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Taking Stock of China’s Polar Fleet
China’s maritime capabilities in the Arctic remain limited, but domestic research activities suggest a concerted effort to ...
Is the key to todays peace hidden in this 80-year-old summit
In February 1945, world leaders convened at the Yalta Conference in Crimea to determine the shape of the post-war world. Although Nazi Germany was still resisting fiercely, it was evident their defeat ...
South Koreans are still puzzling over why their leader declared martial law
Reaction to a court verdict ousting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol from office was a vivid window into the nation’s ...
Can BIMSTEC replace SAARC? Can India isolate Pakistan in Southeast Asia after Yunus-Modi Talks?
Can BIMSTEC replace the SAARC or the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation? Can India assert itself in the region ...
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Russia’s Complicated Strategic Frontiers in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is an especially appealing strategic frontier in Moscow’s dream of a multipolar world. But the reality of ...
New Southeast Asia Survey Shows Greater Trust in the U.S. Than China This Year—but There’s a Catch
All major powers—the U.S., China, Japan, the European Union, and India—saw an increase in trust from Southeast Asia this year ...