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US Announces Visa Restrictions for Chinese Officials Involved in Xinjiang Abuses
By Ankit Panda
The list of Chinese officials affected by the ban is not public.
Sea of Japan Collision Incident Highlights North Korean Illegal Fishing Activities
By Ankit Panda
A collision between a Japanese patrol boat and a North Korean fishing trawler highlights the risks.
With the Afghan Taliban in Islamabad, Is Pakistan Finally Getting What It Has Always Wanted?
By Umair Jamal
What are the Taliban up to?
Hypersonic Hype: Just How Big of a Deal Is China’s DF-17 Missile?
By Ankit Panda
Is China’s DF-17 hypersonic missile a serious threat to the United States?
With the Trump Administration in Survival Mode, US Foreign Policy Unpredictability Will Grow
By Ankit Panda
Don’t try to predict how an impeachment-mode Trump is likely to move on foreign policy questions.
Play The Diplomat’s Quiz: October 6, 2019, Edition
By Ankit Panda
Test your knowledge of the Asia-Pacific region with The Diplomat's weekly news quiz!
The Taliban Go Global
By Rupert Stone
The Taliban, long an isolated and parochial movement, is going global
Himalayas Leveled: How China-Nepal Relations Have Defied Geopolitics
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Despite its geography, Nepal no longer belongs to India’s sphere of influence.
India’s Northeast Erupts in Protest Against Plan to Amend Citizenship Laws
By StoriesAsia
Controversy persists over the National Register of Citizens and its ensuing implementation.
Rethinking Air Superiority Acquisition in the United States: How About Exports?
By Robert Farley
Can the U.S. rethink fighter acquisition in a way that makes sense for export markets?
The Significance of China’s 70th Anniversary Military Parade
By Ankit Panda
What does China’s 70th anniversary military parade tell us about its capabilities and intentions?
Erdogan’s Chinese Gamble
By Ilan Berman
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is betting big on China.