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Why an ASAT Test Ban Is Important

Why an ASAT Test Ban Is Important

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Continued peace and access to outer space is not a given if current trends of space weaponization continue.

Vietnam’s UN Abstention Casts Doubt on Its Commitment to Principle

Vietnam’s UN Abstention Casts Doubt on Its Commitment to Principle

By Huynh Tam Sang
By refraining from condemning Russia’s attempts to annex four regions of Ukraine, the country signaled its continued prioritization of national interests over moral principles.
In UN Speech, Duterte Promises Accountability for ‘Drug War’ Excesses

In UN Speech, Duterte Promises Accountability for ‘Drug War’ Excesses

By Sebastian Strangio
The promise came a week after the International Criminal Court announced a probe into the violent anti-drug campaign.

Diplomatic Pact to Block Myanmar’s Junta From United Nations – For Now

Diplomatic Pact to Block Myanmar’s Junta From United Nations – For Now

By Sebastian Strangio
Under a deal brokered by the U.S. and China, the decision over Myanmar's U.N. seat will be deferred until November.

Show Us Your Credentials: The Battle for Myanmar at the UN

Show Us Your Credentials: The Battle for Myanmar at the UN

By Patrick Phongsathorn
For the General Assembly to accord recognition to Myanmar's junta would effectively sanction armed seizures of power.

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

India Breathes Easy With a Maldivian Becoming UNGA President

India Breathes Easy With a Maldivian Becoming UNGA President

By Sudha Ramachandran
India expects the coming year at the UNGA to be tension-free.

What Did Central Asia’s Leaders Have to Say to the UN General Assembly?

What Did Central Asia’s Leaders Have to Say to the UN General Assembly?

By Catherine Putz
The five leaders foregrounded a range of issues, from the pressing challenge of COVID-19 to vague promises of political reform.
India's Nuanced Middle East Policy

India's Nuanced Middle East Policy

By Harsh V. Pant
The Modi government's recalibration of India's Middle East policy goes underappreciated.

The 73rd General Assembly and Asia

The 73rd General Assembly and Asia

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Trump and China, India and Pakistan, Mahathir Mohamad, North Korea, and more: the 2018 UNGA reviewed.

Reviewing the Fifth Inter-Korean Summit: Denuclearization, Military CBMs, and More

Reviewing the Fifth Inter-Korean Summit: Denuclearization, Military CBMs, and More

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
How long can Moon Jae-in keep the U.S.-North Korea diplomatic process on track?

An India-Pakistan Showdown at the United Nations 73rd General Assembly?

An India-Pakistan Showdown at the United Nations 73rd General Assembly?

By Zuha Siddiqui
Is the new Pakistani government's eagerness on Kashmir likely to backfire?
Pakistan’s Growing Isolation: Nawaz Sharif's Lonely Campaign at the UN

Pakistan’s Growing Isolation: Nawaz Sharif's Lonely Campaign at the UN

By Harsh V. Pant
Don't let Nawaz Sharif's confidence at UNGA fool you: Pakistan is isolated.

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