The Diplomat

Issue 114 (August 2024)

Contents

1. The Economic Impact of Vietnam’s Political Churn

2. Japan’s Decades-long Diplomatic Transformation

3.The Manipur Conflict: Internal Discontent, Policy Gaps, and Regional Implications

4. What’s Really Ailing Thailand’s Economy?

5. Widening Inequality Between Russia and China on Display at SCO Summit

6. Tropical Tug-of-War: China and the West’s Influence Battle in the Pacific

7. Donald Trump and Abe Shinzo: The US and Japan’s Very Different Political Assassination Experiences

8. The Ulu Tiram Attack: Inspiration for Terror in Malaysia

9. Shattering Silence: Pakistan’s Journey Against Gender-Based Violence