The Diplomat7 hours agoXinjiang Police Files Show Xi Jinping’s Personal Involvement in Uyghur Persecutionthediplomat.com - Bonnie GirardThe Xinjiang Police Files, published this week by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in cooperation with a media consortium including the …
The Diplomat22 hours agoFor South Korea’s New President, Challenges Mount at Home and Abroadthediplomat.com - Michael MitsanasSouth Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was sworn in as the president of South Korea earlier this month, ending a leadership transition tainted by North …
The Diplomat1 day agoHearings Begin in Case Against Kyrgyz Journalist Temirov and Singer Nazarovthediplomat.com - Catherine PutzLast week, beleaguered journalist Bolot Temirov said that Kyrgyzstan’s Interior Ministry had declared his passport invalid. Temirov’s lawyer told …
The Diplomat1 day agoGi-Wook Shin on Gwangju and South Korea’s Democracythediplomat.com - Shannon TiezziThe Gwangju Uprising of May 18-27, 1980, was a pivotal step in South Korea’s march toward democratization. After protesting students were brutally …
The Diplomat1 day agoAt Least 17 Perish as Refugee Boat Capsizes Off Myanmar Coastthediplomat.com - Sebastian StrangioThe bodies of 14 people have washed up on a beach in western Myanmar, after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees capsized while attempting to reach …
The Diplomat1 day agoThailand’s Democrat Party: The Gloomy Light at the End of the Tunnelthediplomat.com - Punchada SirivunnaboodWhen we think of Democrat or Democratic parties elsewhere, we normally imagine parties somewhere on the left wing of the political spectrum: parties …