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5 Myths About China’s Missile Deployment on Woody Island
The United States' criticisms of China in the South China Sea are misleading -- likely intentionally so.
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Xi Wants Chinese Media to Be ‘Publicity Fronts’ for the CCP
Xi Jinping continues to emphasize the need for Party control of Chinese media -- a worrying sign for journalists.
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Declassified: US Attempts to Rein in Chiang Ching-kuo’s Nuclear Ambitions
The Carter administration had to make sure Taiwan didn't renege on a 1976 nuclear pledge.
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China Hits Back at International Criticisms Over South China Sea Missiles
Plus, updates to previous reports on Ling Wancheng, Cornwallis Reef, and Liu Xiaobo Plaza. Friday China links.
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How to Fight ISIS Messaging in Central Asia? Religious Freedom
In a recent discussion, Noah Tucker argues that religious freedom--as a policy--is simply the best counter to ISIS messaging efforts.
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China Military Commission Digs Deep to Root Out Corruption
The Chinese military’s Discipline Inspection Commission is spending Chinese New Year checking out the PLA’s “style.”
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Discovering Cyrus the Great’s Secrets in Modern Iran
2,500 years after his death, Cyrus the Great's tomb in Iran remains a site of mystery and wonder.
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The Islamic State Threat Is Real in Pakistan
Pakistan needs to act decisively against all militant groups and their terror loaded ideology.
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Did China’s Military Drone Technology Espionage Pay Off in the End?
Just how much information on U.S. military drones did China have to steal for its own designs?
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Hitting Pyongyang Where It Hurts
To stop nuclear and rocket demonstrations, measures need to be more targeted.
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Declassified: US Nuclear Weapons at Sea During the Cold War
Not long ago, the U.S. Navy remained on high-alert for a nuclear engagement at sea.
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China’s Struggling Middle Class Deserves Better
“There should be no circuit breaker for policy reform.”
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What Should U.S. Policy in Central Asia Be?
Also a look at Kazakhstan’s developmental state of mind and its economic hurdles: recommended reads.
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Did China’s Anti-Corruption Drive Lead to an ‘Intelligence Windfall’ for the US?
Plus, China's biggest deal-maker, aid to Syrian refugees, and the newest propaganda rap hit. Your China links.
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The ASEAN Community: The Reality of a Vision
The low-profile launch of the ASEAN Community may be a sign of maturity.
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Central Asia’s Presidents-for-Life
Don’t hold your breath waiting for democratic transitions in Central Asia.
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How Safe is ASEAN from Global Economic Turmoil?
Recent numbers indicate that some members of the bloc may be more insulated from a downturn than initially thought.
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Russian Submarine Activity at Highest Level Since Cold War
NATO says Russian submarine activity has returned to Cold War levels. What about the Pacific?
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Violence in the Philippines Feared After Peace Deal Setback
Congress fails to approve the Bangsamoro Basic Law, threatening to undermine a peace deal to end a decades-long insurgency.
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Israel and South Korea to Develop Next Generation Drones
The Israeli and South Korean defense industries are partnering up to develop a new Vertical Take-Off and Landing UAV.
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