China’s repression in Xinjiang is here to stay

Extrajudicial detention centres in Xinjiang are only part of a much larger programme of repression and assimilation

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Iraq’s disputed Sinjar will be a long-term flashpoint

Islamic State persecution of Yazidis and the abortive Kurdish independence referendum left a complex security legacy

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Boko Haram’s factions have inflicted embarrassing setbacks on the military, whose leadership was recently shaken up

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Iraq straddles US priorities of re-engagement with Iran, rationalisation of overseas deployments and counterterrorism

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Delhi is displeased with Sri Lanka’s cancellation of an agreement for India to develop a terminal at the Colombo port

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Pakistan is contributing to escalating violence in Afghanistan while supporting the ‘intra-Afghan’ peace negotiations

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The announcement that the president will run for a sixth term has sparked protests in several cities

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Political manoeuvrings once again trump policymaking in efforts to address multifaceted conflicts

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An uneasy balance with Moscow, Tehran and Ankara challenges the new US president’s counterterrorism focus

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Public Safety Minister Bill Blair has added three neo-fascist groups to the country's list of terrorist entities

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