Archive

October 2022

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Challenging Malaysia’s Moral Authority on Myanmar

Challenging Malaysia’s Moral Authority on Myanmar

By Luke Hunt
Deportations of Myanmar asylum seekers and the failure to act on Rohingya death camps are disheartening.
The Japan-North Korea Summit: 20 Years On

The Japan-North Korea Summit: 20 Years On

By ISOZAKI Atsuhito
New testimonies are emerging about the historic meeting.

China’s Gradual Reform Dilemma

China’s Gradual Reform Dilemma

By Zhuoran Li
Numerous efforts to rebalance the Chinese economy, including Xi Jinping’s, have failed. Why?

What’s New in Australia and Japan’s Updated Joint Declaration of Security Cooperation?

What’s New in Australia and Japan’s Updated Joint Declaration of Security Cooperation?

By David Walton and Daisuke Akimoto
The document is a testament to the closer bilateral security relationship that has developed since the original declaration in 2007.

Manoj Joshi on Why China Wants Its Border With India to Remain Unsettled

Manoj Joshi on Why China Wants Its Border With India to Remain Unsettled

By Sudha Ramachandran
“The Chinese find the unsettled LAC a convenient means of keeping India off-balance and ensuring that this Asian country that has the potential of being an equal to China remains in check.”
South Korea’s Deafening Silence on the Iran Protests

South Korea’s Deafening Silence on the Iran Protests

By Joel Atkinson
In contrast to other wealthy democracies, Seoul has remained silent over the protests – and crackdowns – in Iran.

India’s Act East Gateway: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands

India’s Act East Gateway: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands

By Abhishek Kumar
After a slow start, New Delhi is finally realizing the islands’ crucial role in its Indo-Pacific strategy.
UK Court to Hear Uyghur Demands to Ban Xinjiang Cotton

UK Court to Hear Uyghur Demands to Ban Xinjiang Cotton

By Associated Press
Lawyers representing the Uyghurs will argue that the British government's inaction breaches existing U.K. laws prohibiting goods made in foreign prisons or linked to crime.

What Institutional Norms Are Left After the 20th Party Congress?

What Institutional Norms Are Left After the 20th Party Congress?

By Jonathan Brookfield
The Politburo Standing Committee line-up brought a number of surprises, but Xi still seems to have operated within a broad institutional framework.

The Future of American Power in Uncertain Times

The Future of American Power in Uncertain Times

By Monish Tourangbam
The deployment of U.S. power is indeed passing through a phase when it can no longer ignore the tectonic forces of a changing balance of power in the world.

Indonesia May Take Criminal Action Over Contaminated Medicines

Indonesia May Take Criminal Action Over Contaminated Medicines

By Sebastian Strangio
This year, at least 141 young children have died from acute kidney illness after taking tainted cough syrup.
Pro-democracy Publisher Jimmy Lai Found Guilty on Fraud Charges

Pro-democracy Publisher Jimmy Lai Found Guilty on Fraud Charges

By Kanis Leung
Lai, former publisher of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily, has been targeted in a series of prosecutions apparently aimed at punishing him for his past activism.

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