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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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Asia

India’s Political Institutions Grapple with Misogynistic Culture as Sexual Violence Persists in the Country

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Jake Mezey

The fatal gang rape of a woman in 2012, later to be known as the Nirbhaya case, horrified the nation and sparked national protests. These protests spurred a lon...

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Column/Asia

Culture of Torture and Intimidation: The Military in Thailand

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Shreyashree Nayak

In 2019, Thai authorities confirmed that four more people were killed in a late-night attack by Muslim insurgents in Southern Thailand. The insurgents assaulted...

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Column/Asia/Arts and Culture

Putting the Best Art Forward: the Power of Art Over Military Conscription in the Republic of Korea

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Samantha Larkin

How can art protect a nation?  The Republic of Korea’s Military Service Act [1] stipulates that once men turn eighteen, they have roughly ten years to comp...

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Column/Asia/Science and Technology

Internet Blackouts as a Political Tool in Kashmir, India

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Jessica_Honan

The increasing availability of the internet around the world has made it a platform for expressing and debating political ideas.[1] The internet has allowed for...

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Column/Asia/Science and Technology

TikTok: A Contested Global Space

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Adia Keene

As pandemic related shutdowns around the world have confined many people to their homes, one social media app has exploded in popularity. TikTok, which allows u...

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Asia/Africa

The Beijing Consensus and African Autonomy

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Jessie Yin

The Beijing Consensus and African Autonomy Abstract             When trying to uncover the effects of Chi...

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Asia/Column/High School Essay Contest

Differing Conceptions of Citizenship: Nehru, Gandhi and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Suhan Kacholia

In December 2019, the Parliament of India passed a law entitled the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The CAA, endorsed by the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata...

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Asia/Column

Abubacarr Tambadou’s Case Against Myanmar: A Watershed Moment for International Law

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Tyler_Jager

In the eyes of scholars and policymakers who subscribe to the tenets of political realism, unconditional solidarity with any group beyond one’s borders, particu...

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Asia/Spring Issue/Essays

Collective China Crisis: An Analysis of China’s Threatening Rise and a Revival of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Bryan Liceralde

Introduction Russian attempts to interfere in Western politics are well-documented. But, despite the similarities in policy, Chinese attempts at interference us...

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Asia/Spring Issue/Essays

How to Scare a Giant: Resolve Signaling in South China Sea Maritime Disputes

Posted on March 20, 2020 by James Boehme

Written by: James Boehme, Tufts University Summary Introduction Vast quantities of International Relations scholarship published over the past several decades h...

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