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Winning the War on Polio in Pakistan

Winning the War on Polio in Pakistan International Crisis Group EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS As the world marks Polio...

China and Legacy of Deng Xiaoping: Debt, Social Reforms and Next Stage needed for CCP

China and Legacy of Deng Xiaoping: Debt, Social Reforms and Next Stage needed for CCP Shuchun Zhang, Noriko Watanabe...

Russian Federation should be a Pivotal Nation for Japan: Energy, Geopolitics and US Failure

Russian Federation should be a Pivotal Nation for Japan: Energy, Geopolitics and US Failure Galina Zobova, Noriko Watanabe and...

China’s Ethnic Policy Under Xi Jinping

China’s Ethnic Policy Under Xi Jinping Publication: China Brief Volume: 15 Issue: 20 By: James Leibold The Jamestown Foundation...

Parliamentary Elections Confirm Kyrgyzstan’s Pro-Russian Orientation

Parliamentary Elections Confirm Kyrgyzstan’s Pro-Russian Orientation Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor By: George Voloshin The Jamestown Foundation On October 4,...

China and Russia Multiply Efforts in Global Agenda-Setting

China and Russia Multiply Efforts in Global Agenda-Setting Publication: China Brief By: Vitaly Kozyrev The Jamestown Foundation At the...

The New Baku International Seaport: A Nexus for the New Silk Road

The New Baku International Seaport: A Nexus for the New Silk Road Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor By: Vusal Gasimli...

Women Also Kill For Honor: Phyllis Chesler Study

Women Also Kill For Honor: Phyllis Chesler Study by Abigail R. Esman Special to IPT News Investigative Project on...

Islamist Killers of Secular Writers in Bangladesh now Threaten Global Murder: ISIS and Islamist Inquisition

Islamist Killers of Secular Writers in Bangladesh now Threaten Global Murder: ISIS and Islamist Inquisition Amina Qamar, Noriko Watanabe...

Japanese Art and Impact of the Middle Kingdom (China): Shubun Inspired by Xia Gui and Ma Yuan

Japanese Art and Impact of the Middle Kingdom (China): Shubun Inspired by Xia Gui and Ma Yuan Lee Jay...

Myanmar’s Peace Process: A Nationwide Ceasefire Remains Elusive

Myanmar’s Peace Process: A Nationwide Ceasefire Remains Elusive International Crisis Group OVERVIEW After more than six decades of internal...

Japan and Vietnam Strengthen Relations: China and South China Sea (East Sea)

Japan and Vietnam Strengthen Relations: China and South China Sea (East Sea) Amina Qamar, Takeshi Hasegawa and Lee Jay...

Indonesia’s New Counter-Terrorism Challenges

Indonesia’s New Counter-Terrorism Challenges Publication: Terrorism Monitor By: Andrew Zammit, Muhammad Iqbal The Jamestown Foundation Following the 2002 Bali...

Nepal: Conflict Alert

Nepal: Conflict Alert International Crisis Group Spiralling protests against a draft constitution have left 23 dead and hundreds injured...

Mongolia’s Place in China’s ‘One Belt, One Road’

Mongolia’s Place in China’s ‘One Belt, One Road’ Publication: China Brief By: Alicia J. Campi The Jamestown Foundation Although...

Japanese Nikkei 225 Nosedives on Economic Uncertainty from China

Japanese Nikkei 225 Nosedives on Economic Uncertainty from China Takeshi Hasegawa and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The...

India Faces Up to Growing Islamic State Threat

India Faces Up to Growing Islamic State Threat Publication: Terrorism Monitor By: Animesh Roul The Jamestown Foundation One of...

Sri Lanka Between Elections

Sri Lanka Between Elections International Crisis Group EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A half year after Maithripala Sirisena’s stunning defeat of President...

Tianjin Death Toll Reaches 104: Government of China and Rampant Capitalism

Tianjin Death Toll Reaches 104: Government of China and Rampant Capitalism Shuchun Zhang and Kanako Itamae Modern Tokyo Times...

Bangladesh Islamists Slaughter Another Secular Writer

Bangladesh Islamists Slaughter Another Secular Writer by IPT News Investigative Project on Terrorism Five men posing as prospective...

PM Abe and a New Confident Japan: Realistic Approach to Geopolitics

PM Abe and a New Confident Japan: Realistic Approach to Geopolitics Hiroshi Saito, Noriko Watanabe and Lee Jay Walker ...

Art of Japan and Bunjin Ideas in the Edo Period: Richness of China, Japan and Korea

Art of Japan and Bunjin Ideas in the Edo Period: Richness of China, Japan and Korea Lee Jay Walker...

Southern Thailand: Dialogue in Doubt

Southern Thailand: Dialogue in Doubt International Crisis Group The south Thailand insurgency has grown less lethal over the past...

Russian Federation is Far From Isolated: Hosting of BRICS and Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Russian Federation is Far From Isolated: Hosting of BRICS and Shanghai Cooperation Organization Galina Zobovo, Michiyo Tanabe and Lee...

China and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Japan Outfoxing Itself to Appease America

China and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Japan Outfoxing Itself to Appease America Kanako Itamae, Shuchun Zhang and Lee Jay...

Taliban Seeks Better Relations with Surging Islamic State in Afghanistan

Taliban Seeks Better Relations with Surging Islamic State in Afghanistan by John Rossomando Investigative Project on Terrorism The Taliban...

North Korea: Beyond the Six-Party Talks

North Korea: Beyond the Six-Party Talks International Crisis Group EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS The Six-Party Talks were established in...

South Korea MERS Crisis Witnesses Another Death but WHO Issues Positive Statements

South Korea MERS Crisis Witnesses Another Death but WHO Issues Positive Statements Ri Kuk-Chol and Noriko Watanabe Modern Tokyo...

Jihadists are Useful Lackeys Serving the Interests of Gulf Powers and Pakistan

Jihadists are Useful Lackeys Serving the Interests of Gulf Powers and Pakistan Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern...

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan Try to Mitigate Water Disputes

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan Try to Mitigate Water Disputes Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor By: Umida Hashimova The Jamestown Foundation In...

Al-Qaeda-Aligned Central Asian Militants in Syria Separate from Islamic State-Aligned IMU in Afghanistan

Al-Qaeda-Aligned Central Asian Militants in Syria Separate from Islamic State-Aligned IMU in Afghanistan Publication: Terrorism Monitor Volume: 13 Issue:...