On first Asia trip, US defense chief Hegseth calls for ‘deterrence’ in face of China ‘threats’
Deterrence is necessary in Asia in the face of “threats from the Communist Chinese,” US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in Manila on Friday as he opened his first visit to Asia in his role under a ...
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The Authoritarian Roots and Implications of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border Agreement
Authoritarian consolidation might have accelerated border deal-making on the paper, but it may also impede deal-making on the ground.