Seoul How South Korea’s President Planned a Military Takeover, Then Blew It – The New York Timesby Miles Cooper March 14, 2025
New Taipei China vows utmost efforts for ‘peaceful reunification’ with Taiwan – Reuters.comby Miles Cooper March 12, 2025
Kenya Opposition politician’s abduction continues “a growing and worrying trend of transnational repression” – Amnesty Internationalby Miles Cooper March 6, 2025
Moscow Russian Lawmakers Pass Local Government Reform Bill Designed to Further Strengthen Kremlin Control – The Moscow Timesby Miles Cooper March 6, 2025
Myanmar In Myanmar, internet restrictions and surveillance increase – Voice of Americaby Miles Cooper March 3, 2025
Afghanistan Afghanistan ranked world’s most authoritarian country in 2024 Democracy Index – Amu TVby Miles Cooper March 2, 2025
Cameroon Cameroon’s opposition says postponing elections is president’s ploy to stay leader for life – Voice of Americaby Miles Cooper February 26, 2025
China As China sentences prominent dissidents, others protest behind bars – Voice of Americaby Miles Cooper February 24, 2025
Moscow 3 Years Into Russia-Ukraine War, Trump Ushers in New World for Putin – The New York Timesby Miles Cooper February 24, 2025
New Taipei Digital Rights Activists in Taiwan Driven by Memory and Threat of Authoritarianism – Tech Policy Pressby Miles Cooper February 23, 2025
China 15 years after Xinjiang unrest, China fends off criticism of hardline rule – Nikkei Asiaby Miles Cooper February 17, 2025
China China: Re-detention of activist Zhang Zhan highlights Beijing’s intolerance of dissent – Amnesty Internationalby Miles Cooper February 17, 2025
China Myanmar Junta Seals Bloody Pact With China in Kunming – The Irrawaddyby Miles Cooper February 16, 2025
China From Tiananmen to Wuhan: China by the book – Prospect Magazineby Miles Cooper February 16, 2025
China How China and Russia could hobble the internet – The Economistby Miles Cooper February 16, 2025
Istanbul Turkey detains 10 officials, widening a crackdown on Istanbul’s opposition-held districts – Oil City Derrickby Miles Cooper February 14, 2025
Myanmar Challenged by Uprising, Myanmar Junta Cracks Down Harder – The New York Timesby Miles Cooper February 13, 2025
ASIA Echoes of Authoritarianism: South Korea’s Crisis Rekindles Taiwan’s Turbulent History” – Nikkei Asiaby Miles Cooper December 11, 2024