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January 30, 2018 CURRENT AFFAIRS How To Deal With a 'Millennial With Nuclear ICBMs' John Park, a North Korea expert at Harvard's Kennedy School, explains why the U.S. government regards Kim Jong Un's nuclear program as uniquely unacceptable. Watch

POLITICS Myanmar's Democratic Stumbles Five years ago, the Southeast Asian country's transition away from military dictatorship inspired the world. What's gone wrong? Read/Watch INTERVIEW Has India's Time Come? India expert Alyssa Ayres explains the logic behind the country's increasing assertiveness on the world stage. Read MUSIC Chen Leiji: Master of the Guqin One of the world's most renowned players of the ancient Chinese instrument delighted an Asia Society audience with a masterful performance. Watch POLICY An Uncertain Future for Civil Society in China ChinaFile's Jessica Batke explores how a new civil society law will affect foreign NGOs in the world's largest country. Read

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