Steve Miller

What Effect Will Park’s Impeachment Have on Policies?

While an overwhelming number of South Koreans want her removed from office, it’s unclear how these events will impact Park’s programs

What Does Trump Gain from Taiwan Call, What Can China do?

Analyst says Beijing was caught off guard by US president-elect's remarks and has various options at its disposition - including a sea blockade against Taiwan

Will South Korea-Japan Intelligence Deal Change Status Quo?

Pact allows countries to bypass United States as they work together to combat growing threat of North Korea's nuclear, missile programs

With Impeachment Threat Looming, South Korea's Park Pursues International Agenda

South Korean President Park Geun-hye's administration has been roiled by an influence-peddling scandal and calls for her resignation

Hong Kong’s oath controversy stirs concern over region's future autonomy

Chinese president says looking forward, there is only one China

Myanmar's Rakhine Violence Flares as Army Moves In 

Latest events renew questions about the region's prospects for peace after so many years of tension

Philippines President Duterte's Foreign Policy Finds Support and Concern Among Filipinos

Announcing not only he wished to “separate” from the United States, but that he wanted all foreign troops out of the Philippines in two years. President Rodrigo Duterte's comments have created uncertainty around his foreign policy. What do some think of the so-called “Punisher” charting a new course for the Asian archipelago away from its long-time ally?

Are Sanctions Enough to Stop North Korea's Provocative Behavior?

Missile tests and nuclear programs advance, despite international ostracism

#Seoul Residents Respond To #NorthKorean Threats

2016 has seen a surge in nuclear and weapons test from North Korea, despite the United Nations levying the toughest sanctions to date against Kim jong Un and his government. What do those living in South Korea think about these policies and their results?

Duterte Statements Highlight Uncertain Philippine Policies

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is no stranger to controversy

Taiwan Presses Forward With Secretive Construction After Downgrade of Its South China Sea Island

Itu Aba is a rock, not an island, according to a ruling by an international tribunal

World Condemns North Korea's Accelerating Nuclear Program

US, South Korea, Japan meet this week at UN General Assembly to consider options after leader Kim test-fires country’s latest sub-based missile, detonates fifth nuclear bomb, conducts rocket test

Abandoned and Alone: A North Korean Defector's Story

Sungju Lee was born in North Korea to a military official; however, something happened and his family fell from grace. Relegated to the northern part of the DPRK, his mother and other family abandoned him and he had to fend for himself. This is his defection story

Why Won't North Korea Stop Testing the West?

Despite strongest sanctions ever against Kim Jong Un’s regime, Pyongyang pushes forward with missile tests

Filipinos Divided over Duterte’s War on Drugs

Rights groups oppose extrajudicial killings and there’s even been a government inquiry into suspected abuse

Did You Know This About the Library of Congress?

Did you know that Washington’s Library of congress was a real library, and not just a museum? Here you can see a book the size of a period, the map Lewis and Clark used to explore the west, and more. Join VOA’s Steve Miller as he takes you to see some of its rare collections.

Bracing for a Long Road in the South China Sea Dispute

What Hong Kong's Loyalty Pledge Says About Its Future

Experts see unsettling trend behind requirement forcing candidates running for office in territory to affirm Hong Kong as inalienable part of China

China Unhappy That Seoul Accepted US Missile-Defense System

Analysts deconstruct China's comments following South Korea's decision to deploy THAAD anti-missile defense system

Philippines President 'Not Afraid of Human Rights Concerns'

Rodrigo Duterte is one who has never shied away from controversy; he says he will pardon all abuses committed by security forces