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Chinese hydroelectric power plans in Tibet threaten to destabilize the Himalayan region’s ecology and politics.
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A special envoy to the Caspian Sea region would help counter China, Russia, and Iran—and end the impression that Washington ...
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Some political leaders in Canada want to rekindle pipeline projects in the face of U.S. tariffs threatening the country’s ...
Dr Geof Wood is a development anthropologist and author of several books and numerous journal articles, with a regional focus ...
To begin with, ASEAN began as a "deviant community”, in the words of Chan Heng Chee, the former Head of the Department of ...
The purpose of USAID — its “mission” — is to “On behalf of the American people, … promote and demonstrate democratic values ...
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are closing in on the conclusion of their long-running border dispute. What does the prospect mean ...