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Missing in the Gray Zone? China’s Maritime Militia Forces Around Taiwan

Missing in the Gray Zone? China’s Maritime Militia Forces Around Taiwan

By Ryan D. Martinson
While maritime militia forces are not playing a major role in China’s multi-pronged pressure campaign against Taiwan, they are not completely absent from the battlespace.

Smuggled Commodities From India and Bangladesh are Lifelines for Myanmar’s Arakan

Smuggled Commodities From India and Bangladesh are Lifelines for Myanmar’s Arakan

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
But they may not be enough to prevent an impending crisis in Arakan brought on by scarcity of essential commodities and soaring prices.
Securitization of China in US Governors’ Rhetoric Since 2022

Securitization of China in US Governors’ Rhetoric Since 2022

By Flora Yan
Analyzing state of the state addresses from 2005 to 2024 and gubernatorial campaign rhetoric from 2022 to 2024 finds an increased securitization of China-related issues in 2022.

11 Indian Workers’ Deaths in Georgia Highlight Lack of Safeguards for Migrant Rights

11 Indian Workers’ Deaths in Georgia Highlight Lack of Safeguards for Migrant Rights

By Neeta Lal
The tragedy underscores the lack of protections for the millions of Indian workers leaving the country for better economic opportunities abroad.  

US Governors and State Legislators’ Shifting Approaches Toward China Since 2022

US Governors and State Legislators’ Shifting Approaches Toward China Since 2022

By Flora Yan
Even as Beijing and Washington stressed the importance of subnational exchanges, states stepped up efforts to mitigate perceived risks from China.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Why Are the Sindhis Protesting in Pakistan?

Why Are the Sindhis Protesting in Pakistan?

By Osama Ahmad
A plan to construct canals in southern Punjab has alarmed residents of Sindh Province, who fear their already scarce water “is going to be taken away.”

Don’t Speak Chinese: Stigma and Fear in Cambodia’s Chinese Community

Don’t Speak Chinese: Stigma and Fear in Cambodia’s Chinese Community

By Daniel Zak
Organized crime and online scamming operations have tainted the image of Chinese migrants, who have been a part of Cambodian society for centuries.
Drones, Desperation, and Displacement: Rohingya Flee Violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

Drones, Desperation, and Displacement: Rohingya Flee Violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

By Shafiur Rahman
Amid a growing humanitarian crisis, the personal accounts of two Rohingya women illuminate the profound struggles faced by those escaping the turmoil in Rakhine.

South Korean President Impeached by Legislature After Self Coup Attempt

South Korean President Impeached by Legislature After Self Coup Attempt

By Mitch Shin
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol is suspended from his duties after the National Assembly passed an impeachment bill on the second try.

Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Taiwan Targeted, Scenarios Swirling

Chinese Amphibious Warfare: Taiwan Targeted, Scenarios Swirling

By Andrew S. Erickson
Part two of a two-part series detailing China’s amphibious warfare and the implications for Taiwan.

China’s Amphibious Warfare: History, Doctrine, and Forces

China’s Amphibious Warfare: History, Doctrine, and Forces

By Andrew S. Erickson
Part one of a two-part series detailing China’s amphibious warfare and the implications for Taiwan.
What Has Changed in Post-Hasina Bangladesh?

What Has Changed in Post-Hasina Bangladesh?

By Mubashar Hasan
A survivor of enforced disappearance under Sheikh Hasina returns home after over six years to see if the country’s political and social landscape has truly changed.

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