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United Kingdom

April 12, 2017
From London to Yiwu in 17 Days: OBOR's British Connection
By Catherine Putz
After the westbound train's arrival in January, British officials heralded the launch of the eastbound train this week.

March 28, 2017
Japan and UK to Collaborate on Advanced Stealth Fighter Jet
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan and the United Kingdom have agreed to explore options to jointly develop a new fighter aircraft.

December 31, 2016
Australia and the Crown
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Australia's debate on becoming a republic continues to rage on.

December 09, 2016
What's Next in the Ablyazov Saga? French Court Set to Rule on Extradition
By Catherine Putz
The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture warns that if Ablyazov is extradited to Russia, he will likely end up back in Kazakhstan.

October 25, 2016
United Kingdom and Japan Hold First-Ever Joint Fighter Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
For the first time since the end of World War II, British fighter aircraft are ‘targeting’ Japanese warplanes.

October 15, 2016
Conrad Prince on the United Kingdom's Cyber Strategy and Asia
By Ankit Panda
Conrad Prince, UK Cyber Ambassador, speaks with The Diplomat about cyber security and the Asia-Pacific.

August 12, 2016
UK-China Ties Put to the Test Over Hinkley Point Nuclear Power Project
By Ankit Panda
A surprise spying revelation may push a decision by Theresa May's new government.

June 25, 2016
Brexit: The American Founding Fathers Had it Right: Direct Democracy Is a Dead Duck
By Franz-Stefan Gady
David Cameron should have heeded Alexander Hamilton’s skepticism of ‘pure democracy.’

June 25, 2016
Post-Brexit, What Are the Geopolitical and Economic Consequences for Asia?
By Ankit Panda
The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union. How will that affect Asia?

May 11, 2016
Should Pakistan Celebrate Sadiq Khan’s Big Win in London?
By Umair Jamal
The political culture that allowed Khan's victory in London is sadly lacking in Pakistan.

January 11, 2016
Great Britain and Japan to Deepen Defense Cooperation
By Franz-Stefan Gady
London and Tokyo aim to tighten their defense relations in 2016.

November 16, 2015
Narendra Modi Ushers in a Much-Needed 'Reset' in Relations with the United Kingdom
By Harsh V. Pant
The Indian prime minister's state visit successfully focused the India-UK bilateral relationship.