Greg Chaffin

The outcome of debate over Japan’s weapons export ban will shape the future of its defense policy.

Despite a final report on the sinking of the South Korean vessel in March, doubts persist.

Okinawans are going to the polls to register their opposition to a military base plan supported by both Tokyo and Washington.

China is more concerned with keeping its sea lanes open than with extending its navy’s reach.

In its final report on the sinking of its naval vessel ROKS Cheonan, the South Korean government puts the blame squarely on North Korea. But many questions remain unanswered.

The dispute over the U.S. base in Okinawa continues to bedevil the U.S.-Japan alliance.

The conflict over an aging U.S. military base in Okinawa has not gone away. Rather, it illustrates the very different ideas that Washington and Tokyo have about their alliance.

Andre Vltchek paints a grim picture of Oceania, which has suffered tremendously at the hands of more “civilized” nations.

A new collection of essays provides a comprehensive survey of ethnic conflicts in the Asia-Pacific region.