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Taliban has brought Afghanistan near collapse as resistance grows

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The Mecca pact isn’t (at least yet) the new ‘NATO of the East’

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The numbers missing from India’s four-day-war documentary

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Escalating Trump posts map labeling Hormuz Strait ‘US territory’

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Indonesia’s Chinese satellite: farm help or spying eye?

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Japan is no longer Asia’s defensive power

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Business of business is business

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The myth of Chinese tolls in the western Pacific

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Cheap Chinese AI tokens collide with deepening Sino-US bloc split

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North Korea grows stronger as the South ponders fading US support

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Trump threatens to ‘bomb the shit’ out of Oman in Hormuz dispute

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US deployable aircraft carrier deficit needs fixing

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Trump appeases North Korea as Kim steps up his Ukraine aggression

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US hypersonic missile drive blurs the nuclear threshold

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US military morale in the Middle East is in the overflowing toilet

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The delusion of strategic stability in a nuclear world

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China’s shaping the future of open‑source technology including AI

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Trump’s forever tariffs gain a foothold at US consumers’ expense

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Pakistan has won the diplomacy, now comes the harder test

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China’s qualms with long Trumpism

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Russia’s allies are more helpful than Ukraine’s

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US House speaker gave Netanyahu an ‘Israel killed Jesus’ pamphlet

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Zhu Rongji left Asia a blueprint — and it still works

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Trump vows to declare Strait of Hormuz a US territory

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Five years on, Taliban has territory but not sovereignty

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The West studies China’s power — but not its civilization

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US anti-satellite push revs up space arms race with China, Russia

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Vietnam launches homegrown anti-sub frigate to check China

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Berlin expands the reach of the security state

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China, Indonesia, Taiwan: the naval question Jakarta has to answer

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Rising US Treasury yields put Asia back on edge

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Half-trillion Nvidia chip financing threatens China AI ambitions

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Vietnam and Australia: steady delivery, familiar limits

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Putin threatens tit-for-tat seizures of foreign vessels

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Hong Kong’s first regulated stablecoin faces its market test

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Can Iran’s ‘Asian friends’ reopen Hormuz when the US cannot?

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Pentagon funded a $533 million artillery plant that made nothing

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North Korea doubles down on its alliance with Russia, for now

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Goodbye, Comrade Zhu Rongji

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China’s new stealth corvette tests the future of naval warfare

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Myanmar’s junta wants to cancel the diplomatic test it can’t pass

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Why the Trump administration will have to accept a Hormuz toll

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Detroit knows China’s eating its EV lunch but can’t change course

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Trump fires on multiple fronts to break China’s minerals monopoly

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Why China’s war on deflation is faltering in real time

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Trump-class battleship designed for a bygone era of warfare

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Do main battle tanks have a warfare future?

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Clock ticking down on Cambodia’s growth momentum

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Talking to the dead: the high price of engaging Myanmar’s junta

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Watch Malaysia for a preview of Asia’s coming AI power crunch

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