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Water Wars: Philippines 'No Fool' about Chinese Maritime Militia, While China Keeps Pressure on Taiwan
China increases incursions into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone and masses its maritime militia in the Spratly Islands, reminiscent of its 2018 actions around Thitu Island. -
White House Releases Annual Report and Notice Concerning Legal and Policy Frameworks for War Powers
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The al-Mawla Tactical Interrogation Report Mixtape
Newly released documents provide additional insights about Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's successor as leader of the Islamic State. -
ChinaTalk: Japan's China Challenge
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Has Kazakhstan Failed Xinjiang’s Ethnic Kazakhs?
For the ethnic Kazakhs caught up in China’s brutal repression campaign in Xinjiang, their national government, once a source of some hope, offers little support. -
Hong Kong’s Election Overhaul in Context
Beijing has implemented a sweeping, top-down electoral overhaul in Hong Kong, which will further constrain the region’s increasingly limited autonomy. -
ChinaTalk: Baijiu!
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The International Far-Right Terrorist Threat Requires a Multilateral Response
Tools developed to combat terrorist financing over the past two decades can be adapted to the growing transnational threat. -
It’s Time for a New Policy on Confucius Institutes
The closings of Chinese language and culture centers in the U.S. exacerbate a national foreign language deficit at a time when training mandarin speakers familiar with China should be a national priority. -
Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict: Alleged Atrocities, Law of War Violations and Regional Implications
As the conflict in Tigray evolves into a low-level, protracted insurgency, an enduring peace will require an independent investigation into claims of mass atrocities and law of war violations. -
ChinaTalk: U.S.-China Ideological Competition
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ChinaTalk: China's Chip Dreams