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Representation drives engagement, engagement determines investment, and investment reproduces patterns of representation.

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It could craft a new vision that honors the sovereignty of its neighbors and focuses on economic revival rather than regional ...

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Tajikistan was a key external supporter of the Taliban’s opposition; its recent shift marks a departure from that role.

Until they secure relevant technical capabilities to weaponize drones either by external knowledge transfer or internal ...

At some point, liberal democracies have to draw a line about what they will and will not tolerate – and find ways to defend their open societies without destroying them in the process.

The crackdown at Shwe Kokko marks an extension of the junta’s anti-scam campaign, but there are reasons to be skeptical.