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Academia 1 year ago

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With each emboldened voice, Timorese reclaim history

Similar to the ignorance of nationals of former colonizers, like the Japanese, Dutch and British, any suggestion of Indonesians’ cruelty in East Timor sounds incredulous.

Academia 2 years ago

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Biden administration inching into double theater of war

But what is lurking behind the scenes is the specter of Iran upping the ante in its seeming support of various Sunni and Shia proxies to challenge the US armed forces head-on.

Academia 2 years ago

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East Asia has a lot to learn from the Syrian crisis

The pressures that East Asian countries face to enter military alliances to combat the rise of China could lead to the repetition of the painful experiences of Iraq, Syria and others.

World 5 years ago

African bloc wants ceasefire as Ethiopia's Tigray alleges Eritrean incursion

Hundreds have died in air strikes and fighting in an escalating conflict some fear could slide into civil war given deep animosity between the Tigrayans and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who comes from the largest Oromo ethnic group.

World 5 years ago

Outrage over Trump 'shoutout' to far-right militia

US President Donald Trump drew outrage on Wednesday after he dodged an opportunity to condemn white supremacists, and instead dropped the name of a far-right militia group during the first presidential debate.

World 5 years ago

Israel vows to pursue Syria operations until Iran leaves

Israel will keep up its operations in Syria until its arch enemy Iran leaves, Defense Minister Naftali Bennett said Tuesday after strikes on Iranian-backed militias and their allies killed 14 fighters.

World 6 years ago

Libyan forces push back against Haftar in house-to-house battles

Government soldiers, some in jeans and t-shirts, took cover by abandoned buildings as they fired on Haftar's positions. Some carried anti-aircraft guns they had to remove from their trucks to get through the narrow streets.

World 6 years ago

World powers demand halt to Libya advance

Haftar, commander of the self-proclaimed Libyan National Army (LNA), launched an offensive on Thursday to take the capital, held by a UN-backed unity government and an array of militias.

SE Asia 7 years ago

Muse: Myanmar's militia-run, billion-dollar gateway to China

Ten armed groups run the Shan State border town of Muse, which is separated by a shallow river from the gleaming towers of its Chinese counterpart, Ruili.

World 7 years ago

Erdogan vows to 'remove' Kurd militia east of Euphrates

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday vowed Turkey would remove a Kurdish militia viewed as terrorists by Ankara from northern Syria if the US failed to ensure fighters leave the east of the Euphrates.

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militia

PREMIUM With each emboldened voice, Timorese reclaim history

PREMIUM Biden administration inching into double theater of war

PREMIUM East Asia has a lot to learn from the Syrian crisis

African bloc wants ceasefire as Ethiopia's Tigray alleges Eritrean incursion

Outrage over Trump 'shoutout' to far-right militia

Israel vows to pursue Syria operations until Iran leaves

Libyan forces push back against Haftar in house-to-house battles

World powers demand halt to Libya advance

Muse: Myanmar's militia-run, billion-dollar gateway to China

Erdogan vows to 'remove' Kurd militia east of Euphrates

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With each emboldened voice, Timorese reclaim history

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Biden administration inching into double theater of war

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East Asia has a lot to learn from the Syrian crisis