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2021

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Central Asia’s FemAgora Festival Embraces Cyberfeminism

Central Asia’s FemAgora Festival Embraces Cyberfeminism

By Colleen Wood
In its fourth year, the FemAgora festival adopts an unabashed cyberfeminist approach to activism.
Can Moon’s Final Attempt to End the Korean War Work? 

Can Moon’s Final Attempt to End the Korean War Work? 

By Mitch Shin
South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for an end-of-war declaration in his U.N. address, but the other countries involved have different goals. 

China’s Security Infrastructure Continues to Grow in Tajikistan

China’s Security Infrastructure Continues to Grow in Tajikistan

By Catherine Putz
Several reports in October underscore the persistent growth of Chinese security engagement in Tajikistan.

Don’t Overhype India’s Kashmir Security Problem

Don’t Overhype India’s Kashmir Security Problem

By Rajeev Agarwal
The threat in Kashmir pales in comparison to the 1990s – and India is in a much stronger position as well.

With Tech-Driven Rebound, Asian Markets Turn Corner on Evergrande Crisis

With Tech-Driven Rebound, Asian Markets Turn Corner on Evergrande Crisis

By Dmytro Spilka
After a tumultuous third quarter, Asian markets appear to be embarking on recovery following fears of an Evergrande default.
US, China, Russia Join Asia Summit Amid Regional Disputes

US, China, Russia Join Asia Summit Amid Regional Disputes

By Eileen Ng and Niniek Karmini
There is no shortage of challenges in Asia these days, from the pandemic, to Myanmar to increasing U.S.-China tensions.

Malaysia Plans to Avoid Another COVID-19 Disaster During State Polls

Malaysia Plans to Avoid Another COVID-19 Disaster During State Polls

By Alifah Zainuddin
Local authorities must figure out the safest way to cast a ballot to avoid another virus outbreak.
Without China, Efforts to Reverse Deforestation Will Fail

Without China, Efforts to Reverse Deforestation Will Fail

By Luciana Tellez-Chavez
Demand -- for lumber, meat, soybeans, and other goods -- is driving deforestation around the world. And China is a major customer. 

How BRI Debt Puts China at Risk

How BRI Debt Puts China at Risk

By Jessica C. Liao
Critics pushing the “debt trap diplomacy” slogan often downplay the fact that BRI debt is as much a problem for China as it is for borrowing countries.

EU-Uzbekistan: Long Way to an Enhanced Partnership

EU-Uzbekistan: Long Way to an Enhanced Partnership

By Akram Umarov
In general, Uzbekistan is positively predisposed toward engaging non-regional powers. But there are some challenges to increasing EU-Uzbekistan ties.

Tumultuous Days Ahead for Prime Minister Imran Khan

Tumultuous Days Ahead for Prime Minister Imran Khan

By Umair Jamal
Economic turmoil, mass protests and a spat with the military are among a string of crises that the Pakistan government is battling at home.
India’s Crackdown on Kashmir’s Journalists

India’s Crackdown on Kashmir’s Journalists

By The Diplomat
In a ramped-up pressure campaign, Kashmiri journalists have faced police raids, threats, and even arrest and detention.

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