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By Elsa B. Kania and Lorand Laskai In U.S. policy debates on China, military-civil fusion (MCF) has emerged as a frequent subject of debate and concern. Once a...

By Dana Taib Menmy Iraq’s leaders, fearing defeat in planned June vote, manoeuvred to delay the election to buy time, an analyst says. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/1/30/iraqi-anger-grows-after-election-postponement  

By Yaya J. Fanusie and Emily Jin China is pushing aggressively to be a global leader in financial technology. Over the last several years, use of mobile payment...

Stephen Buchanan-Clarke CAR will struggle to emerge out of the cycle of violence until there is serious international commitment to end it. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/1/30/what-is-behind-the-renewed-violence-in-car

By DAVE MAKICHUK https://asiatimes.com/2021/01/marines-will-soon-have-a-metal-shark-in-their-arsenal/

By IMAD ZAFAR https://asiatimes.com/2021/01/pakistans-hybrid-regime-fails-on-yet-another-front/

By SANJAY PULIPAKA And MOHIT MUSADDI https://asiatimes.com/2021/01/bangladesh-poised-as-bridge-between-south-se-asia/

By JAGANNATH PANDA https://asiatimes.com/2021/01/motives-for-tokyos-reluctance-on-an-expanded-g7/

By MARK VALENCIA https://asiatimes.com/2021/01/us-reveals-true-intent-of-its-indo-pacific-policy/