Government agencies and NGOs are working together to end the illegal trade in wildlife products such as bear bile

If NATO is not prepared to defend its small members such as the Baltic states, or even Turkey, it is not just ‘brain dead,’ but obsolete

A New York jury has delivered an unexpected blow to the US government’s efforts to make America the world’s policeman

US-China rivalry is about more than material pursuits and trade deficits, it is also a clash of value systems

A Malaysia-Pakistan-Turkey alliance is emerging

Wealthy countries’ approach to climate change condemns hundreds of millions of people to suffer

The reincarnation of the leader of Tibetan Buddhism is an important political issue for the Communist Party of China

First it was demonetization, then the GST, but years later, the Modi government is still failing to face up to stubborn economic woes

While its mullahs claim Pakistan is the nation chosen by God, its people tolerate a society whose rights and liberties are a century behind the times

Protests in Iraq have evolved into demands for amendments to the constitution, but that could jeopardize the relative autonomy of the Kurdistan Region

This year has been marked by political unrest worldwide, but the causes and effects are different in every country, and businesses’ response must reflect this reality