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CNA Explains: South Korea’s opposition won a landslide election. Now what?
What does the result mean for the Yoon administration? Dr Jong Eun Lee, assistant professor of political science at North…
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CNA Explains: South Korea’s opposition won a landslide election vote. Now what?
What does the result mean for the Yoon administration? Dr Jong Eun Lee, assistant professor of political science at North…
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CNA Explains: Six months into the war between Israel and Hamas — is an end in sight?
Countries are now mounting pressure on both sides to end the war. Israel’s staunchest allies, including the United States, are…
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CNA Explains: UN Security Council – the good, bad and ugly
What’s different about the latest resolution? The Monday passage of the Gaza resolution is a paradigm shift made remarkable less…
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CNA Explains: How airlines ensure pilots don’t accidentally fall asleep while flying
Wait, so are pilots allowed to rest while in the air? Yes. But there are strict rules governing nap time.…
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CNA Explains: Why thousands of doctors in South Korea are striking – and defying deadlines to return to work
Thousands of junior doctors in South Korea walked off the job last week, to protest against the government’s plan to…
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There’s Biden and there’s Trump. Who else wants to be US president?
But political science professor David Mcuan from Sonoma State University noted that whether Americans would embrace Mr Newsom as leader…
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CNA Explains: Why 2024 is a historic year for elections
What are other potential risks and consequences? Ms Dasgupta anticipates that incumbents will remain in power across the majority of…
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CNA Explains: Beijing vs Manila in the South China Sea – what’s the endgame?
Each episode has been accompanied by a war of words. The Philippines has described China’s “unprovoked acts of coercion” as…
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CNA Explains: What does the historic COP28 deal to move away from fossil fuels mean for the world?
“There are still a number of emerging economies, mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa, that are very concerned that a rapid transition…
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