Nancy Pelosi's tour of Asia has deliberately and in a calculated manner heightened tensions in the region, writes William Briggs. It was designed to be provocative and has succeeded.
Asia & the Pacific
Lahiru Weerasekera, a student leader and key actor in the people鈥檚 movement, discusses聽the new forms of struggle in the mass protests in Sri Lanka.
Cuba and China have recently agreed to expand and strengthen relations, reports Ian Ellis-Jones.
Behrouz Boochani released the following Twitter statement on July 19, to mark nine years since Kevin Rudd's Labor government decided that no refugee who arrived in Australia by boat would ever be resettled here.
China has expressed fears that Musk's Starlink satellite聽mega constellation聽could be used for military purposes by the United States, and is considering potential counter-measures, reports Coral Wynter.
The shock of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe鈥檚 assassination should not blind us to the fact that he was an ultranationalist and militarist politician, who sought to whitewash imperial Japan鈥檚 war crimes, writes Rupen Savoulian.
The people鈥檚 movement in Sri Lanka that converged in the last three months achieved its main objective on July 9 with President Nandasena Gotabhaya Rajapakse's offer to resign, reports Janaka Biyanwila.
West Papua advocates are calling on Pacific nations to raise the issue of Indonesia's human rights abuses on the 24th anniversary of the Biak massacre, reports Susan Price.
Muslim leaders accused of participating in and stirring protest against Islamophobic attacks in India are having their homes bulldozed by Hindu nationalist authorities in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, reports Binoy Kampmark.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledged his government鈥檚 support to the United States war alliance and the new 鈥渢ransformed鈥 North Atlantic Treaty Organization. William Briggs reports.
The United States has been tightening a noose around Beijing for the past decade and a half, writes William Briggs.
Women鈥檚 Centre leader Padmini Weerasuriya聽discusses聽the unfolding Gota Go Gama popular uprising and women workers鈥 struggles in Sri Lanka.
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