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2020

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Uzbek Media Outlet Pushes Back on Government Pressure

Uzbek Media Outlet Pushes Back on Government Pressure

By Catherine Putz
In their post addressing the communication agency's letter, Kun.uz said it “gave off an air of the ‘old’ Uzbekistan.”
With RCEP Complete, China Eyes CPTPP

With RCEP Complete, China Eyes CPTPP

By Hemant Adlakha
Is President Xi Jinping’s statement desire to join the CPTPP a signal of reconciliation to the new Biden administration or a bid to advance China's regional dominance?

Beyond Ideologies: The Many Tehreeks of Pakistan

Beyond Ideologies: The Many Tehreeks of Pakistan

By Niha Dagia and Niha Dagia
By offering condolences for Khadim Hussain Rizvi’s death, is the TTP planning to expand its influence into the political realm?

NATO Mulls Afghan Dilemma as US Draws Down, Attacks Mount

NATO Mulls Afghan Dilemma as US Draws Down, Attacks Mount

By Associated Press
But despite the surge in violence, and deep uncertainty caused by the U.S. drawdown, the peace agreement appears to be an opportunity too good for NATO to miss.

Goalposts for Kyrgyzstan’s Constitutional Referendum Shifting 

Goalposts for Kyrgyzstan’s Constitutional Referendum Shifting 

By Colleen Wood
Two months out from unrest sparked by parliamentary elections, Kyrgyzstan’s political future remains uncertain.
China Continues Its COVID-19 Diplomacy in the Pacific

China Continues Its COVID-19 Diplomacy in the Pacific

By Shannon Tiezzi
China held a second “special meeting on COVID-19” with Pacific Island countries.

South Asia and the Coming Biden Presidency

South Asia and the Coming Biden Presidency

By Ankit Panda
What should South Asian states expect from the United States under Joe Biden?
Pakistan’s Opposition Holds Rally in Multan Day After Arrests

Pakistan’s Opposition Holds Rally in Multan Day After Arrests

By Associated Press
Hundreds of activists were arrested a day ahead of the opposition rally, which went ahead despite a government ban.

The ‘Durian Pact’ Does It Again

The ‘Durian Pact’ Does It Again

By Abhijnan Rej
The Cold War-era Five Power Defense Arrangements’ longevity continues to surprise some, as it approaches its 50th anniversary next year.

Afghanistan’s Biggest Fight: Climate Change

Afghanistan’s Biggest Fight: Climate Change

By Ezzatullah Mehrdad
While the war has taken the majority of government attention (and money), climate change may be the more difficult battle.

Southeast Asia’s Imperiled Biodiversity

Southeast Asia’s Imperiled Biodiversity

By Nithin Coca
Southeast Asia is one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. The region is also among the leaders in habitat and wildlife loss.
What the Suffragettes Can Teach Us About Transnational Activism

What the Suffragettes Can Teach Us About Transnational Activism

By Robert Farley
Transnational activists have long interpreted and reinterpreted each others’ work, adapting to local conditions and facing local contradictions.

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