, Central Asia could seem to some like just another stagnating Soviet backwater. News of the day praised economic achievements that weren't ...