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Category: Asia

Our Asia-Oceania desk covers South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Eurasia, Oceania, and most of the Pacific Ocean.

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Column/Asia

What the Tokyo Olympics Can Teach us About Foreign Labor and Immigration in an Aging Japan

Posted on January 30, 2025 by Luke Ranawake

Today, Japan is facing an unprecedented demographic crisis: of a population of over 125 million people, 29% are over the age of 65 while more than one in ten ar...

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Column/Asia

Shared Waters, Shared Futures: ASEAN-Led Cooperative Fisheries Governance in the South China Sea

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Christopher Kirch

The loss of fish in the South China Sea is a crisis for Southeast Asia. Due to overfishing, 64% of regional fish stocks are at a medium to high risk of collapse...

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Column/Americas/Asia

International Chinese Students: Academic Weapons

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Thi Ha Phyo

Amid the great power competition between China and the United States, an unlikely group has been caught in the crossfire: Chinese international students. Of the...

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Column/Asia

The Mongolian “Hoop Dream” — Creation of American Soft Power Through Basketball

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Benjamin Nuland

“Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you.”  – Michael Jordan Introduction Recent years have seen the slow erosion of US influence i...

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Column/Asia

A Meaty Issue: Halal Food and Muslims in South Korea

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Kate Bingham

Walking in the busy streets of Seoul on a Friday or Saturday night, it is common to see groups of friends sharing juicy samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly) while d...

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Column/Asia/Science and Technology

Martians in the Gobi: Mongolia’s New Approach to Space Policy

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Benjamin Nuland

Introduction In March, Mongolia was welcomed into the international space community by successfully sending two nanosatellites, Ondosat-Owl-1 and Ondosat-Owl-2,...

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Column/Asia

The Evolving Zainichi Identity and Multicultural Society in Japan

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Min Byung Chae

Originally published June 1, 2021 Introduction The notion of ethnic homogeneity has served a potent role in building modern nation-states. Governments have ofte...

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Column/Asia

Trading the Rope: How Chinese Dual-Use Investment is Destabilizing South Asia

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Owen Oppenheimer

Earlier this year, Chinese state-owned Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group delivered the first of eight Hangor-class submarines to Pakistan continuing the decad...

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Interviews/Asia

‘Today’s world will not be a repeat of the Cold War:’ Professor Odd Arne Westad on the Evolution of Geopolitics

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Abla Abdulkadir

Odd Arne Westad is a Norwegian scholar of modern international and global history, with a specialization in the history of Eastern Asia since the 18th century. ...

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Column/Asia

The Quandary of Expression: A Deep Dive into Freedom of Speech and the Press in the Philippines

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Robin Gabrielle Cu

Timothy Snyder, author of ‘On Tyranny,’ once said, “To abandon truth is to abandon freedom. If nothing is true then no one can criticize power, because there is...

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