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Jammu and Kashmir Votes in the Second Phase of Assembly Elections

Jammu and Kashmir Votes in the Second Phase of Assembly Elections

By Aijaz Hussain
While foreign media were denied access, over a dozen foreign diplomats from New Delhi visited polling stations in the Srinagar and Budgam districts.
Harini Amarasuriya: An Academician Rises to Sri Lanka’s Premiership

Harini Amarasuriya: An Academician Rises to Sri Lanka’s Premiership

By Akhil Neelam
Her academic background could bring a depth of analysis to policymaking, while her activist roots keep her connected to grassroots concerns.

Thailand’s King Endorses Marriage Equality Bill

Thailand’s King Endorses Marriage Equality Bill

By Sebastian Strangio
The law is set to take effect on January 22, 2025, when activists say they will hold a mass marriage of same-sex couples.

Indonesia Officially Lodges Application to Join Trans-Pacific Trade Pact

Indonesia Officially Lodges Application to Join Trans-Pacific Trade Pact

By Sebastian Strangio
Jakarta hopes that membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership will help broaden the markets for its exports.

Great Power Competition and China’s New Era of ICBM Testing

Great Power Competition and China’s New Era of ICBM Testing

By Rahul Pandey
The test launch of the DF-41 – China’s first ICBM test in 44 years – is yet another sign of the country’s growing military prowess.
China Is Gobbling up Chile’s Energy Sector

China Is Gobbling up Chile’s Energy Sector

By Martin Brown
Chile is one of many Latin American countries where Chinese investment has quietly come to dominate key industries.

Niue’s Strategic Diplomatic Expansion

Niue’s Strategic Diplomatic Expansion

By John Augé
Prior to opening a consulate in Tokyo, Niue’s overseas diplomatic presence was limited to New Zealand and Belgium. 
Why Isn’t the ‘China Card’ Effective in This US Election?

Why Isn’t the ‘China Card’ Effective in This US Election?

By Jiachen Shi
China has not emerged as a key issue in this campaign cycle, due to both policy convergence and a focus on domestic issues.

Is Australia’s Unaffordable Housing a Foreign Policy Problem?

Is Australia’s Unaffordable Housing a Foreign Policy Problem?

By Grant Wyeth
A “whole-of-nation” approach to foreign policy would understand how each element of domestic policy is critical to enhancing the country’s overall capabilities and international power – including housing. 

Rice Prices in North Korea Surge to New Highs in September

Rice Prices in North Korea Surge to New Highs in September

By Seulkee Jang
Reduced domestic production and imports are leading to scarce market supplies, driving up North Korean food prices.

Why Millions Go Unaccounted for in India’s Invisible Slum Crisis

Why Millions Go Unaccounted for in India’s Invisible Slum Crisis

By Namesh Killemsetty
Lack of census data impacts efforts to launch intervention programs for dwellers in informal settlements.
Pakistan Turns to Private Sector for CPEC’s Next Phase

Pakistan Turns to Private Sector for CPEC’s Next Phase

By Umair Jamal
A proposed China-Pakistan anti-terrorism cooperation agreement envisages the establishment of a joint security company to safeguard Chinese citizens.

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