Asia-Pacific Protecting our partners: evacuating interpreters should be a no-brainer Biden’s withdrawal plan should include Afghans who directly supported U.S. troops and are now vulnerable to Taliban reprisals.Arafat KabirAdam WeinsteinJune 10, 2021
Asia-Pacific China to Bangladesh: No Quad for you Beijing downplays the US-led initiative but reacts sharply to its possible expansion.Arafat KabirMay 14, 2021
Global Crises India’s COVID crisis reveals the limits of vaccine diplomacy The country’s sharp rise in cases means other countries must fill the gap.Arafat KabirMay 12, 2021
Asia-Pacific 'Because, China': How Beijing is being used to justify any new policy under the sun It's a craze sweeping the nation's capital and beyond: We need to do x, y, or z or succumb to the threat.Arafat KabirMatthew PettiMay 11, 2021
Asia-Pacific Why China is tip-toeing into Middle East security For the U.S., cooperating with Beijing and not forcing its Gulf trading partners to take sides would be good strategy in the long run.Arafat KabirMarch 23, 2021