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September - October 2020
October 23, 2020 National Commentaries
Kazakhstan’s Ambiguous Position towards the Uyghur Cultural Genocide in China

There is a cultural genocide ongoing in the Uyghur region of China. As I detail in a recently published book, large swaths of the Uyghur population has been […]

Sean R. Roberts

counterterrorism, Cultural Genocide, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Uyghur, Xi Jinping, Xinjiang
October 23, 2020 National Commentaries
Mongolia’s Response to China’s New Educational Policy in Inner Mongolia

As Chinese authorities began to introduce the new educational policy in Inner Mongolia, protests have been staged by ethnic Mongolian communities in Chinese northern provinces. The new educational […]

Mendee Jargalsaikhan

"Belt and Road" Initiative, “Save the Mongolian Language”, Battulga Khaltmaa, China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor, Dalai Lama, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Xi Jinping
October 23, 2020 National Commentaries
Chinese Cultural Policies in Tibet: A Perspective from India

Indians have at least two vantage points from which to view what is happening in Tibet. Large parts of Himalayan India border Tibet, and the perspective from these […]

Swati Chawla

communism, Dalai Lama, Narendra Modi, One Child Policy, Sinification, Tibet, Xi Jinping