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News

NGOs Urge Tajikistan to Release Journalist and Human Rights Defender Khurshed Fozilov

Posted byby Marie Corrie
March 28, 2023
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2 min

The government of Tajikistan should immediately release independent journalist and human rights defender Khurshed Fozilov and cease the reprisals against independent journalism in the...

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Politics

Human Rights on the Line in Tajikistan

Posted byby Marie Corrie
March 23, 2023
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2 min

Since 1992, president Emomali Rahmon has effectively ruled Tajikistan through a pervasive campaign of fear, political repression, intimidation and violence. Human rights activists, journalists,...

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Politics

The “Indo-Pacificization” of Asia: Implications for the Regional Order

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
March 23, 2023
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8 min

The Indo-Pacific is a vast geographical region that encompasses the Indian Ocean and the western and central Pacific Oceans, including the many seas in...

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Internal Security

From murder to stadium crush: Can Indonesia’s police reform?

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
March 20, 2023
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5 min

Indonesia – Indonesia’s police force has developed a reputation for violence and impunity, but the murder case involving Police Brigadier Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat shocked...

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Asia

India to Host 9-Day Mega Military Exercise with Over 20 African Nations

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
March 17, 2023
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2 min

New Delhi — The Indian Army will hold a nine-day mega military exercise with militaries of over 20 African countries from March 21 in...

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Politics

Central Asia Opening Up to Democracy

Posted byby Marie Corrie
March 16, 2023
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3 min

Central Asia stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China and Mongolia in the east and from Afghanistan and Iran in the...

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Internal Security

Central Asia Needs a New Approach to Security

Posted byby Marie Corrie
March 10, 2023
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7 min

After three decades of independence following the fall of the Soviet Union, Central Asian countries continue to face challenges to their stability and governance....

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Defense

How are China’s neighbors viewing Beijing’s military plans?

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
March 9, 2023
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4 min

At the opening of China’s rubber-stamp parliament on Sunday, outgoing Premier Li Keqiang announced an increase to the nation’s military spending, pointing to “escalating”...

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Politics

Kazakhstan: at the Crossroads and in the Crosshairs

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
March 8, 2023
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5 min

Resource businesses are booming in the vast steppes of Kazakhstan. Oil, gas, iron, copper, and uranium extracted by state-owned enterprises and joint-ventures with the...

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Tech

Will Asian Diplomacy Stump ChatGPT?

Posted byby Marie Corrie
March 7, 2023
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7 min

As chatbots are integrated into search results and begin to provide users with answers to politically sensitive questions, they could become subject to manipulation...