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Will India’s Hindi Heartland Propel Modi to Power Once More? 

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Myanmar’s Revolution Has Entered a New, More Complicated Phase

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Strategic Choices: Will Pakistan-India Normalize Relations in 2024? 

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President Barack Obama receives His Excellency Altangerel Bulgaa, Ambassador of Mongolia, during an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony in the Oval Office, Jan. 14, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)