Luke Hunt
East Asia Correspondent at Freelance
Publisher at Studio Bomborra
Foreign correspondent covering East Asia, author, semi-retired academic in war & international relations. @Diplomat_APAC
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6 days ago |
thediplomat.com | Luke Hunt
A conversation with Cornell University’s Magnus Fiskesjo. Subscribe for ads-free reading In late February, Thailand ignored international pleas for mercy and secretly deported at least 40 Uyghurs to China, prompting accusations that Bangkok had bowed to pressure from Beijing and eliciting an angry response from Washington.
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1 week ago |
catholicoutlook.org | Luke Hunt
Just over two years ago, Tom Andrews, a United Nations special rapporteur, raised the prospect of Myanmar as a “failing state” – a claim that angered the junta and its allies who had done their best to legitimize military rule. But the evidence continued to mount with the junta barely able to count half the population in last year’s census, which was to form the basis for elections to be held in December. Then the Sagaing-Mandalay earthquake ended any pretense of a military in control.
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1 week ago |
thediplomat.com | Luke Hunt
From crime to canals, more than 30 agreements were signed during Xi’s two days in Cambodia. Subscribe for ads-free reading Chinese President Xi Jinping has delivered Cambodia a swag of contracts, which the government in Phnom Penh hopes will shore-up an economy that has struggled ever since the COVID-19 pandemic and been mired by issues ranging from organized crime to difficult relations with the West.
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1 week ago |
tribunecontentagency.com | Luke Hunt
In 1967, during the Vietnam War, William Chickering commanded a Mike Force battalion of Montagnards, highland tribesmen who were also members of a secret army, FULRO, the Front unifié de lutte des races opprimée. Known in English as the United Front for the Liberation of Oppressed Races, these hilltribe insurgents waged their own war of independence against North and South Vietnam, one that continued long after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.
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2 weeks ago |
thediplomat.com | Luke Hunt
In 1967, during the Vietnam War, William Chickering commanded a Mike Force battalion of Montagnards, highland tribesmen who were also members of a secret army, FULRO, the Front unifié de lutte des races opprimée. Known in English as the United Front for the Liberation of Oppressed Races, these hilltribe insurgents waged their own war of independence against North and South Vietnam, one that continued long after the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.
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