Why Does Peaceful New Zealand Have One Of The World’s Worst Incarceration Rates?

The small South Pacific nation of New Zealand has one of the highest rates of incarceration in the Western world. Why?

The United States Owes China $1 Trillion

But this debt is a big problem for Beijing, and Trumps knows it

North Korea: The Elephant in the Room

North Korea will be a major talking point at Sino/American summit, with China’s perceived inaction a key stumbling block.

The Trump/Putin Seychelles Back Channel

Blackwater executive and Russian envoy met in the Seychelles prior to Trump’s inauguration to set up secret line of communication between president-elect and Putin.

What the South Korean President’s Impeachment Means for Regional Geopolitics

With the impeachment of the leader of one of the West's most important allies, the ramifications of such a fall from grace will affect geopolitics in the region for a long time

Inside Lavish Saudi King Salman’s Insanely Luxurious Foreign Tours

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is on a month-long diplomatic tour of the Asian-Pacific region and the diplomatic pomp has been ramped up to new levels of indulgence and comfort.

Is China Heading Towards Implosion?

With Trump’s America seemingly taking backward steps, can China take its place as the No.1 superpower?

An Arab Lighthouse of Tolerance at the Gulf

Who is the first "Minister of Tolerance" in the world? It is a woman - In the Arab world at the Gulf - A Muslima. Her Highness Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi promotes true Islam

How Islamism is Rising in Largest Islamic Country

The historically tolerant Indonesia has seen a surge in Islamic extremism - The perceived causes? Democracy + Saudi money

Incredible India: Eat Cow Meat Today and Face Life in Jail

Hindu dictatorship: The penalty for slaughtering cows and transporting beef reaches an all-time high