Chinese journalists and diplomats increasingly act as enforcers of rampant displays of Chinese nationalism abroad.

Asian nations must worry that Myanmar's moves against the Rohingyas won't start untangling all colonial-era boundaries, however illogical in terms of ethnic or religious issues those may have been.

There's a strong suspicion that Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is using Mindanao as the thin edge of a wedge for the broader application of martial law.

The Phillipines' new president, not Vladimir Putin, is the international leader closest to Trump's heart and mind.