Asia
Vietnam won’t be pressured into joining U.S.-led Cold War against China
October 28, 2022Claims that Vietnam will allow construction of a U.S. military base on its soil still lack evidence.
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Joseph Stalin out on bail after mass Sri Lanka protests
August 9, 2022The general secretary of the Sri Lanka Teachers Union is the most senior trade unionist arrested since the protest forced the resignation of the country’s corrupt president.
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Pelosi’s provocation: Why the U.S. House Speaker shouldn’t be in Taiwan
August 2, 2022Isn’t one war enough? The world is already reeling from the impacts of the conflict in Ukraine.
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Filipino youth in U.S. denounce new Marcos regime in Philippines
July 26, 2022As the son of the late dictator delivered a major address, Filipino activists swamped his embassy in D.C.
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Philippines faces bleak future after Marcos Jr. election victory
May 25, 2022Bongbong’s team mastered social media, particularly TikTok. A wholesale rewriting of Philippine history—and his family’s place in it—was achieved through short, sharp video clips.
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