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Constitutional Court Overturns Impeachment of South Korean Prime Minister

Constitutional Court Overturns Impeachment of South Korean Prime Minister

By Mitch Shin
Ahead of the ruling on the South Korean president’s impeachment, the Constitutional Court overturned the impeachment of Han Duck-soo.

Concept of ‘Greater Mizoram’ Gets a Shot in the Arm From Myanmar’s Spring Revolution

Concept of ‘Greater Mizoram’ Gets a Shot in the Arm From Myanmar’s Spring Revolution

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
The coming together of areas inhabited by communities in India’s Mizoram and Myanmar’s Chin State has New Delhi’s tacit support. Myanmar’s junta is not amused.
Breaking Decades of Silence, Sri Lanka Revisits the Batalanda Legacy

Breaking Decades of Silence, Sri Lanka Revisits the Batalanda Legacy

By Rathindra Kuruwita
An interview with a former President that led to public calls for a probe into the Batalanda Commission Report has finally prompted the government to reopen a dark chapter.

Erasing Aurangzeb to Marginalize Muslims: India’s ‘Grave’ Concern

Erasing Aurangzeb to Marginalize Muslims: India’s ‘Grave’ Concern

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The tomb of the 17th-century Mughal Emperor is in the crosshairs of India’s Hindu nationalists.

Can Philippine President Marcos Survive the Wrath of the Dutertes?

Can Philippine President Marcos Survive the Wrath of the Dutertes?

By Mong Palatino
The economy may pose a more serious threat than the fulminations of the Mindanao-based political clan.

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

Philippine Govt Condemns Senator For Saying He Won’t Surrender to ICC

Philippine Govt Condemns Senator For Saying He Won’t Surrender to ICC

By Sebastian Strangio
As chief of the Philippine National Police, Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa implemented ex-President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly "war on drugs."

Kazakhstan’s Bid For AI Sovereignty

Kazakhstan’s Bid For AI Sovereignty

By Joe Luc Barnes
Astana is talking a big game on artificial intelligence, but can it deliver?
Indonesian Parliament Passes Law Expanding Military’s Role in Government

Indonesian Parliament Passes Law Expanding Military’s Role in Government

By Sebastian Strangio
Civil society groups say that the changes are a throwback to the repressive New Order period, when the military dominated civilian affairs.

What’s Behind the Constitutional Court’s Delayed Verdict on Yoon Suk-yeol’s Impeachment?

What’s Behind the Constitutional Court’s Delayed Verdict on Yoon Suk-yeol’s Impeachment?

By Mitch Shin
The Constitutional Court is taking longer than expected to issue its ruling. South Koreans are divided over how to interpret the delay.

Kazakhstan Buries Time Zone Issue

Kazakhstan Buries Time Zone Issue

By Paolo Sorbello
One year after merging two time zones, the government’s decision is final.

As Impeachment Verdict Nears, Yoon’s Public Support Remains Dismal

As Impeachment Verdict Nears, Yoon’s Public Support Remains Dismal

By Timothy S. Rich
A recent poll found Yoon's approval rating has dipped even below the immediate post-martial law period – contrasting with other polls showing a pro-Yoon bounce.
In the Face of Disengagement and Distrust: Civics Education in Australia Is Critical

In the Face of Disengagement and Distrust: Civics Education in Australia Is Critical

By Grant Wyeth
A new report outlines the importance of strengthening civics education in Australia.

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