The Evolution of China’s Interference in Taiwan
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The 2024 election is a matter of political survival for both the ruling Awami League and the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Visits to four different locations in Myanmar, all in varying stages of control by resistance groups.
Taiwan was a central issue for China heading into the summit – and with a presidential campaign in full swing, Taiwanese were paying close attention.
Ultimately, it is a statement on the stability of the Chinese Communist Party when it worries about too much public sentiment and sorrow being laid out for one of its own.
The pan-Blue camp’s attempt to settle on a unity ticket came crashing down last week in an embarrassing televised spectacle.
To truly understand the impact of China’s global initiatives, we need to stop thinking in a status quo-revisionist binary.
As war returns to the Middle East, what are the implications for the relationship between Saudi Arabia and China?
As foreign visitors return to Japan in droves, some towns are reeling from overcrowding.
Russia’s providing advanced nuclear assistance to North Korea is more likely and more sustainable than often assumed.
A major by-election defeat provided a wake-up call, yet intra-party rifts are hard to wish away.
With plummeting approval ratings, Kishida’s biggest strength seems to be that there’s no obvious candidate to replace him.
Restoring relationships, especially with countries in the Indo-Pacific region, is a crucial element in achieving Yoon’s vision of a global pivotal state.
What are India’s options to bring home eight former Indian navy officers sentenced to death by a Qatari court on espionage charges?
The trade was providing the cash-strapped Afghan Taliban regime with hard currency. That flow has now stopped.
While New Delhi denies any involvement in extraterritorial killings, mounting body counts of anti-Indian militants overseas raise suspicions to the contrary.
Maldivian President Muizzu has called for the removal of Indian military personnel from the archipelago and has threatened to review agreements with India.
The difference between the deportation policies targeting Afghans in both Pakistan and Iran is the noise surrounding these efforts.
Cambodia’s famous Angkor temples enjoy UNESCO heritage protection, but does that extend to the people living among them?
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has pledged to move the project forward after years of delays and sluggish progress.
With the world at a technological watershed, Indonesia needs to develop mechanisms to guard against the manipulation of AI for political purposes.
The stagnant state of the conflict is likely to make Hanoi even warier of relying on its security partnership with Washington.
President Marcos said that his administration has reached out to Malaysia and Vietnam at a time of growing friction in contested waters.
Researchers at Cisco Talos believe that a new cyberthreat actor dubbed YoroTrooper may be operating out of Kazakhstan to pursue attacks against other countries from the former Soviet Union.
It appears a purge is underway, as Tashiev decries the corrupt in Kyrgyzstan.
Putin undoubtedly seeks to preserve the status quo in Russia’s relations with Kazakhstan. And Tokayev continues implementing Astana’s decades-old multi-vector foreign policy.
Continued dialogue between countries from Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia suggests that the political climate in the region is changing.
The EAEU is largely ineffective in terms of economic cooperation and integration, which are paradoxically its very reasons for being.
Australia’s partnership with the U.S. will be central to how Australia finds its economic security, but Canberra needs to have greater, more innovative, ambitions.
The 2023 Games, hosted by Solomon Islands, underscore China’s growing role in the Pacific Island countries.
Xi called the recent visit by Albanese “a new starting point” but a new starting point for what exactly?
The people of Bougainville, President Ishmael Toroama, says, “do want their freedom and do want justice.” Will the U.S. support that quest or leave an opening for China?
The three leaders held yet another meeting on the sidelines of the APEC summit.
Views from Australia, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, and Taiwan
As the war drags on, New Delhi is unlikely to swim against the tide and align with Washington.
The Defense Ministry is pushing ahead on the projects as the nation’s cutting-edge “game changers” in combat.
Collection of oceanic data will provide China with information about seabed resources and also help it prepare for submarine warfare.
The new range will bring distant targets within range of the BrahMos, as well as enhance Indian precision strike capabilities.
All three have pledged to expand and modernize the Indonesian National Armed Forces, though it remains to be seen how they would put the idea into practice.
“Maximum City” is a deep dive into the life of the metropolis once known as Bombay, and isn’t as politically controversial as it may seem.
The mother of Yokota Megumi, the most famous of the Japanese civilians abducted by North Korea, continues to push for her daughter’s return.
As a generation of Central Asian adoptees enter adulthood in the United States, their personal quests for identity sit side-by-side with discussions of decolonization.