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in Asia, China, Foreign Policy
Asia
Who Will Be Worthy to Lead Singapore?
How Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat’s decision to step down as Singapore’s Prime Minister-designate muddles the issue of succession within the ruling People’s Action Party
Read MoreThe Raw History of the Yakuza in Japan
The Japanese criminal syndicate Yakuza and its stranglehold over black-market businesses and illegal activity
Read MoreA Fisherman’s War in the South China Sea
in Asia, Foreign Policy
How the Philippines is responding to Chinese expansion in the South China Sea
Read MoreThe Politics of The Highest Place on Earth
Everest’s deadly 2019 season, which took the lives of 11 climbers, captured the world’s attention this summer. The winding path of climbers leading up to the summit resembled a New York City traffic jam. These deaths, though, are just the newest symptom of the political, environmental, and racial issues that have long plagued the highest place on earth.
Read MoreHow to Figure Out The World’s Largest Election
Democratic elections in India are the world’s largest. Understanding what is at stake and the leaders of the respective major parties is key to grasping the dilemma that Indians face.
Read MoreCan India and Pakistan find a resolution?
in Asia, Foreign Policy, Politics
India and Pakistan’s relationship sits on a tightrope amid rising tensions between the two nations
Read MoreRevisiting the One-China Policy
in China, Asia, Foreign Policy
The balance of power has changed across the Taiwan Strait significantly since 1992 agreement on the One-China Policy. We should re-consider how we approach it. (Photo: David Chang/EPA)
Read MoreIn Need of a Savior
in Asia
An analysis of how Pakistan's fiscal crisis may have ramifications beyond its borders. Photo: Getty
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