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COVID-19 Cases at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz Oil Field Top 1,000

COVID-19 Cases at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz Oil Field Top 1,000

By Catherine Putz
Two-thirds of the field’s workforce were sent home late last month, but it continues to grow as a virus hotspot.
UN Office Denounces Human Rights Violations in Philippines

UN Office Denounces Human Rights Violations in Philippines

By Associated Press
Duterte’s heavy-handed approach to policing has drawn international criticism.

Focus Shifts to Hong Kong’s Fate on Tiananmen Anniversary

Focus Shifts to Hong Kong’s Fate on Tiananmen Anniversary

By Associated Press
In a sign of Hong Kong’s shrinking freedoms, the annual Tiananmen vigil was not authorized for the first time in 30 years.

Is China Changing Its Thinking on Data Localization?

Is China Changing Its Thinking on Data Localization?

By Xiaomeng Lu
What to make of new provincial cross-border data flow proposals.

Japan’s Challenges Balancing National Security and Economics

Japan’s Challenges Balancing National Security and Economics

By Michio Ueda
National security and economic interests are perhaps more tightly bound together than ever before.
South Korea’s Elderly Face Unique Challenges From COVID-19

South Korea’s Elderly Face Unique Challenges From COVID-19

By Jenna Gibson
Amid South Korea's struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic, the elderly face particular challenges -- and not just from the disease.

What the US-Philippines VFA Withdrawal Suspension Does and Doesn’t Say About the Alliance

What the US-Philippines VFA Withdrawal Suspension Does and Doesn’t Say About the Alliance

By Prashanth Parameswaran
While this is an important temporary reprieve for the alliance, it leaves some broader strategic challenges unresolved.
What Does COVID-19 Mean for Terrorism in Bangladesh? 

What Does COVID-19 Mean for Terrorism in Bangladesh? 

By Shafi Md Mostofa
How the pandemic intersects with challenges of Islamist radicalization for Bangladesh.

US UN Ambassador Pushes Back on Chinese South China Sea Claims

US UN Ambassador Pushes Back on Chinese South China Sea Claims

By Ankit Panda
The note evoked the July 12, 2016, ruling by an international tribunal on maritime entitlements in the South China Sea.

Trump Suggests a G7 Expansion to Include Australia, India, and South Korea. Is That Realistic?

Trump Suggests a G7 Expansion to Include Australia, India, and South Korea. Is That Realistic?

By Ankit Panda
Will the G-7 see expansion?

In Sudden Step, Philippines Reverses Course on Ending US Visiting Forces Agreement—For Now

In Sudden Step, Philippines Reverses Course on Ending US Visiting Forces Agreement—For Now

By Ankit Panda
Will the reversal last?
Can US-China-Russia Arms Control Really Work?

Can US-China-Russia Arms Control Really Work?

By Robert Farley
Trilateral arms control may be imaginable, but that doesn’t mean it’s likely.

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