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2022

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Myanmar Sentences 7 Students to Death for Anti-Regime Activities

Myanmar Sentences 7 Students to Death for Anti-Regime Activities

By Sebastian Strangio
The group is accused of being involved in the killing of a manager of the state-owned Global Treasure Bank in April.
How Has the Russia-Ukraine War Impacted Cambodia’s Foreign Policy?

How Has the Russia-Ukraine War Impacted Cambodia’s Foreign Policy?

By Sokvy Rim
The country and its prime minister, Hun Sen, have been unexpectedly outspoken about Ukraine's plight.

Australian Economist Jailed in Myanmar Applauded in Parliament

Australian Economist Jailed in Myanmar Applauded in Parliament

By Rod McGuirk
Sean Turnell, 58, was arrested shortly after the February 2021 coup and spent more than 600 days in prison.

Indonesia to Appeal WTO Ruling on Nickel Export Ban

Indonesia to Appeal WTO Ruling on Nickel Export Ban

By Sebastian Strangio
“If we are scared of being sued, and we step back, we will not be a developed country," said Indonesia's President Joko Widodo.

What if the Communist Social Bargain Breaks Down in Laos?

What if the Communist Social Bargain Breaks Down in Laos?

By David Hutt
The economy is stagnant and discontent is on the rise. But don't bet on a mass uprising against the ruling communist party.
Jiang Zemin’s Mixed Legacy

Jiang Zemin’s Mixed Legacy

By Zhiqun Zhu
One can attribute many of China’s current achievements and problems to policies initiated during Jiang’s tenure. 

As G20 President, Can India Advance Its Multipolar Worldview?

As G20 President, Can India Advance Its Multipolar Worldview?

By Jagannath Panda
India will use its chairmanship to address the need for better Global South representation in multilateral bodies and enhanced roles for middle powers.
China Eases Virus Controls Amid Effort to Head off Protests

China Eases Virus Controls Amid Effort to Head off Protests

By Joe McDonald
Guangzhou, Shijiazhuang, Chengdu, and other major cities announced they were easing testing requirements and controls on movement.

Jiang Zemin’s Foreign Policy Legacy Has Died With Him

Jiang Zemin’s Foreign Policy Legacy Has Died With Him

By Denny Roy
Many Chinese associate the late Jiang with an era seen as brighter and more hopeful than the literal and figurative lockdown Xi has brought upon China.

Bangladesh and the Qatar World Cup

Bangladesh and the Qatar World Cup

By Hossain Delwar
While Bangladesh’s national team is not playing in Qatar, its nationals had a crucial role in building the World Cup infrastructure.

Pakistan Demands Taliban Prevent Attacks After Suicide Bomb

Pakistan Demands Taliban Prevent Attacks After Suicide Bomb

By Munir Ahmed
The latest claim by the Pakistani Taliban underlined the threat of Afghanistan turning into a haven for militants, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan said.
What India’s UPR Means for the Quad

What India’s UPR Means for the Quad

By Ria Chakrabarty
Lawmakers in Tokyo, Canberra, Washington, and even Seoul should not shy away from pushing New Delhi to uphold its commitment to human rights.

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