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by | Oct 25, 2023

Oct. 7, 2023, like Dec. 7, 1941, deserves the appellation “a date that will live in infamy.” In the days ahead, we will rightly focus attention on the situation in the Middle East. Still, the threats that concerned us on…

by | Aug 24, 2023

India has just pulled off a major scientific feat. It is evidence of what national mobilization can do. There is doubtless rejoicing in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, the site of the launch installation; in Bangalore, home of the Indian Space Research…

by | Jul 9, 2023

On April 9, 2021, the Chinese Cyberspace Administration’s Central Network Information Office Reporting Center for Illegal and Undesirable Information promulgated a circular letter concerning the pervasive and unwelcome presence of “harmful information involving historical nihilism” on the internet. Citing the…

by | Apr 26, 2023

Hong Kong is seeking to recover its leading financial role on the global stage. The last few years — filled with angry demonstrations, draconian COVID rules, and brutal Chinese repression — have not been good to the traditional economic hub….

by | Mar 24, 2023

I Even after a lapse of more than 20 years, I can still see it in my mind’s eye: a Tang-era molded earthenware horse figurine, its head turned resolutely to the left, its back legs ever so slightly bent in…

by | Mar 24, 2023

The Xi–Putin summit in Moscow has ended with the signing of joint statements lauding the “deepening … comprehensive strategic partnership” between China and Russia and their bilateral cooperation in the economic, agricultural, scientific, and technological realms. Russia stated its support…

by | Mar 22, 2023

Jessica Chen Weiss, who served on the Biden State Department’s Policy Planning Staff until last July, has once again taken to the pages of Foreign Affairs to assure us that “[f]ears that China will soon invade Taiwan are overblown,” and…

by | Mar 17, 2023

While the world focuses on developments in the Russia–Ukraine war, the superpowers are making moves on the world stage that Zbigniew Brzezinski called “the Grand Chessboard.” The Washington Times reports that the United States and the Philippines have scheduled two…

by | Mar 13, 2023

When Americans think of religious persecution, they typically think of communist and Islamist regimes — China and Saudi Arabia, for instance. However, one of the most intolerant societies is India, which is hailed as the world’s most populous democracy and…

by | Feb 7, 2023

Two years ago, the Tatmadaw, as Burma’s military is called, staged yet another coup. To mark the unfortunate anniversary, last week many Burmese staged a “silent strike,” staying home. For those not engaged in open rebellion against the junta, especially…

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