Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Asia rallying support for the Quad, with mixed results.

Japan’s new leader can expect to face ongoing hostility in East Asia and a warm welcome from India.

But peace cannot be imposed by force forever.

In rhetoric, and increasingly in the realm of defense spending as well, Western countries are preparing for a more adversarial relationship with China.

Various teams are sprinting toward the finish line of a working vaccine, and to the winner could go the geopolitical spoils.

As Britain prepares for the peak of the coronavirus crisis, the government’s being urged to provide the National Health Service with more equipment to save lives.

The region’s leaders are about to face the ultimate test.

The arrival of COVID-19 is just the latest in a string of recent economic disruptions in Japan, and there are even rumblings that the expected windfall of the Olympics could be in jeopardy.

What are health experts saying about the risks posed by the virus?

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