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Interviews

South Korea’s New Leadership in the Trump Era
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Soo Kim

Hassan Abbas on the Resurgent Support for Pakistan Army’s Rise, Post-Operation Sindoor
By Sudha Ramachandran
“The sense of external threat and national unity has led many Pakistanis to rally around the armed forces, although this resurgence in support may prove to be transient.”

What Does It Mean to Be Kazakhstani?
By Catherine Putz
An interview with Diana T. Kudaibergen on power, identity, and nation-building in Kazakhstan.

Exclusive Interview With Detained Activist Dr Mahrang Baloch
By Hazaran Rahim Dad
From prison, Mahrang offers her perspective on the future of political dissent in Pakistan.

ASEAN and the China-US Trade War
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Sharon Seah.

North Korea and the Lasting Legacy of Kim Il Sung
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Fyodor Tertitskiy.

Srinath Raghavan on Indira Gandhi’s Emergency
By Sudha Ramachandran
“The procedural value of democracy did not seem to count for much with Indira Gandhi.”

Proponents of the ‘New Cold War’ Misread the Dangers of the Old One
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Michael Brenes.

Inside Asia’s ‘Milk Tea Alliance’
By Sebastian Strangio
Historian Jeff Wasserstrom explains the origins of an online political movement that has shaped Asia's youth protest culture.

Why AI Companies Are ‘Modern-Day Empires’
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Karen Hao.

Geopolitical Intelligence and Business Strategy Amid China-US Competition
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Finley Grimble.

The ‘Central Contradiction’ That Plagued Xi Jinping’s Father
By Shannon Tiezzi
A new biography of Xi Zhongxun shines light on both the suffering caused by one-party rule and the loyalty that keeps such a system alive.
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