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March 2016

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India’s Undersea Deterrent

India’s Undersea Deterrent

By Saurav Jha
What role will India’s expanding submarine fleet play?
Interview: Torkel Patterson

Interview: Torkel Patterson

By Mercy A. Kuo and Angie O. Tang
US-Japan Relations in the Asia pivot

For Refugees, Returning to Afghanistan Is Easier Said Than Done

For Refugees, Returning to Afghanistan Is Easier Said Than Done

By Catherine Putz
Afghan refugees can’t stay in Europe, but they face considerable uncertainty upon returning home.

President Xi's Visit to Czech Republic Sparks Praise, Protests

President Xi's Visit to Czech Republic Sparks Praise, Protests

By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi Jinping's visit to Prague crowns two years of deepening ties -- but not everyone is happy about that.

Flags and Identity in New Zealand

Flags and Identity in New Zealand

By Grant Wyeth
Ultimately, the country voted to keep its old flag, but the year-long process sparked national conversations about identity.
US Upgrades Economic Ties With ASEAN Amid China’s Growing Influence

US Upgrades Economic Ties With ASEAN Amid China’s Growing Influence

By Gong Ting
As China's influence rises, Washington is seeking to expand its own economic and trade ties in Southeast Asia.

US Navy’s Lethal New Destroyer Completes Builder’s Trials

US Navy’s Lethal New Destroyer Completes Builder’s Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The destroyer Zumwalt is back in port after completing builder’s trials.
Why China Might Seek to Occupy Scarborough Shoal

Why China Might Seek to Occupy Scarborough Shoal

By Robert Klipper
Recent activity suggests China might build a base on Scarborough Shoal. Here's the strategic rationale.

Tajikistan to Install Surveillance Cameras on Dushanbe Mosques

Tajikistan to Install Surveillance Cameras on Dushanbe Mosques

By Catherine Putz
Tajikistan's Muslim community is no stranger to the hand of the state.

Why Myanmar Can’t ‘Forgive and Forget’ Military Abuses

Why Myanmar Can’t ‘Forgive and Forget’ Military Abuses

By Stella Naw
Aung San Suu Kyi's approach will both prevent justice for victims and allow a culture of impunity to continue.

'Bare Branches' and 'Leftover Women': Love and Marriage in Modern China

'Bare Branches' and 'Leftover Women': Love and Marriage in Modern China

By Vicky Ge Huang
China's gender imbalance is shifting long-standing trends in marriage and relationships.

A Dalit’s Suicide Sparks Protests in India

By Roshni Kapur
Rohith Vemula arose as an icon of civil disobedience against discrimination, injustice, and hatred.

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