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A statement from the Chinese Embassy in Manila described a “temporary special arrangement” supposedly agreed to during a visit to Beijing by former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ..read more
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China’s regulators now appear to be shifting the scales in favor of development. Will it last ..read more
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The party has a history of condoning rape and sexual harassment for the sake of power and political expediency ..read more
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Whatever window of opportunity the election presented for a change of course on the geopolitical front has closed. But Manele has an opportunity still to deflate regional tensions ..read more
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As the Japan-U.S. relationship continues to evolve, there emerge distinct synergies between U.S.-Japan and India-Japan initiatives. ..read more
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Bhutan has long artificially capped tourism to prevent adverse impacts on the environment. With the economy suffering, is it time for a change ..read more
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For Japan to be a true “global partner” with the U.S., it needs to closely align its understanding and approach to climate change threats to its most important ally ..read more
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In order to help prevent a crisis, the EU needs to support the status quo not only between China and Taiwan, but also between China and the United States ..read more
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A revised code of ethics overseen by the government rightly raises concerns about press freedom in Malaysia. There is an alternative solution ..read more
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India’s emerging great power status comes with great power behavior ..read more