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How Green Is South Korea’s Green New Deal?

How Green Is South Korea’s Green New Deal?

By Sam Macdonald
Like many of Seoul’s previous environmental plans, corporate interests seem to be overshadowing those of the environment.
The Mauritius Disaster: Overlooked Dimensions of Maritime Security

The Mauritius Disaster: Overlooked Dimensions of Maritime Security

By Christian Bueger
For small states, oil spills are national security threats – yet few governments are prepared to deal with them.

Indian Frustration With China Grows

Indian Frustration With China Grows

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
New Delhi’s responses to Beijing’s efforts -- such as raising the Kashmir issue at the U.N. -- are becoming increasingly harsh.

Did Nigeria Really Cede Its Sovereignty to China in a Loan Agreement?

Did Nigeria Really Cede Its Sovereignty to China in a Loan Agreement?

By Laure Deron
A legal review of the public debate sparked by a Nigeria-China commercial loan agreement.

Uzbek Journalist Detained in Kyrgyzstan at Tashkent’s Request

Uzbek Journalist Detained in Kyrgyzstan at Tashkent’s Request

By Catherine Putz
In 2018, Bobomurod Abdullaev walked out of jail in Uzbekistan after a surprising conclusion to a case levied against him by the state. New charges could mark a step backward.
Coronavirus Breaks Out Again in New Zealand After 102 Days

Coronavirus Breaks Out Again in New Zealand After 102 Days

By Associated Press
Auckland has the country's first cases of local transmission in over 100 days, sparking a renewed lockdown and a scramble to contact trace.

Hong Kong’s Cancelled Elections Paved the Way for the Latest Arrests

Hong Kong’s Cancelled Elections Paved the Way for the Latest Arrests

By Johnny Patterson and Sam Goodman
Carrie Lam’s public health postponement of the polls must be exposed for the cynical farce that it is.
China’s First Type 075 Amphibious Assault Ship Begins Sea Trials

China’s First Type 075 Amphibious Assault Ship Begins Sea Trials

By Robert Farley
Before long, the PLAN could have the dominant amphibious capability in the Western Pacific.

The Quiet Threat of Indonesia’s Jamaah Ansharul Khilafah

The Quiet Threat of Indonesia’s Jamaah Ansharul Khilafah

By V. Arianti and Muh Taufiqurrohman
In comparison with other pro-Islamic State groups, JAK’s strategic priority on religious outreach has resulted in few attacks perpetrated by the group.

Unprecedented Open Criticism of King Aired at Thai Protest 

Unprecedented Open Criticism of King Aired at Thai Protest 

By Associated Press
Student protesters aired grievances normally expressed in whispers in remarkably direct language.

Imran Khan’s Populism Clashes With Pakistan’s Economic Realities 

Imran Khan’s Populism Clashes With Pakistan’s Economic Realities 

By Husain Haqqani
All politicians have to adjust or tweak policies, but the rate at which Imran Khan makes U-turns is dizzying. 
The Road to ‘Red Hong Kong’?

The Road to ‘Red Hong Kong’?

By Shin Kawashima
Hong Kong’s traditional role is changing.

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