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Dutch King Apologizes for Deadly Colonial Legacy in Indonesia
By Associated Press
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands apologized Tuesday for his country's colonial aggression during his first state visit to Indonesia.
The Truth About Myanmar’s Genocide Case Defense Lawyer
By Andrew Nachemson
The focus on William Schabas’ history and personal views detracts from the more substantive issues at play in allegations of genocide in Myanmar.
What’s Next for the New Southern Thailand Insurgency Peace Talks?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the dynamics in the most recent phase of direct peace talks between the two sides.
What’s Behind Singapore’s New Integrated Military Cyber Command Objective?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the context behind the new move and its potential implications.
US Starts Troop Pullout, Seeks End to Afghan Leaders’ Feud
By Associated Press
The United States began withdrawing troops from Afghanistan while the dueling inaugurations of Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah have thrown plans for talks with the Taliban into chaos.
How Many Ford-class Carriers Does the US Navy Need?
By Robert Farley
Will the Ford class be capped at just four carriers?
China Pushes Back on US Accusation of Lasing P-8A Off Guam
By Ankit Panda
The Chinese side rejected U.S. accusations.
Holi Festival Subdued in India Over Coronavirus Concerns
By Associated Press
The Hindu festival coincides with widespread concern about the rapid spread of the coronavirus disease, or COVID-19.
India Evacuates Citizens, Others From China, Iran Amid COVID-19
By Ankit Panda
India has retrieved more than 800 of its citizens from overseas amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Japan’s Misguided Alliance With Myanmar’s Abusive Military
By Teppei Kasai
While other democracies have recoiled in horror, Japan has continued to pour overseas aid into Myanmar.
Has Japan’s Foreign Policy Gone Beyond the Yoshida Doctrine?
By Ayako Kusunoki
The principles of Japanese foreign policy have evolved.
North Korea Conducts Long-Range Artillery Drill
By Ankit Panda
The drills involved self-propelled guns, multiple launch rocket systems, and close-range ballistic missiles.