The year revealed immense political energy, especially among younger generations, but also the persistence of patronage, ...

Asia is home to some of the world’s most diverse political systems—from liberal democracies to authoritarian regimes and hybrid states. As global democracy faces renewed pressure, this edition of East ...

US protectionism is reshaping Asia’s trade politics. Rising tariffs and unpredictability from Washington are chilling investment, disrupting supply chains and driving governments towards transactional ...

Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign is powered by a South Asian political machine with ties to a Pakistani radical Marxist political movement — and foreign influence may have provided the tipping point ...

Photo courtesy of The New York Times The youth of Nepal are rewriting the nation's history. Nepal, a Himalayan nation between ...

Karishma Vaswani is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asia politics with a special focus on China. Previously, she was the BBC's lead Asia presenter and worked for the BBC across Asia and South ...

In 2026, the Mongolian government will need to confront the challenges that made 2025 so tumultuous.

A series of rulings from Thailand’s Constitutional Court have shaken up the country’s politics. The court on August 7 ordered the dissolution of the opposition Move Forward Party, which holds the most ...