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Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:49:38 +0900 en-US The Centrality of Security in the Pakistan-US Relationship https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-centrality-of-security-in-the-pakistan-us-relationship/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-centrality-of-security-in-the-pakistan-us-relationship/ The Myanmar Junta Is Losing Its Foreign Backers https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-myanmar-junta-is-losing-its-foreign-backers/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-myanmar-junta-is-losing-its-foreign-backers/ A North Korean Overseas Chinese Man’s Tangled Identities in South Korea hwagyo. ]]> https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/a-north-korean-overseas-chinese-mans-tangled-identities-in-south-korea/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/a-north-korean-overseas-chinese-mans-tangled-identities-in-south-korea/ The Maritime Implications of Indonesia’s Presidential Election https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-maritime-implications-of-indonesias-presidential-election/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-maritime-implications-of-indonesias-presidential-election/ The Foreign Policy Angle in India’s Upcoming National Elections https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-foreign-policy-angle-in-indias-upcoming-national-elections/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-foreign-policy-angle-in-indias-upcoming-national-elections/ Gelephu: The World’s First Mindfulness City Is in Bhutan https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/gelephu-the-worlds-first-mindfulness-city-is-in-bhutan/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/gelephu-the-worlds-first-mindfulness-city-is-in-bhutan/ The BNP’s Islamist Dilemma https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-bnps-islamist-dilemma/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-bnps-islamist-dilemma/ Is Christianity Marape’s Political Saving Grace in Papua New Guinea? https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/is-christianity-marapes-political-saving-grace-in-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/is-christianity-marapes-political-saving-grace-in-papua-new-guinea/ Vietnam’s Paradox: Commemorating the Battle of the Paracels https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/vietnams-paradox-commemorating-the-battle-of-the-paracels/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/vietnams-paradox-commemorating-the-battle-of-the-paracels/ The De-risking Push Misunderstands China’s Manufacturing Strengths  https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-de-risking-push-misunderstands-chinas-manufacturing-strengths/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-de-risking-push-misunderstands-chinas-manufacturing-strengths/ Ram Temple Stirs Religious Fervor as India Readies for Election Fever https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/ram-temple-stirs-religious-fervor-as-india-readies-for-election-fever/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/ram-temple-stirs-religious-fervor-as-india-readies-for-election-fever/ Japan’s Crisis of Confidence  https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/japans-crisis-of-confidence/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/japans-crisis-of-confidence/ Taiwan’s DPP Wins Presidency, Falls Short in Legislature https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/taiwans-dpp-wins-presidency-falls-short-in-legislature/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/taiwans-dpp-wins-presidency-falls-short-in-legislature/ The Death of Democracy in Bangladesh https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-death-of-democracy-in-bangladesh/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-death-of-democracy-in-bangladesh/ Montenegro’s Scandal-ridden Chinese Road  https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/montenegros-scandal-ridden-chinese-road/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/montenegros-scandal-ridden-chinese-road/ Taiwan’s January 2024 Elections: What You Need to Know  https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/taiwans-january-2024-elections-what-you-need-to-know/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/taiwans-january-2024-elections-what-you-need-to-know/ China Evaluates Russia’s Use of Hypersonic ‘Daggers’ in the Ukraine War https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/china-evaluates-russias-use-of-hypersonic-daggers-in-the-ukraine-war/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/china-evaluates-russias-use-of-hypersonic-daggers-in-the-ukraine-war/ How Should Malaysia’s Government Deal With the ‘Green Wave’? https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/how-should-malaysias-government-deal-with-the-green-wave/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/how-should-malaysias-government-deal-with-the-green-wave/ Understanding China’s Approach to Deterrence  https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/understanding-chinas-approach-to-deterrence/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/understanding-chinas-approach-to-deterrence/ The Patagonian Enigma: China’s Deep Space Station in Argentina  https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-patagonian-enigma-chinas-deep-space-station-in-argentina/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-patagonian-enigma-chinas-deep-space-station-in-argentina/ Understanding China’s Food Priorities for 2024 https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/understanding-chinas-food-priorities-for-2024/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/understanding-chinas-food-priorities-for-2024/ Good Rebels or Good Timing?: Myanmar’s MNDAA and Operation 1027 https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/good-rebels-or-good-timing-myanmars-mndaa-and-operation-1027/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/good-rebels-or-good-timing-myanmars-mndaa-and-operation-1027/ How the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan Strengthened Pakistan’s Military Deep State https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/how-the-soviet-invasion-of-afghanistan-strengthened-pakistans-military-deep-state/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/how-the-soviet-invasion-of-afghanistan-strengthened-pakistans-military-deep-state/ Central Asian Jihadi Perspectives on Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/central-asian-jihadi-perspectives-on-irans-axis-of-resistance/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/central-asian-jihadi-perspectives-on-irans-axis-of-resistance/ Is the Judiciary Being Weaponized in Bangladesh? https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/is-the-judiciary-being-weaponized-in-bangladesh/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/is-the-judiciary-being-weaponized-in-bangladesh/ Why Food Security is a Top Priority for China https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/why-food-security-is-a-top-priority-for-china/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/why-food-security-is-a-top-priority-for-china/ What Risks Upsetting the Australia-China Detente in 2024? https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/what-risks-upsetting-the-australia-china-detente-in-2024/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/what-risks-upsetting-the-australia-china-detente-in-2024/ The Implications of China-Serbia Relations for Kosovo  https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-implications-of-china-serbia-relations-for-kosovo/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-implications-of-china-serbia-relations-for-kosovo/ The Delimitation of Pakistan’s Democracy https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-delimitation-of-pakistans-democracy/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-delimitation-of-pakistans-democracy/ Huawei’s Growing Presence in Central Asia’s Telecom Industry https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/huaweis-growing-presence-in-central-asias-telecom-industry/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/huaweis-growing-presence-in-central-asias-telecom-industry/ Previewing North Korea’s Strategic Moves in 2024  https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/previewing-north-koreas-strategic-moves-in-2024/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/previewing-north-koreas-strategic-moves-in-2024/ The Untold Stories of Chinese Translators in Angola https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-untold-stories-of-chinese-translators-in-angola/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-untold-stories-of-chinese-translators-in-angola/ China’s Export-Reliant Growth Model Threatens Its Trade Relations https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/chinas-export-reliant-growth-model-threatens-its-trade-relations/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/chinas-export-reliant-growth-model-threatens-its-trade-relations/ In Gaza, an Indonesian Volunteer Has Become an Unlikely War Reporter https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/in-gaza-an-indonesian-volunteer-has-become-an-unlikely-war-reporter/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/in-gaza-an-indonesian-volunteer-has-become-an-unlikely-war-reporter/ The Islamic State’s High Stakes War in the Philippines https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-islamic-states-high-stakes-war-in-the-philippines/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-islamic-states-high-stakes-war-in-the-philippines/ Shifting Visions of the South Korea-US Alliance https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/shifting-visions-of-the-south-korea-us-alliance/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/shifting-visions-of-the-south-korea-us-alliance/ Urbanization, Innovation, and Solutions in Mongolia’s Capital City  https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/urbanization-innovation-and-solutions-in-mongolias-capital-city/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/urbanization-innovation-and-solutions-in-mongolias-capital-city/ Henry Kissinger and the Murder of Timor-Leste https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/henry-kissinger-and-the-murder-of-timor-leste/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/henry-kissinger-and-the-murder-of-timor-leste/ Why the Middle Corridor Is a Double-Edged Sword https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/why-the-middle-corridor-is-a-double-edged-sword/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/why-the-middle-corridor-is-a-double-edged-sword/ At China Summit, EU Leaders Pushed Xi Jinping on Chinese Firms’ Breach of Russia Sanctions https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/at-china-summit-eu-leaders-pushed-xi-jinping-on-chinese-firms-breach-of-russia-sanctions/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/at-china-summit-eu-leaders-pushed-xi-jinping-on-chinese-firms-breach-of-russia-sanctions/ In Balochistan, Families Demand Answers for Forced Disappearances https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/in-balochistan-families-demand-answers-for-forced-disappearances/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/in-balochistan-families-demand-answers-for-forced-disappearances/ Southeast Asia’s Brewing Refugee Crisis https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/southeast-asias-brewing-refugee-crisis/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/southeast-asias-brewing-refugee-crisis/ How to Actually Overcome China’s Rare Earths Monopoly https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/how-to-actually-overcome-chinas-rare-earths-monopoly/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/how-to-actually-overcome-chinas-rare-earths-monopoly/ How Will Laos Handle Its 2024 Chairmanship of ASEAN? https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/how-will-laos-handle-its-2024-chairmanship-of-asean/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/how-will-laos-handle-its-2024-chairmanship-of-asean/ Pacific Island Countries’ Seesawing Security Diplomacy  https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/pacific-island-countries-seesawing-security-diplomacy/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/pacific-island-countries-seesawing-security-diplomacy/ The Nuclear Shadows of the Russia-Ukraine War: A Chinese Perspective https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-nuclear-shadows-of-the-russia-ukraine-war-a-chinese-perspective/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-nuclear-shadows-of-the-russia-ukraine-war-a-chinese-perspective/ Bhopal’s Endless Health Crisis https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/bhopals-endless-health-crisis/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/bhopals-endless-health-crisis/ Hong Kong’s Choiceless Elections: A Cautionary Tale for Taiwan https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/hong-kongs-choiceless-elections-a-cautionary-tale-for-taiwan/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/hong-kongs-choiceless-elections-a-cautionary-tale-for-taiwan/ The Rising Tide of ‘Imperial Han’ Nationalism in China https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-rising-tide-of-imperial-han-nationalism-in-china/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/the-rising-tide-of-imperial-han-nationalism-in-china/ Central Asia’s Great Energy Paradox https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/central-asias-great-energy-paradox/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/12/central-asias-great-energy-paradox/ PALM10: Japan’s Chance to Engage With Pacific Island Countries https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/palm10-japans-chance-to-engage-with-pacific-island-countries/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/palm10-japans-chance-to-engage-with-pacific-island-countries/ Gender Norms and Women’s Double Burden in East Asia https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/gender-norms-and-womens-double-burden-in-east-asia/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/gender-norms-and-womens-double-burden-in-east-asia/ From Green to Blue: The Political History of Ko Wen-je https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/from-green-to-blue-the-political-history-of-ko-wen-je/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/from-green-to-blue-the-political-history-of-ko-wen-je/ Unforgettable Episodes From a 21-Day Covert Assignment in Myanmar https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/unforgettable-episodes-from-a-21-day-covert-assignment-in-myanmar/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/11/unforgettable-episodes-from-a-21-day-covert-assignment-in-myanmar/ Why Is the Eurasian Economic Union Broken? 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