Understanding Cambodia’s Scam Economy, with Jacob Sims
Credit: Depositphotos Today on The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast host Katie Putz is joined by Jacob Sims, a columnist for The Diplomat,...
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China’s Rise and the Challenge to US Maritime Security
Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States, conducted a Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA), April 7, 2024. Credit: U.S. Navy Photo by...
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What’s Driving Anti-Qing Sentiment in Contemporary China?
A scroll painting of the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1661 – 1722) of the Qing Dynasty, in armor. Credit: Wikimedia Commons On May...
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A Textbook Debate: Why Russian Historians Told Kyrgyz Historians to Ditch the Term ‘Colonialism’
Ala-Too Square, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, summer 2025. Credit: Catherine Putz In mid-May an old debate with deep roots surfaced during a meeting of...
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5 of 7 people trapped in Laos cave found alive: Rescuers
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Giant Messi statue in India to be removed over safety concerns
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Hong Kong school suspends principal for swearing at security guards in Singapore
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Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan concludes working visit to North Korea
Advertisement Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan concludes working visit to North Korea Dr Balakrishnan departed for South Korea after the visit. Foreign...
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China’s military says it drove away Dutch frigate in South China Sea
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Global fuel crisis adds urgency to Cambodian push to tap US$300 billion energy resources
Advertisement Asia Global fuel crisis adds urgency to Cambodian push to tap US$300 billion energy resources Cambodia’s energy minister said the oil...
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