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September 2017

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Trinh Xuan Thanh: Corrupt Tycoon or Liberal Reformist?

Trinh Xuan Thanh: Corrupt Tycoon or Liberal Reformist?

By Bennett Murray
As Germany increases pressure over the alleged kidnapping of Thanh, his plight has raised little sympathy back home.
Once-Persecuted Bangladesh Proud to Help Rohingyas

Once-Persecuted Bangladesh Proud to Help Rohingyas

By Sajeeb Wazed
Recalling its own history, Bangladesh extends a helping hand.

Earthquake in North Korea Sparks Worry in China

Earthquake in North Korea Sparks Worry in China

By Charlotte Gao
Although Chinese scientists finally determined that the tremor was a natural occurrence, the Chinese public is still worried

Tougher Times Ahead For New Zealand’s Next Government

Tougher Times Ahead For New Zealand’s Next Government

By Anthony Fensom
Financial markets during the campaign showed a preference for continuity, but tougher times may be ahead.

The Shame of Myanmar

The Shame of Myanmar

By Amitai Etzioni
Sometimes, geopolitics should be set aside.
East China Sea: Japan Coast Guard Plans Miyako Island Facility Upgrades

East China Sea: Japan Coast Guard Plans Miyako Island Facility Upgrades

By Ankit Panda
Japan continues to bolster its maritime law enforcement capabilities in the East China Sea.

North Korean Foreign Minister Rebukes Trump at UN General Assembly

North Korean Foreign Minister Rebukes Trump at UN General Assembly

By Ankit Panda
The North Korean foreign minister called the U.S. president "mentally deranged" for his speech on Tuesday.
US Bombers, Fighters Fly North of Demilitarized Zone Off North Korea's Coast

US Bombers, Fighters Fly North of Demilitarized Zone Off North Korea's Coast

By Ankit Panda
The flights were the farthest north of the DMZ any U.S. fighters or bombers have flown in the 21st century.

Japan, Singapore Sign New Cyber Pact

Japan, Singapore Sign New Cyber Pact

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The city-state inks yet another agreement with a key partner as it confronts cyber challenges.

Can India and the United States Work Out the Kinks for a Fighter Production Deal?

Can India and the United States Work Out the Kinks for a Fighter Production Deal?

By Robert Farley
Will concern over technology transfer scuttle another aviation deal for India?

'Sleepwalking into A War' May Be Another Big Blunder on the Korean Peninsula

'Sleepwalking into A War' May Be Another Big Blunder on the Korean Peninsula

By Jin Kai
U.S. policy inconsistency matched with North Korean nuclear ambitions is a dangerous mix.
Why Should We Pay Attention to China’s Televised Confessions?

Why Should We Pay Attention to China’s Televised Confessions?

By Dinah Gardner
If we want to understand China, the recent televised trial of a Taiwanese human rights advocate is a good place to start.

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