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2022

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It is Time for Indonesia to Act as a Stabilizer in Ukraine – and Beyond

It is Time for Indonesia to Act as a Stabilizer in Ukraine – and Beyond

By Radityo Dharmaputra
Jakarta's fence-sitting over the Russian aggression in Ukraine is undermining its normative and moral authority.
Thai PM Orders Gun, Drugs Crackdown After Daycare Center Massacre

Thai PM Orders Gun, Drugs Crackdown After Daycare Center Massacre

By Sebastian Strangio
The ghastly mass shooting in Nong Bua Lamphu Province has cast a light on the inadequacy of the country's current gun control regulations.

How Malaysia’s Election Could Affect the Conflict in Myanmar

How Malaysia’s Election Could Affect the Conflict in Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah has pushed for a more robust ASEAN response to Myanmar's crisis. But he's no guarantee to remain in his post beyond the election.

North Korea Continues Blitz of Missile Testing With 2 SRBMs

North Korea Continues Blitz of Missile Testing With 2 SRBMs

By Mitch Shin
North Korea conducted its seventh round of ballistic missile tests in two weeks, and Kim Jong Un oversaw drills by “tactical nuclear operation units.”

It’s Election Season in Nepal Again

It’s Election Season in Nepal Again

By Santosh Sharma Poudel
Parties have come together in pre-election alliances, but will these alliances hold after the results are announced?
Malaysian PM Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Polls

Malaysian PM Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Polls

By Eileen Ng
Amid feuding with its allies, the ruling UMNO party is banking on a decisive victory at elections expected to be held in early November.

Imprisoned Duterte Critic Held Hostage During Escape Attempt

Imprisoned Duterte Critic Held Hostage During Escape Attempt

By Sebastian Strangio
The "near death experience," as former Senator Leila de Lima characterized it, highlights the peril she has faced since her imprisonment on spurious drug charges in 2017.
The War in Ukraine Is Decimating Russia’s Asian Minorities

The War in Ukraine Is Decimating Russia’s Asian Minorities

By Dan Storyev
Putin’s “partial mobilization” is continuing a brutal legacy of colonization – as well as resistance – among the country's minority groups.

Okinawa and the Osprey: A Human Rights Perspective

Okinawa and the Osprey: A Human Rights Perspective

By Mark S. Cogan
Civil society groups claim that the tiltrotor aircraft has had a significant impact on the local population's quality of life.

Alleged Malaysian Wildlife Trafficker Extradited to US

Alleged Malaysian Wildlife Trafficker Extradited to US

By Sebastian Strangio
Teo Boon Ching has been accused of running a smuggling network that funneled rhino horn and other products from Africa to customers in China and Vietnam.

Opposition Politician Found Guilty of Defaming Cambodian Ruling Party

Opposition Politician Found Guilty of Defaming Cambodian Ruling Party

By Luke Hunt
Son Chhay of the Candlelight Party has been ordered to pay $750,000 for questioning the fairness of this year's commune election.
China’s Political ‘Coalitions of the Weak’

China’s Political ‘Coalitions of the Weak’

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Victor C. Shih.

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