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The Consequences of China’s Voracious Appetite for Illicit South African Abalone 

The Consequences of China’s Voracious Appetite for Illicit South African Abalone 

By Nicholas Muller
With profound cultural significance in Asia, poached abalone is trafficked across the globe, inflicting significant harm on disadvantaged South African coastal communities where poaching means survival.

A First: India Begins Military Exercises With 17 African Countries

A First: India Begins Military Exercises With 17 African Countries

By Ankit Panda
AFINDEX-19 underscores India’s growing military-to-military ties with a range of African states.
After Doklam, India and China to Meet at BRICS Summit

After Doklam, India and China to Meet at BRICS Summit

By Tridivesh Singh Maini
On many fronts, India has grown more distant from the other members of BRICS.

Asia's New Democracies and the Liberal World Order

Asia's New Democracies and the Liberal World Order

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The key to global order may lie with Asia's emerging democracies.

In Goa, A Moment of Reckoning for the BRICS

In Goa, A Moment of Reckoning for the BRICS

By Harsh V. Pant
Tensions within the India-China-Russia triangle complicate the BRICS grouping.

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

South Africa Nobel Summit Suspended Over Dalai Lama Exclusion

South Africa Nobel Summit Suspended Over Dalai Lama Exclusion

By Shannon Tiezzi
The 2014 World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates will no longer be held in Cape Town.

Nobel Laureates Decry Dalai Lama Visa Denial

Nobel Laureates Decry Dalai Lama Visa Denial

By Shannon Tiezzi
4 Nobel Laureates will boycott an upcoming summit in Cape Town to protest the exclusion of the Dalai Lama.
South Africa Prevents Dalai Lama From Attending Nobel Peace Summit

South Africa Prevents Dalai Lama From Attending Nobel Peace Summit

By Shannon Tiezzi
Amidst growing ties with China, South Africa reportedly denied the Dalai Lama a visa.

What Can We Learn From Kazakhstan’s Arms Deals?

What Can We Learn From Kazakhstan’s Arms Deals?

By Stephen Blank
Recent transactions reflect some underlying trends in the global arms market.

Asia Mourns Nelson Mandela

Asia Mourns Nelson Mandela

By Ankit Panda and Shannon Tiezzi
Leaders across the region express their sadness and condolences for South Africa.

Keep BRICS and IBSA Separate

Keep BRICS and IBSA Separate

By Oliver Stuenkel
Some may want to merge IBSA and BRICS. India, Brazil, and South Africa should resist.
Is BRICS a Real Bloc?

Is BRICS a Real Bloc?

Tensions and diverging interests between China and Russia loomed large over the group’s latest meeting. Will BRICS ever find a unified voice?

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