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2022

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New South Wales’ Pandemic Fines Shed Light on Policing Problems

New South Wales’ Pandemic Fines Shed Light on Policing Problems

By Dechlan Brennan
The NSW government’s “law and order” response to the COVID-19 pandemic led to significant fines on those least able to pay up.
China Urges Citizens to Leave Afghanistan After Kabul Attack

China Urges Citizens to Leave Afghanistan After Kabul Attack

By Rahim Faiez
A Chinese-owned hotel frequented by Chinese diplomats that IS militants targeted prompted the Chinese government advisory.

Rebuilding Cambodia and Leaving

Rebuilding Cambodia and Leaving

By Luke Hunt
A conversation with Margaret Bywater.

In Defense of Sri Lanka’s Defense Budget

In Defense of Sri Lanka’s Defense Budget

By Rathindra Kuruwita
Reducing allocation for defense will require retrenching soldiers. Cutting loose angry youth with weapons skills is not what the crisis-ridden island needs now.

Malaysian Court Lifts Stay on Deportation of Myanmar Nationals

Malaysian Court Lifts Stay on Deportation of Myanmar Nationals

By Sebastian Strangio
Rights groups have protested the decision, which they say could expose a group of 114 people to mistreatment on their return.
‘Full Steam Ahead’ for Singapore’s Tuas Port

‘Full Steam Ahead’ for Singapore’s Tuas Port

By Sribala Subramanian
For the wealthy city-state, building a bigger and smarter port is a necessity.

Philippines Confirms New Envoy to China

Philippines Confirms New Envoy to China

By Mong Palatino
The retired foreign correspondent, who has lived in China since 1971, has vowed to build trust with Beijing, while standing up for Philippine interests.
Why Argentina’s Nuclear Power Project With China Has Stalled

Why Argentina’s Nuclear Power Project With China Has Stalled

By Isabel Bernhard
Argentina and China’s shaky nuclear collaboration underscores that the creation of truly viable new energy sources is a long-term endeavor.

Did North Korea Really Fake an ICBM Test in March?

Did North Korea Really Fake an ICBM Test in March?

By Tay Jeong
After the recent confirmed launch of a Hwasong-17 missile, it’s time to revisit claims that North Korea “faked” a previous launch.

Don’t Force Europe to Choose Between the United States and China 

Don’t Force Europe to Choose Between the United States and China 

By Carisa Nietsche
Coercive diplomacy comes at a cost: It threatens to inject friction and erode trust in the transatlantic relationship.

BTS Member Jin Begins Military Duty at Front-line Boot Camp

BTS Member Jin Begins Military Duty at Front-line Boot Camp

By Hyung-jin Kim and Juwon Park
There are some exceptions built into South Korea’s conscription laws, but K-pop stardom is not among them.
Interview With France’s Ambassador to Mongolia, Sebastien Surun

Interview With France’s Ambassador to Mongolia, Sebastien Surun

By Bolor Lkhaajav
Amb. Surun on France-Mongolia bilateral relations and his personal views on regional security issues involving Mongolia’s neighbors. 

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