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The Soviet Korean Who Ended the Forgotten War
By Victoria Kim
The story of General Nam Il's incredible journey from the Russian Far East to North Korea, via Uzbekistan.
China’s Growing Arms Sales to Latin America
By Allan Nixon
What does Beijing stand to gain from its new defense deals in the Western hemisphere?
Balochistan: The Troubled Heart of the CPEC
By Usman Shahid
Long-standing violence in Pakistan’s most impoverished province is given new impetus by modern geopolitics.
India and China: Asia's Uneasy Neighbors
By Ashok Sajjanhar
Optimism for India-China relations was high when Modi took office. Those hopes have long since faded.
The US-China Perception Gap in the South China Sea
By David J. Firestein
The United States and China perceive the South China Sea issue in starkly different terms.
Longing to Belong: Afghan Sikhs and Hindus in India
By Anwesha Ghosh
For decades, a lack of legal status has left Afghanistan's persecuted religious minorities without a home.
South China Sea: Fishing in Troubled Waters
By Kerry Lynn Nankivell
Could partnered fisheries enforcement be the best follow up to the recent PCA ruling?
Pakistan: The Rebirth of Jihad
By Umer Ali
Within Pakistan, banned groups like JeM and JuD campaign openly for jihad against India.
China's Nightmare: Xinjiang Jihadists Go Global
By Uran Botobekov
While fighting in Syria, the Turkestan Islamic Party has joined forces with global jihadist movements.
Kyrgyzstan: Corrupt, Anarchic – and Stable?
By Christopher Schwartz and Alisher Khamidov
Despite its problems, Kyrgyzstan may be Central Asia's most stable state. Here's why.
India's Medical Tourism Boom
By Nishtha Chugh
Each year, roughly 200,000 patients from war-torn countries come to India seeking medical care they can't find at home.
The South China Sea Ruling: 1 Month Later
By Tuan N. Pham
Time to carefully analyze the Chinese reaction to determine how best to respond in the coming months.