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2020

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India Stands With Macron – But Not For the Same Things

India Stands With Macron – But Not For the Same Things

By Mohamed Zeeshan
New Delhi wants to divorce human rights advocacy from its fight against Islamist terrorism.
Australia Announces New Injection of Pacific COVID-19 Vaccine Aid

Australia Announces New Injection of Pacific COVID-19 Vaccine Aid

By Sebastian Strangio
Canberra's funding commitments are beginning to catch up to its concerns about China's growing influence in its neighborhood.

Vietnam Is Losing Its Best Friends to China

Vietnam Is Losing Its Best Friends to China

By Derek Grossman
Over the past few years, China's economic gravity has begun to pull Cambodia and Laos out of Vietnam's orbit.

Cambodia and ASEAN: Maintaining Cooperation, Building Confidence

Cambodia and ASEAN: Maintaining Cooperation, Building Confidence

By Charadine Pich and Bradley J. Murg
Kicking Cambodia out of ASEAN would be neither an effective nor a practical solution to the bloc's challenges.

Expanded Malabar Exercise to Start on November 3

Expanded Malabar Exercise to Start on November 3

By Abhijnan Rej
After a gap of 13 years, Australia will take part in the India-Japan-United States naval exercise. However, from the looks of it, don't expect too much from it.
South Korea’s 2050 Carbon Neutrality Pledge and Other Half-Truths

South Korea’s 2050 Carbon Neutrality Pledge and Other Half-Truths

By Sam Macdonald
South Korea has a long history of making vague or intentionally misleading statements on its environmental policies.

Australia, Japan, US Trilateral Partnership to Fund Undersea Cable for Palau

Australia, Japan, US Trilateral Partnership to Fund Undersea Cable for Palau

By Abhijnan Rej
As the U.S. and its allies compete with China, the North Pacific is emerging as a key battleground.
Can Pompeo’s Visit to Sri Lanka Offset China’s Influence?

Can Pompeo’s Visit to Sri Lanka Offset China’s Influence?

By Patrick Mendis and Dominique Reichenbach
The U.S. secretary of state had little success in swaying the Rajapaksa administration away from its pro-China bent.

What Do Kazakhs Think of Borat?

What Do Kazakhs Think of Borat?

By Assem Almukhanbetkyzy and Kristi Eaton
With a new film, the satirical character is back in the headlines – and so is Kazakhstan, his supposed home.

Rights Groups Urge Australia to Release Inquiry Into War Crimes in Afghanistan

Rights Groups Urge Australia to Release Inquiry Into War Crimes in Afghanistan

By Joshua Mcdonald
The inquiry comes amid a volley of investigations by Australian media outlets into the alleged war crimes and the “culture of impunity” that enables such violations.

Taiwan Has ‘Brunch With Tsai’ After Her LGBT Support Angers Prayer Breakfast Organizers

Taiwan Has ‘Brunch With Tsai’ After Her LGBT Support Angers Prayer Breakfast Organizers

By Nick Aspinwall
The president’s breakfast date was canceled at the last minute over her support for the LGBT+ community. Taiwanese internet users weren’t having it.
With New Offensive Weapons Package, Trump Administration Goes All-in for Taiwan

With New Offensive Weapons Package, Trump Administration Goes All-in for Taiwan

By Bonnie Girard
The sale of new missile systems stretches the concept of “defensive” weaponry to its limit.

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