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Two Ways Indonesia is Helping China Persecute the Uyghurs

Two Ways Indonesia is Helping China Persecute the Uyghurs

By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama
Jakarta has been vocal in its defense of the Rohingya and the Palestinians. So why is it being so cautious about the situation in China's Xinjiang region?

Boxing Association Stripped of Olympic Status, But Boxing Cleared for Tokyo Games

Boxing Association Stripped of Olympic Status, But Boxing Cleared for Tokyo Games

By Catherine Putz
The AIBA has been suspended and Rakhimov has resigned but boxing will still appear in the 2020 Tokyo Games.
Is Boxing's Tokyo 2020 Olympic Future on the Ropes?

Is Boxing's Tokyo 2020 Olympic Future on the Ropes?

By Catherine Putz
Last week, AIBA President Gafur Rakhimov offered to step aside. This week, an IOC inquiry into the AIBA should get an update.

A Risky Choice: Rakhimov Elected President of Amateur Boxing Federation

A Risky Choice: Rakhimov Elected President of Amateur Boxing Federation

By Catherine Putz
The IOC, responding to Rakhimov’s election, expressed “grave” concern over judging scandals, anti-doping, and governance.

2 Central Asians and the Future of Olympic Boxing

2 Central Asians and the Future of Olympic Boxing

By Catherine Putz
A Kazakh boxing legend and an Uzbek businessman face off for leadership of the scandal-ridden International Boxing Association.

Gennady Golovkin and Kazakhstan’s Soft Power

Gennady Golovkin and Kazakhstan’s Soft Power

By Joseph Hammond
The boxer is following a path first blazed by the Philippines' Manny Pacquiao.

Amir Khan: Boxing’s Saving Grace in Pakistan?

Amir Khan: Boxing’s Saving Grace in Pakistan?

By Krzysztof Iwanek
British star Amir Khan has offered a lifeline to a struggling sport in Pakistan.
Boxing and Pageants in the Philippines

Boxing and Pageants in the Philippines

By Shivaji Das
Two very different paths, taken with very similar dreams.

Boxing's Great Leap Forward

Boxing's Great Leap Forward

By Luke Hunt
Pro boxing is taking off in China, helped by the emergence of a home-grown star.

Pacquiao vs. Mayweather. Will It Finally Happen?

By Samuel Chi
With Pacquiao dispatching his opponent Sunday, pressure mounts for the fight everyone wants to see.

Manny Pacquiao: Boxer, Legislator, Basketball Playing Coach

Manny Pacquiao: Boxer, Legislator, Basketball Playing Coach

By Mong Palatino
Many argue that the basketball court was a step too far for the boxing legend.

Could Pacquiao vs. Mayweather Finally Happen?

By Samuel Chi
Recent comments suggest that the two fighters may finally be moving closer to boxing’s most anticipated match-up.

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