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At 90, the Dalai Lama braces for final showdown with Beijing: his reincarnation
For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...
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Troops recover CTG arms cache in Aklan, weakening NPA remnants
Battalion (82IB) recovered an arms cache belonging to the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) in Sitio Itabag, Barangay ...
How ‘Cali’ became a slur among Vietnam’s growing army of nationalists
As online nationalism reaches new heights, youth and state bots are attacking anyone critical of the country and its ...
The Korean War started 75 years ago and is still going
The very messiness of definition and outcome in Korea has contemporary resonance, given the difficulty of imagining what a ...
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Profiling ‘The Raider’: New book by UMass history professor Stephen Platt explores the life of a celebrated but unconventional Marine
But with his newest book, “The Raider: The Untold Story of a Renegade Marine and the Birth of U.S. Special Forces in World War II,” Platt has taken a new tack, profiling a celebrated U.S. Marine from ...