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William Dalrymple: Not Learning from the Past in Afghanistan
The acclaimed historian concludes his "East India Company trilogy" with a tale of staggering imperial hubris and incompetence.
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Japan's Sins of Omission
International dispute over history textbooks in East Asia.
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The Origins of the Muslim Separatist Movement in the Philippines
Leading scholar Thomas McKenna discusses why the causes of the Muslim separatist rebellion in the southern Philippines lie with the Philippine colonial and national states.
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Timeline of North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions
A narrative timeline of North Korea's nuclear ambitions and related international relations milestones.
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Pakistan: A Political History
Pakistan's short history as a country has been very turbulent, oscillating between military rule and democratic governments.
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Massacre at Nogun-ri
Fifty years after the Nogun-ri Massacre, the world is trying to understand how this crime could occur, even during war.
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India-Pakistan Relations: A 50-Year History
The turbulent decades between independence to present time.
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Central Asia: A Political History from the 19th Century to Present
An in-depth look at the geo-politics of Central Asia, from the Great Game to present-day political power struggles in the region.
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Asian Americans and US-Asia Relations
How issues of race and power have shaped both popular attitudes and foreign policy for 300 years.
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A Brief History of Nuclear Weapons States
A chronology of nuclear weapon technology proliferation.
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Pakistan's Buddha Statues Under Attack
Asia Society's President cautions we risk losing one of the most precious legacies of early Buddhist history.
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