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No ‘fuss about each other’s religion’: Where lies Indonesia’s guard against extremism?

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
June 6, 2023
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6 min

Protests at Israel’s participation in the Under-20 World Cup cost Indonesia its hosting rights. The programme Insight examines whether identity and Islam will also...

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A ceasefire in Ukraine is in America’s interest

Posted byby Marc Dubois
June 6, 2023
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4 min

If Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shaken the foundations of the international order, a Chinese takeover of Taiwan would lead to a profound global geopolitical...

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Afghanistan’s stability, human rights top agenda at Central Asia-EU Meeting

Posted byby Marie Corrie
June 5, 2023
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3 min

The second Central Asia-European Union leaders’ meeting’s participants expressed concern about the situation in Afghanistan in their closing statement, while also highlighting the stability...

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Erdoğan’s new cabinet spotlight: Economy, diplomacy and security

Posted byby Michael Becker
June 5, 2023
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3 min

Undoubtedly, the economy will be one of the top concerns for the new administration, as evidenced by Erdoğan’s selection of Cevdet Yılmaz, an economic...

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Extremism

How German Leftists Fell in Love with Arms Supplies

Posted byby Marc Dubois
June 4, 2023
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13 min

Among Western left-wing politicians — from “the Squad” to European left parties — a small but loud minority is voicing its opinion on the...

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Are climate change policies a liability or a political asset?

Posted byby Devlin McAllister
June 4, 2023
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3 min

On paper, politics isn’t that complicated. Persuade a majority of your constituents that you share their priorities, and you’ll triumph. Choose unpopular policies, and...

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Europe

When it Comes to Middle East Diplomacy, Chinese and European Interests Align

Posted byby Michael Becker
June 3, 2023
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3 min

In March, China managed to a broker a détente between Iran and Saudi Arabia, achieving a diplomatic breakthrough that had eluded European governments. But...

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Ethnic Conflict in Kosovo: Cutting the Gordian Knot

Posted byby Marc Dubois
June 3, 2023
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5 min

In the appallingly complicated politics of the western Balkans, one thing at least is abundantly clear: that without the presence of Western troops, and...

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Erdogan Survived the Biggest Test of His Political Career, What’s Next?

Posted byby Michael Becker
June 1, 2023
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4 min

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday emerged as winner of the country’s presidential election, proving himself resilient against the opposition bloc as he extends...

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Decoding diplomatic dynamics in Asia: The numbers tell a captivating story

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
May 31, 2023
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4 min

China, Japan and Indonesia each lead the US with a higher tempo of top-level diplomatic activity in the region. But defence ties differ. The...