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Balochistan: The Overlooked Casualty of South Asian Soft…
As Asian nations grow in power and economic clout, regional disputes have increased, most publicly through…
Religion and Politics in Malaysia: A Possible National…
With a multi-ethnic and diversified population in terms of religion, the political systems in Malaysia are crucial…
The Punisher: the Filipino Peoples’ President
Last May, the Philippines had its presidential elections, and winning by a significant margin was Rodrigo…
One Way Ticket to Beijing: Taiwan in a Globalized-China…
A China Southern plane touched down at the airport in Nanjing, China on Tuesday, September 20; on board were 63…
Myanmar, the New Emblem of Democracy?
Military coup, dictatorship, fragile democracy - Myanmar, also known as Burma, has experienced it all. Independence…
Faltering but Firm: Why China’s Grip on Myanmar…
Aung San Suu Kyi’s recent diplomatic trip to Beijing at the end of August should put to rest Chinese fears of…
Hear the Wedding Bells Ring: The Dark Side of Child…
Every minute, 28 girls under the age of 18 are married against their will. Over 700 million women alive today have…
South Korean MPs Break World Record for the Longest…
Every March 1st is Independence Movement Day in Korea, which commemorates the historic civil uprising in 1919…
Concerns about Hong Kong’s Media Rights
On the day of Hong Kong’s handover from the British to the People Republic of China, Deng Xiaoping, the leader of…
The Economic Consequences of Peace: Winners and Losers…
The exchange of “commodities of mutual intelligence,” reads a 1561 letter from Queen Elizabeth I to…
Dropping the Ball: The AIIB and Obama’s Failure to…
Editor's Note: Awarded Best Article in the Commentary category at the 2016 McGill Student Journalism Awards
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The Ghost of Henry Kissinger
During last Thursday’s Democratic debate in Milwaukee, the two candidates briefly descended into an argument over a…