Americans are up to their eyebrows in water, relatively speaking. Other parts of the world aren’t as fortunate. A prominent Indian analyst, Brahma Chellaney, has been sounding the alarm for many years ...

Two headlines: “Conflict-hit Yemen on edge of famine, warns UN” and “North and South Korea Trade Fire Across Border, Seoul Says”. From the Far West to the Far East, Asia is a continent in turmoil. I ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning (in 1990, for their reporting on Tiananmen Square) duo makes a compelling case that Asia has only recently lost its position of sweetness and wealth and honor, but this ...

Asia, the most populous continent, boasts a rich tapestry of cultures, religions, and ancient civilizations. From the Indus Valley to modern technological hubs, Asia significantly contributes to the ...

I have always personally been uncomfortable myself with the definition of the continent of Asia, because a close look at the histories and cultures of Asia will tell you that the continent of Asia, in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Asia in the 21st-century world economy. In 1998, I went to Brazil on behalf of IMD to give presentations on China ...

When he was in second grade, my son observed to me that Asia was a “fake continent.” Having considered myself an Asian all my adult life, I was taken aback that day as we studied an atlas together.

Although the decade after World War II saw a surge in tensions between the Soviet Union and the West, it was a time of exquisite peace in Europe. Violence had ceased almost entirely on the continent, ...

On World Ranger Day, two statistics suggest that Asia may now be the most dangerous continent for the men and women on the frontline protecting the planet’s wildlife. Statistics from the International ...

Forrest Johnson has completed four marathons in four days on four continents as part of the Great World Race, with Europe, ...