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Home // Archives for December 2018

Month: December 2018

Sri Lanka

GOVERNMENT BY STEALTH: President Maithripala Sirisena

Democracy under siege

By Neville de Silva | December, 2018December, 2018

US-China relations

HAWKS: (l to r) US Vice President Mike Pence, trade policy advisor Peter Navarro & former chief strategist Steve Bannon

The hawks descend on China

By Duncan Bartlett | December, 2018December, 2018

US-Saudi relations

The late Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

A handicap to foreign policy

By Reva Goujon | December, 2018December, 2018

Saudi Arabia

The silencing of Jamal Khashoggi

By Khalid Nadeem | December, 2018December, 2018

Pakistan I

RELEASED BUT NOT FREE: Aasia Bibi

Don’t surrender to mob rule

By Pervez Hoodbhoy | December, 2018December, 2018

Pakistan II

New wave of terror?

By Rahimullah Yusufzai | December, 2018December, 2018

China’s Uighurs

ACTIVIST: Rebiya Kadeer, head of the World Uighur Congress

Portentous policies in Xinjiang

By Nicholas Nugent | December, 2018December, 2018

Global India

STRATEGIC GUIDANCE: PM Modi (l) & President Xi Jinping at their Wuhan meeting in April

Navigating shifting sands in Asia

By G. Parthasarathy | December, 2018December, 2018

26/11 memorial event

Amb Mrs Tomar at Memorial event

In memory of Mumbai

By Asian Affairs | December, 2018December, 2018

Book review

Crossing the Border to India: Youth Migration and Masculinities in Nepal by Jeevan R. Sharma, Temple University Press 2018, ISBN 987634321

Victims or adventurers?

By William Crawley | December, 2018December, 2018

Punjab

EMPTY WORDS: People in Punjab feel frustration at Khalistani voices in the Sikh diaspora

Pulling up the roots of radicalism

By Ramindar Singh | December, 2018December, 2018

Indian culture

A cherished hope?

By Chaman Lal Chaman | December, 2018December, 2018
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