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Much Cause But Little Recourse For Popular Discontent

12.01.2023 Willy Wo-Lap Lam

The last quarter of 2022 saw an outburst of Chinese people power. Citizens in as many as 28 cities, including Shanghai, Beijing, and Chongqing staged...

Publication China

The Causes and Consequences of the Islamic State Caliph’s Killing in Deraa

12.16.2022 Rami Jameel

On November 30, the Islamic State (IS) announced that its “caliph,” Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (Abu al-Hassan), was killed and another leader, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini...

Publication Middle East

The PLA’s Military Diplomacy in Advance of the 20th Party Congress (Part Two)

10.04.2022 Kenneth Allen

Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a two-part series on PLA military diplomacy. The first article focused on leader-level engagement. This piece examines...

Publication China

Briefs

03.11.2022 Jacob Zenn

Al-Qaeda’s Malian Affiliate Celebrates French Withdrawal Jacob Zenn On February 17, France announced its withdrawal of troops from Mali (France24.com, February 17). President Emmanuel Macron...

Publication Africa