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US Unveils Sanctions on Pakistan Ballistic Missile Program

US Unveils Sanctions on Pakistan Ballistic Missile Program

By Umair Jamal
Analysts caution that the incoming Trump administration could put Pakistan's long-range ballistic missile program under scrutiny, building upon sanctions imposed by Biden.

Indian-Built Russian Su-30 Fighter Could Soon Be a Game Changer on Export Markets

Indian-Built Russian Su-30 Fighter Could Soon Be a Game Changer on Export Markets

By A.B. Abrams
Greater indigenization of the Su-30 aircraft in India, and support of the Indian state for the program, could circumvent U.S. CAATSA sanctions.
US Sanctions Retired Bangladeshi Army Chief, But It Will Have Little Impact

US Sanctions Retired Bangladeshi Army Chief, But It Will Have Little Impact

By Saqlain Rizve
With General Ahmed no longer in active service, the sanctions' direct impact is limited, serving more as a symbolic gesture than a catalyst for significant reform.

US Announces Sanctions on Myanmar State Banks, Defense Ministry

US Announces Sanctions on Myanmar State Banks, Defense Ministry

By Sebastian Strangio
The targeting of the Myanma Foreign Trade Bank and Myanma Investment and Commercial Bank is designed to choke off the military's access to the U.S. dollar.

US Announces Sanctions on Myanmar Military-Linked Arms Broker

US Announces Sanctions on Myanmar Military-Linked Arms Broker

By Sebastian Strangio
Aung Moe Myint and his Dynasty International company are accused of procuring Russian-made arms from Belarus for the military.

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

Myanmar Financial Holdings and U.S.-Singapore Contention

Myanmar Financial Holdings and U.S.-Singapore Contention

By Drake Tien
Given its financial ties to Myanmar, Singapore's cooperation is vital if the world is to choke off the military junta's revenue streams.

Marking Myanmar Coup Anniversary, Western Governments Target Judiciary With Sanctions

Marking Myanmar Coup Anniversary, Western Governments Target Judiciary With Sanctions

By Sebastian Strangio
The coordinated move follows a series of recent convictions against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Myanmar Teak Exports to US Continuing Despite Sanctions: Watchdog

Myanmar Teak Exports to US Continuing Despite Sanctions: Watchdog

By Sebastian Strangio
According to Justice for Myanmar, U.S. companies imported nearly 1,600 metric tons of teak between February and December of last year.

US Imposes Arms Embargo on Cambodia, Citing Chinese Military Ties

US Imposes Arms Embargo on Cambodia, Citing Chinese Military Ties

By Sebastian Strangio
The largely symbolic move is the latest in a series of measures that the U.S. government has taken in response to Phnom Penh's growing ties with Beijing.

Cambodia Dismisses US Sanctions as ‘Politically Motivated’

Cambodia Dismisses US Sanctions as ‘Politically Motivated’

By David Rising and Sopheng Cheang
While U.S. relations with Phnom Penh have long been frosty, new tensions relate to China's construction of facilities at Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base.

US House of Representatives Passes Cambodia Sanctions Bill

US House of Representatives Passes Cambodia Sanctions Bill

By Sebastian Strangio
Fresh sanctions could entrench the Cambodian government’s determination to free itself from outside 'interference.'
US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Myanmar’s Military Junta

US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Myanmar’s Military Junta

By Sebastian Strangio
The announcement followed reports that security forces killed at least 25 people in central Myanmar.

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