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![Kalay: A Case Study of Resistance in Myanmar Kalay: A Case Study of Resistance in Myanmar](jpg/thediplomat_2023-05-26-202454.jpg)
June 01, 2023
Kalay: A Case Study of Resistance in Myanmar
By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
The city in northwestern Myanmar was one of the first to see anti-coup protests – and also among the first to see pitched battles between resistance fighters and the military.
![What Will It Take to Finally Build a ‘New Uzbekistan’? What Will It Take to Finally Build a ‘New Uzbekistan’?](jpg/thediplomat_2023-05-26-202142.jpg)
June 01, 2023
What Will It Take to Finally Build a ‘New Uzbekistan’?
By Madina Amin
Since 2016, Mirziyoyev’s reforms have often served two purposes: a populist aim paired with an overriding interest in regime security.
![What Drives the Taiwanese Fighting in Ukraine? What Drives the Taiwanese Fighting in Ukraine?](jpg/thediplomat_2023-05-26-201927.jpg)
June 01, 2023
What Drives the Taiwanese Fighting in Ukraine?
By James Baron
Many Taiwanese feel a sense of kinship with Ukraine as it battles an invading neighbor. But only a few have made the heavy choice to travel to Ukraine and take up arms.
![Pakistan in Crisis: Imran Khan vs. the Army Chief Pakistan in Crisis: Imran Khan vs. the Army Chief](jpg/thediplomat_2023-05-26-201626.jpg)
June 01, 2023
Pakistan in Crisis: Imran Khan vs. the Army Chief
By Ayesha Siddiqa
Even if the establishment manages to put Khan behind bars, his political ghost will not be that easy to get rid of.
![Yuichi Hosoya on Japan’s G7 Summit Yuichi Hosoya on Japan’s G7 Summit](jpg/thediplomat_2023-05-26-201337.jpg)
June 01, 2023
Yuichi Hosoya on Japan’s G7 Summit
By Shannon Tiezzi
“The G-7 has exemplified Japan’s identity as a liberal democracy as well as serving as a valuable tool to sustain the economic growth of the global economy.”
![China in the Pacific: The Fiji Case China in the Pacific: The Fiji Case](jpg/thediplomat_2023-04-25-200330.jpg)
May 01, 2023
China in the Pacific: The Fiji Case
By Patricia O’Brien
The specter of geostrategic competition being mapped onto Fiji’s political fault lines remains a distinct possibility that would be deeply damaging for the nation, and region, as a whole.
![Do Cambodia’s 2023 Elections Matter? Do Cambodia’s 2023 Elections Matter?](jpg/thediplomat_2023-04-25-200333.jpg)
May 01, 2023
Do Cambodia’s 2023 Elections Matter?
By Astrid Norén-Nilsson
Elections perform functions beyond simply designating a winner, and in that sense Cambodia’s polls will send important signals.
![Yoon Suk-yeol’s Polarizing First Year Yoon Suk-yeol’s Polarizing First Year](jpg/thediplomat_2023-04-25-200331.jpg)
May 01, 2023
Yoon Suk-yeol’s Polarizing First Year
By Karl Friedhoff
South Korea’s President Yoon rode polarization to steady the ship through his first year in office.
![Aijan Sharshenova on Kyrgyzstan’s Shrinking Political Space Aijan Sharshenova on Kyrgyzstan’s Shrinking Political Space](jpg/thediplomat_2023-04-25-200710.jpg)
May 01, 2023
Aijan Sharshenova on Kyrgyzstan’s Shrinking Political Space
By Catherine Putz
“The Kyrgyz political space has definitely become more constrained, more dangerous, more unpredictable, and less free.”
![The Sino-Indian Border After Galwan The Sino-Indian Border After Galwan](jpg/thediplomat_2023-04-25-200339.jpg)
May 01, 2023
The Sino-Indian Border After Galwan
By Ajai Shukla
Three years since the Chinese incursions in Galwan Valley began, the Sino-Indian border remains a tinderbox.
![The Philippines’ Quest for Balance: Marcos’ Foreign Policy The Philippines’ Quest for Balance: Marcos’ Foreign Policy](jpg/thediplomat_2023-03-29-174131.jpg)
April 01, 2023
The Philippines’ Quest for Balance: Marcos’ Foreign Policy
By Renato Cruz De Castro
President Marcos came to office promising to pursue a centrist position between the U.S. and China. Both internal and external factors complicate his plans.
![From Babri to Mumbai and Beyond: India’s Journey Into Darkness From Babri to Mumbai and Beyond: India’s Journey Into Darkness](jpg/thediplomat_2023-03-29-174112.jpg)
April 01, 2023
From Babri to Mumbai and Beyond: India’s Journey Into Darkness
By Ajai Sahni
There is a clear continuum from the events that led up to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992 to the looming darkness that confronts India today. But it’s not what you think.
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