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Tag: Counterterrorism

Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

Strengths, weaknesses of Indonesian counterterrorism

by Tatiana Kanunnikova February 8, 2020February 18, 2020

Last week, an Indonesian sympathizer of the Islamic State terrorist group was found guilty of plotting bombings and sentenced to life in prison. The problem is such cases are not atypical. According to a 2020 outlook report released by a Singapore-based think-tank, more terror attacks are to be expected in Indonesia this year. Over the […]

Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Duterte plays nice with Putin, toys with Trump

by Richard Javad Heydarian October 7, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Pakistan must strengthen counter-terror operations

by Manoj Kumar Mishra March 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, AT Finance, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

Why Pakistan passionately desires peace in Afghanistan

by Zamir Awan December 26, 2018
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

As US-China tussle and joust, Russia moves on SEAsia

by Nile Bowie November 26, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, European Union, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, World

Concerns raised over Pakistan’s crackdown on INGOs

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid November 22, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, France, Indonesia, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia, Turkey, World

Islamic State finds safe haven in the Philippines

by Bong S Sarmiento November 1, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Russia, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, World

Mahathir puts Uighur rights above China ties

by Nile Bowie October 16, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Greater Bay Area, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, World

What to do with convicted terrorists?

by Joseph Hope October 4, 2018
Posted inBeijing, China, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

China stakes out a role for itself in post-war Syria

by Logan Pauley October 3, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, China, India, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World

Region’s top militaries meet in SCO anti-terrorism drill

by Frank Chen August 23, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, Beijing, China, India, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Idlib militants eye China, Central Asia as next targets

by Christina Lin August 13, 2018
Posted inEuropean Union, Germany, Middle East, World

The flaws in Kazakhstan’s approach to combating extremism

by Tatiana Kanunnikova August 6, 2018March 20, 2019
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia, Syria, World

Setback for ISIS, opportunity for Widodo

by Abhishek Mohanty June 25, 2018
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, Vietnam, World

Asia’s arms race to pick up pace

by Alan Boyd May 9, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inChina

Surveillance system can scan Chinese population ‘in 1 second’

by Asia Times staff May 8, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand, Oceania, United Kingdom, World

Australia eyes wider spying on its citizens

by Alan Boyd May 1, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Australia uses Asean to poke at US, China

by Richard Javad Heydarian March 20, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inBahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Middle East, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

What’s wrong with UK’s approach to the Middle East?

by Tatiana Kanunnikova March 7, 2018March 8, 2018
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Asia

New Singapore law would ban filming of police emergency ops

by Asia Times staff March 3, 2018February 18, 2020

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