September 3, 2022 What’s Behind China’s ‘Action Guidelines on Military Operations Other Than War’? On June 13, China announced in a press release that its paramount leader Xi Jinping,…
September 3, 2022 Liz Cheney was purged by the cult of Trumpism. Who is next? Show caption Representative Liz Cheney speaks at a primary election day gathering in Jackson, Wyoming,…
September 3, 2022 India Sees China at Sea: On Sarangi’s ‘Maritime Corridors in the Indo-Pacific’ This text may be, in a way, considered a continuation of my earlier commentary for…
September 3, 2022 Flooding has devastated Pakistan – and Britain’s imperial legacy has made it worse Show caption ‘Many farmers and agricultural labourers in Rajanpur, now a centre of the flooding,…
September 2, 2022 ‘Grief and memory’: Challenging Malaysia’s historical narratives A new documentary performance seeks to unpick the official narrative on the multiethnic Southeast Asian…
September 2, 2022 First Thing: Senate passes $739bn healthcare and climate bill Show caption The Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, gives a thumbs-up as he leaves the…
September 2, 2022 Sri Lankan government accused of draconian treatment of protesters Show caption Demonstrators in Colombo shout slogans after police announced vacate orders at their protest…
September 2, 2022 Chinese youth opt out of the rat race in search of personal peace Young people are abandoning demanding careers and ditching consumerism, but the ruling communist party needs…
September 2, 2022 As Myanmar Coup Intensifies Regional Human Trafficking, How Will China Respond? The growth of human rights atrocities in Myanmar has spilled over to the region –…
September 2, 2022 Chinese city dims lights as record heatwave hits energy supplies Show caption Lights have been dimmed on metro platforms, walkways and in malls, with commuters…