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September 30, 2013
![Why Technical Solutions Can’t Solve Nuclear Problems Why Technical Solutions Can’t Solve Nuclear Problems](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/19048_5280a1a1731b6.jpg)
Why Technical Solutions Can’t Solve Nuclear Problems
History has shown that only a US-Iranian rapprochement can provide a lasting solution to the nuclear issue.
![Why Turkey’s Buying Chinese Missile Systems Why Turkey’s Buying Chinese Missile Systems](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/18759_52809bb0226fd.jpg)
Why Turkey’s Buying Chinese Missile Systems
Ankara’s decision to purchase CPMEIC’s HQ-9 system over the US Patriot is not geopolitics.
![India and the Rise of the Indo-Pacific India and the Rise of the Indo-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/12633_525387e8f2825.jpg)
India and the Rise of the Indo-Pacific
By Vivek Mishra
India will need to demonstrate diplomatic skill in this emerging region. Working with Australia would be a good start.
![Democracy at Last for Sri Lanka’s Northern Province? Democracy at Last for Sri Lanka’s Northern Province?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/19140_5280a3652151a.jpg)
Democracy at Last for Sri Lanka’s Northern Province?
The elections in Sri Lanka’s north suggest that democracy is slowly taking root on the island.
![The Naval Diplomat's Top 10 Books About the Sea The Naval Diplomat's Top 10 Books About the Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/18886_52809daa5d33c.jpg)
The Naval Diplomat's Top 10 Books About the Sea
James Holmes gives us his top ten books on naval warfare and diplomacy.
![Cambodia Returns to a One-Party State Cambodia Returns to a One-Party State](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/12635_525387e919fab.jpg)
Cambodia Returns to a One-Party State
Defying an opposition boycott, Hun Sen appears to be pushing ahead. But options for both sides are limited.
![Casinos in Tokyo: An Olympic-Sized Cash Cow? Casinos in Tokyo: An Olympic-Sized Cash Cow?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/19291_5280a98269f94.jpg)
Casinos in Tokyo: An Olympic-Sized Cash Cow?
With the 2020 Olympics bid clinched, the case for legalizing casinos in Japan has received a boost.
![Following Gold iPhone 5s Hit, a Gilded iPad Mini 2 Coming Soon? Following Gold iPhone 5s Hit, a Gilded iPad Mini 2 Coming Soon?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/19230_5280a6b65e76b.jpg)
Following Gold iPhone 5s Hit, a Gilded iPad Mini 2 Coming Soon?
Leaks point to gold, silver and “Space Gray” iPad Mini 2s by month’s end.
![Miss World 2013: The Philippines Wins Amid Muslim Protests in Indonesia Miss World 2013: The Philippines Wins Amid Muslim Protests in Indonesia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/19288_5280a981bf298.jpg)
Miss World 2013: The Philippines Wins Amid Muslim Protests in Indonesia
The Philippines has won the Miss World crown for the first time.
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