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The Pacific Islands Forum at 50
The South China Sea Island China Gave Away
China's J-20 Stealth Fighter Today and Into the 2020s
Sri Lankans Up in Arms Over US Military Pacts
America’s Anti-China Mood Is Here to Stay
The Orang Asli: Fighting for Ancestral Land in Malaysia
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August 19, 2019
Taking Stock of Shanghai’s Free Trade Zone
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Battle-Ready: The PLA’s Hong Kong GarrisonWill Beijing Use Force to End the Hong Kong Protests?Flights Restart at Hong Kong Airport as Protesters ApologizeWhy Latin American Populism Is Bad News for ChinaHong Kong Airport Shuts Down Amid Pro-Democracy ProtestWhat Happened to the US-China Trade Deal?
August 18, 2019
From ‘No First Use’ to ‘No, First Use?’
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North Korea Continues 2019 Missile Test Flurry With New Short-Range Missile LaunchesForeign Ministers of China, Japan, South Korea Set to Meet Amid Seoul-Tokyo TensionsIndian Defense Minister: ‘Circumstances’ May Lead to Review of Nuclear ‘No First Use’ PolicyAfter 5G, Space Opens a New Frontier in US-China RivalryDecoding Australia’s Strange Silence Over China’s Transgressions in the South China SeaChina Rejects Request for Hong Kong Port Call of 2 US Navy Warships
August 19, 2019
Sino-Indian Relations: Wuhan Spirit Under Growing Strain
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What’s in the New India-Vietnam Patrol Vessel Project Launch?Japan Officially Selects F-35B for Its STOVL FighterUS Says Taiwan Defense Spending to Rise With China ThreatUS Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to TaiwanUnderstanding Civil-Military Relations and Anti-Submarine WarfareDid a Failure to Plan for Anti-Submarine Warfare Doom the Imperial Japanese Navy?
August 20, 2019
Malaysian Judge Postpones 2nd Corruption Trial for Former PM Najib
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Air Force Chief Introductory Visit Puts Singapore-Australia Defense Relations in FocusThe Oil Spill in Indonesia Will Cost PT PertaminaWill Duterte Help Win the Battle for Gay Rights in the Philippines?Myanmar Ethnic Rebel Alliance Stages Coordinated AttacksWhat Does Cambodia’s New Census Reveal?Can New Malaysia Move Beyond Old Race Divides?
August 20, 2019
Afghanistan Vows to Crush Militants After Deadly Wedding Attack by Islamic State
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Will Modi Resume the Battle Against Corruption?What the Bifurcation of Jammu & Kashmir Tells Us About India’s China StrategyHas Jamatul Mujahideen Bangladesh Put Down Roots in India’s Northeast?After Article 370, Will Transnational Terrorist Organizations Look to Kashmir for Permanent War?Indian-Controlled Kashmir Under Strict Lockdown for 9th DayIndia’s Cultural and History Geography: The Deccan and Aryavarta
August 16, 2019
Death of North Korean Defector Sparks Concerns About South Korean Policies
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Moon Leaves the Door Open for Talks With JapanWhy Are Street Protests So Common in South Korea?The South Korea-Japan Trade Conflict: Cui Bono?Kim Jong Un Promotes Military Scientists After Missile Test FlurrySouth Korea Strikes Back, Removes Japan From Trade White ListNorth Korea: No Talks With South Korea Until Seoul Gives ‘Plausible Excuse’ For Joint Exercises
August 14, 2019
Japan Braces for Unprecedented Olympic Gridlock
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August 20, 2019
The EU Call on Hong Kong's Extradition Bill
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August 19, 2019
What’s the Price of Freedom? Kazakh Activist Accepts Plea Deal
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Former Kyrgyz President Facing Charges of Murder and Orchestrating Mass UnrestIn a Country With Big Personalities, the Kyrgyz State Remains the Center of PowerRussia, Iran, Others Debate How to Split Caspian Oil RichesBabanov’s Back: Kyrgyz Presidential Runner-up ReturnsTurkmenistan’s President Isn’t Dead, YetKyrgyzstan: Sorting Through the Media Buzz Amid a Crisis
August 19, 2019
US-Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Cooperation in the Headlines With New Philippines Training Facility
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The Next Battleground in Trump’s Trade War: VietnamUS Tries Its Hand at Shuttle Diplomacy Amid Japan-South Korea DisputesThe Japan-US ‘Mini-Deal’ Has Big ImplicationsPlaying the Right Hand: US Negotiations With the TalibanUS Defense Secretary Visits Mongolia to Strengthen Military BondsUS, Japan Look to Clinch Trade Deal in September
August 19, 2019
Trade Dependence and Politicization: Lessons From the Japan-Korea Conflict
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South Asian Countries Overlook Regional Economic Integration at Their Own RiskAsia Slowdown: Are the Good Times Gone for Good?US-China Spat Tips Kenya’s Index to a Decade LowIndia’s Shaky Shadow Banks Give Modi a Financial HeadacheThe IMF Repeats Old Mistakes in Its New Loan Program for PakistanThe Four Asian Tigers Are Not Immune to US-China Trade War
August 17, 2019
Taiwan’s New Power Party Faces Crisis After Departure of Heavyweights
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What Puts the K in K-pop?The Kit Kat in Japan, a Transliteration SuccessBoxing Association Stripped of Olympic Status, But Boxing Cleared for Tokyo GamesNew Zealand and Williamson Script Journey to Remember in 2019 Cricket World CupRise of the Korean Zombie ThrillerThe Poll: An Indian Board Game Reflects Indian Society and Politics
August 16, 2019
Can the Philippines and Australia Elevate their Partnership to a Strategic Level?
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Japan Keen to Bolster Ties with Pacific Island StatesAustralia and ASEAN Push Efforts to Combat Human TraffickingAustralia Addresses the Growing Threat of Returning Foreign FightersHundreds of Refugees Protest Outside Australian ParliamentShould Australia Be Worried About Chinese Influence on University Campuses?Australia Should Coordinate With New Zealand in Space
August 16, 2019
How Will Hong Kong’s 2019 Pro-Democracy Protests End?
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Two Rivals Clash: Understanding Kyrgyzstan’s Political CrisisKashmir After Article 370: Instability, Unrest, and GeopoliticsWhere Is the US-North Korea Process Heading in the Final Months of 2019?Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense, and Asia’s Changing GeopoliticsHun Sen’s Big Bet: Making Sense of China’s Second Overseas Military Base
August 06, 2019
What’s Up With Buddhist Persecution in Vietnam?
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