Decision Spotlights Vanishing Freedoms Under Beijing Pressure

What we’re witnessing tomorrow is another legacy of the 2003 U.S. military invasion. Iraqi protesters are revolting against a corrupt, sectarian regime backed by foreign powers ....

Saeed Bashirtash, a Brussels-based political activist, said many Iranians are angered by the establishment's "inefficacy," therefore suggesting the protests are likely to continue.

'The internet provided a space for religious and cultural expression, but then later it became evidence of their ‘religious extremism.’' ~ Darren Byler

China’s mass detention of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities living in its western region of Xinjiang has sparked alarm and condemnation across the world.

'The climatic effects produced by an India-Pakistan nuclear war would not be confined to the subcontinent, or even to Asia. Those effects would be enormous and global in scope.'

Why are protests in Hong Kong turning violent?

FAS research assistant Mercedes Trent runs down the history of U.S. nuclear weapons deployed across Japan.

The singer had served 5 years for lèse majesté.

Yang Hengjun's wife is now blocked from leaving China

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