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Confronting Property Rights and Wrongs in Laos

Confronting Property Rights and Wrongs in Laos

By David Hutt
The issue of property rights looms large as part of various issues that the Southeast Asian country and its people are contending with.
Where Does the South Korea-Indonesia Fighter Jet Program ‘Renegotiation’ Stand?

Where Does the South Korea-Indonesia Fighter Jet Program ‘Renegotiation’ Stand?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Another round of reports has highlighted the ongoing uncertainty about the initiative.

What’s Next for the South China Sea?

What’s Next for the South China Sea?

By Wu Shicun
Destabilizing headwinds risk overturning the general trend toward peace and stability in the South China Sea.

The Biggest Threat to the US Indo-Pacific Strategy? Washington Itself.

The Biggest Threat to the US Indo-Pacific Strategy? Washington Itself.

By Derek Grossman
The strategy’s success depends on continued forgiveness from allies and partners.

Japan and South Korea Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From China

Japan and South Korea Are Learning the Wrong Lessons From China

By Mercedes Trent
The adoption of a rival’s coercive tactics by a U.S. ally is alarming.
Against the Tide: The Growth of China-Sri Lanka Trade

Against the Tide: The Growth of China-Sri Lanka Trade

By Umesh Moramudali
Chinese trade with the island nation is booming even while Indian trade seems stuck.

What’s Up With Religious Freedom Worldwide?

What’s Up With Religious Freedom Worldwide?

By Vishal Arora
An overview from Nadine Maenza, vice chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.
Where Is the US-North Korea Process Heading in the Final Months of 2019?

Where Is the US-North Korea Process Heading in the Final Months of 2019?

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The optimism after the third Trump-Kim summit at Panmunjom quickly evaporated.

More Money? More Problems for the US-South Korea Burden-Sharing Talks

More Money? More Problems for the US-South Korea Burden-Sharing Talks

By Kyle Ferrier
Reports that the U.S. will seek $5 billion annually from South Korea signal trouble ahead in the alliance.

US Says Latest Trade Talks With China Were ‘Constructive’

US Says Latest Trade Talks With China Were ‘Constructive’

By Dake Kang and Joe McDonald
The next round of discussions is expected to be held in Washington, DC in September.

Lost in Translation: The Hong Kong Government’s Dual Messaging Amid Protests

Lost in Translation: The Hong Kong Government’s Dual Messaging Amid Protests

By Kai Yui Samuel Chan and Elizabeth Lui
Why Carrie Lam’s ostensible concession means nothing to Hong Kong activists.
Japan’s Marines Storm Beach Alongside Australian, US Troops

Japan’s Marines Storm Beach Alongside Australian, US Troops

By Franz-Stefan Gady
This year’s Talisman Sabre exercise in Australia included amphibious assault drills involving Japanese, Australian, and U.S. troops.

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