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May 2022

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China’s Censors Aim to Contain Dissent During Harsh COVID-19 Lockdowns

China’s Censors Aim to Contain Dissent During Harsh COVID-19 Lockdowns

By Sarah Cook
Top doctors have been among those silenced for urging a shift away from China's draconian pandemic control strategy.
Aidan Craney: Youth in Fiji and Solomon Islands

Aidan Craney: Youth in Fiji and Solomon Islands

By Catherine Putz
The Pacific’s youth will shape the future of their Great Ocean States, understanding them is critical.

Which Yoon Should Biden Expect at the Upcoming South Korea-US Summit? 

Which Yoon Should Biden Expect at the Upcoming South Korea-US Summit? 

By Gi-Wook Shin and Kelsi Caywood
Yoon has been compared to Biden’s own nemesis, Donald Trump, but he is far from a political iconoclast.

India’s Pandemic Mortality: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics

India’s Pandemic Mortality: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics

By Ameya Pratap Singh
A WHO attempt to estimate India’s excess deaths during the pandemic sparked major backlash.

Understanding the Extent (and Limits) of Chinese Public Support for Russia

Understanding the Extent (and Limits) of Chinese Public Support for Russia

By Brian Wong
The Chinese public is overwhelmingly on Russia's side amid the invasion of Ukraine, but there is little appetite for China to play an active role.
Do Australian Politicians Know the Difference Between Hinduism and Hindutva?

Do Australian Politicians Know the Difference Between Hinduism and Hindutva?

By Grant Wyeth
Engagement with the growing Hindu community is essential for Australian politicians, but there is an obvious tightrope to walk.

Cyber Radicalization by Bangladeshi Islamists

Cyber Radicalization by Bangladeshi Islamists

By Shafi Md Mostofa
Bangladeshi Islamists may not have carried out attacks in recent years but they are active online.
Assessing the Outcomes of the US-ASEAN Special Summit

Assessing the Outcomes of the US-ASEAN Special Summit

By Sebastian Strangio
The meeting fulfilled its purpose as a symbolic statement of American commitment, but came up short on the specifics.

The Economic Outlook for the Philippines Under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

The Economic Outlook for the Philippines Under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

By James Guild
The new president will take the reins at a time of high inflation and monetary tightening in the global financial system.

Marcos’ Victory Offers Washington the Chance for a Diplomatic Reset with the Philippines

Marcos’ Victory Offers Washington the Chance for a Diplomatic Reset with the Philippines

By Peter Mumford
Marcos might not have been the ideal choice of many U.S. policymakers, but he offers the opportunity for a more stable and predictable partnership.

Malaysian FM Meets With Counterpart from Myanmar Opposition Movement

Malaysian FM Meets With Counterpart from Myanmar Opposition Movement

By Sebastian Strangio
The meeting could mark a turning-point in the bloc's approach to the ongoing conflict in its errant member-state.
Why Taiwan Can’t Copy Ukraine’s Civil Defense Blueprint

Why Taiwan Can’t Copy Ukraine’s Civil Defense Blueprint

By James Baron
Replicating Ukraine’s Territorial Defense Force is not legally or politically feasible in Taiwan – at least for now.

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