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Can Filipino strongman Duterte walk the talk? (video)

Can Filipino strongman Duterte walk the talk? (video)

There may be more to the Philippines’ new president Rodrigo Duterte than his tough guy image indicates. In the populist theatrics that are Filipino politics the overwhelming election of Duterte should not have come as […]

By East Asia Forum on May 31, 2016

Minorities forgotten as Vietnam–US ties improve

Minorities forgotten as Vietnam–US ties improve

Twenty years after the post–war normalisation of Vietnam–US ties, the two nations are increasingly close. This process has sped up with China’s moves in the South China Sea since 2014, although a number of issues […]

By East Asia Forum on September 22, 2015