Despite the massive 1MDB scandal, Malaysia's ruling party might be in an even better position than in 2013.

China's urbanization policies have a particularly telling impact on Tibet.

Despite the scandals, Malaysian prime minister has the moral high ground.

A spike in politically-motivated incidents has India asking: how much activism is too much?

Nepal holds local elections for the first time in two decades.

Tsai Ing-wen's popularity is falling amid pressure from Beijing and economic uncertainty.

South Korea’s ongoing political crisis is making it difficult to respond effectively to North Korean provocations.

The political future of the Jakarta governor isn’t quite the litmus test some are claiming.

Cory Bernardi's defection from the Liberal Party is a significant moment in Australian politics.

Public faith in government and institutions are at a very low ebb.

Insurgency in Kashmir has largely been militarily crushed, yet Indian policies have failed to secure a stable peace.

The biggest scandal in South Korean history almost never made it to light.

Disillusionment with the Sirisena regime is running high, giving the Rajapaksa clan a chance to reclaim lost glory.

No one embodied the travails and contradictions of Iran’s Revolution as deeply as the late Hashemi Rafsanjani.

Duterte’s Presidential Office is using a comic book to back his war on drugs in the Philippines.

Fifty years after its founding, ASEAN remains central to prosperity in Southeast Asia.