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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.

Column/Asia/Arts and Culture

Singapore’s Emergence as the World’s Next Art Capital

Posted on April 1, 2023 by Clarissa Tan

Inside the iconic triple towers of the Marina Bay Sands hotel, collectors and creative fanatics alike mingle amidst brightly lit white cubes to admire painting,...

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Column/Asia

Which Way for the ‘ASEAN Way’: The Myanmar Coup and ASEAN’s Response

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Turner Ruggi

The growing crisis between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Myanmar has evolved into a test case as to whether the ‘ASEAN Way’ of non-inte...

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Interviews/Americas/Asia/Middle East

Noam Chomsky on protests in Iran, crisis in Haiti, U.S. actions in Taiwan, and more

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Ethan Chiu

Considered the father of modern linguistics and one of the most influential public intellectuals, Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive s...

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Column/Asia

Shifts in Shopping Sprees: Bans on Single-Use Plastic Bags in South Korea and the U.S.

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Hailey Seo

Effective on January 1, 2019, South Korea had banned all single-use plastic bags from major supermarkets following a growing number of environmentally conscious...

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Column/Asia

Environmental Implications of the Belt and Road Initiative: Geopolitics and Climate Change

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Ethan Chiu

In his 1958 campaign speech, former United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower declared, “We are busily engaged in the construction of a gigantic road system ...

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Column/Asia

How Russia Lost Its Grip on Central Asia

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Owen Haywood

Russian President Vladimir Putin demonstrated with the invasion of Ukraine in February of this year that he will go to extreme lengths to preserve, even reinvig...

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Column/Asia

How the Strength of LGBTQ+ Communities Indicates Differences in Freedom Across Asia

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Yule Zhang (Arrow)

The the LGBTQ+ community has battled for decades to secure their basic human rights.  This article analyzes the varying degrees of success of LGBTQ+ moveme...

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Column/Asia

Covid-19 Policies in China and What it Means for the West

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Yule Zhang (Arrow)

It is October 2022. Two and a half years after the start of the pandemic, China’s mandates in response to Covid-19 remain as extensive as ever.  Many count...

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Column/Asia

From August 15th to the Quad: The Contemporary Strategic Relationship of India and South Korea

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Pratham Maheshwari

August 15th symbolizes a special commonality shared between India and South Korea as they achieved their independence in 1947 and 1945 respectively. However, be...

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Spring Issue/Essays/Asia

The National Security Law, “One Country Two Systems,” and Hong Kong’s National Security Apparatus: The Coup De Grace to Hong Kong’s Ideological Independence and Democratic Autonomy

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Pieter van Wingerden

Abstract This paper examines the future of the “One Country Two Systems”’ principle amid China’s recent encroachments on Hong Kong’s democratic autonomy a...

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