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The Reality of Afghanistan’s Land Link With China 

The Reality of Afghanistan’s Land Link With China 

By Aarish U. Khan
Trade and transit directly to China through the Wakhan Corridor is a long-held dream for Afghan governments, but the logistics remain a major hurdle. 
Uzbekistan’s Upcoming Parliamentary Elections: A Chance for Change?

Uzbekistan’s Upcoming Parliamentary Elections: A Chance for Change?

By Mirshohid Aslanov
From tackling corruption to enhancing public services, people of Uzbekistan are clear about their priorities.

Unmasking the ‘Group of Friends in Defense of the United Nations Charter’ 

Unmasking the ‘Group of Friends in Defense of the United Nations Charter’ 

By Andréa Worden and Rana Siu Inboden
Despite its name, this group, which includes many of the world's most repressive regimes, is actually a coalition to undermine U.N. principles.

Pakistan to Host SCO Summit Amid Political Turmoil

Pakistan to Host SCO Summit Amid Political Turmoil

By Umair Jamal
Protests by the opposition PTI and a major suicide bombing outside Karachi airport that killed Chinese civilians have cast a shadow over the event.

Sri Lanka’s New President Meets India’s Foreign Minister in Colombo

Sri Lanka’s New President Meets India’s Foreign Minister in Colombo

By Rathindra Kuruwita
Like his predecessors, President Dissanayake will have to carefully navigate between accommodating Indian demands and resisting overreach.
Detained Filipino Preacher Registers to Run in 2025 Senate Election

Detained Filipino Preacher Registers to Run in 2025 Senate Election

By Sebastian Strangio
Apollo Quiboloy faces a raft of charges, including sex trafficking and child abuse, in both the Philippines and the United States.

The Plight of the ‘Zainichi’ Koreans

The Plight of the ‘Zainichi’ Koreans

By ISOZAKI Atsuhito
Those Koreans resident in Japan who support North Korea face a serious new challenge.
Anwar Ibrahim in Russia: Opportunism or Hatred of the West?

Anwar Ibrahim in Russia: Opportunism or Hatred of the West?

By David Hutt
The Malaysian leader's apparent embrace of Russia reflects a growing cynicism about the current U.S.-backed global order.

Philippine President Signs Bill to Stimulate Domestic Defense Industry

Philippine President Signs Bill to Stimulate Domestic Defense Industry

By Sebastian Strangio
The Self-Reliant Defense Posture Revitalization Act aims to support the country's military modernization drive by increasing its domestic manufacturing capacity.

Commonwealth of Independent States Gathers in Moscow for Annual Heads of State Meeting

Commonwealth of Independent States Gathers in Moscow for Annual Heads of State Meeting

By Catherine Putz
Putin characterized cooperation within the CIS as “one of the Russian Federation's top foreign policy priorities.”

Jammu & Kashmir Election Hands Clear Mandate to Opposition Alliance

Jammu & Kashmir Election Hands Clear Mandate to Opposition Alliance

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The results also indicate a triumph of Kashmir’s mainstream political forces over separatist sympathizers.
Japan’s Foreign Policy Beyond the US Presidential Election

Japan’s Foreign Policy Beyond the US Presidential Election

By KAWASHIMA Shin
Tokyo is trying to build a relationship that survives either outcome.

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