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Jaishankar’s Six Needles: Indian Foreign Policy ‘The India Way’
Sep 25, 2020 · 1. Jaishankar calls for realism, in terms of a policy which is not idealistic, a policy that does not believe that achieving peace is easy and cheap, and a policy which perceives national security ...
Why Taiwan Matters to the United States
Aug 23, 2021 · The result of U.S. derecognition in 1979 and the modern PRC dissuasion campaign is that Taiwan has diplomatic relations with only 15 of the 193 United Nations states – and just one in all of ...
ASEAN’s Challenges and the Way Forward
Aug 15, 2020 · ASEAN is also constrained by other key challenges, including corruption, demographic changes, uneven social development, disparities in economic development and technology adoption, environmental ...
Was Taiwan Ever Really a Part of China? – The Diplomat
Jun 10, 2021 · Chinese insistence on the idea of Taiwan as a part of China has failed to convince the roughly 23 million Taiwanese. As Cena’s apology shows, Chinese views have been much more effective in ...
Philippine Election Marred by Violence, Vote-Buying: Monitoring …
May 20, 2022 · This month’s presidential elections in the Philippines fell far short of “free and fair” due to rampant vote-buying, politically-motivated violence, and serious shortcomings in the electoral ...
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Class Struggle, the Biggest Challenge to North Korea’s Economic ...
Dec 11, 2021 · Credit: Depositphotos. As a central tenet of North Korea’s ideological foundation since its birth, class struggle has defined the paradigm of the development of the economy in the DPRK during ...
Has Taiwan Always Been Part of China? – The Diplomat
Dec 1, 2020 · In early November, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo caused quite an uproar, when, in an interview with the Hugh Hewitt Show, he stated that “Taiwan has not been a part of China, and that was ...
Seven Decades After It Was Abolished, ‘Untouchability ... - The …
Aug 23, 2022 · An Indian woman holds a placard while participating in a protest condemning the alleged gang rape and killing of a Dalit woman, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020.