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Is It Hype or Humanity? “Niu Lai” Shatters Expectations and Box Office Records
In the past week, one might have seen a CGI image of a yellow cow on one’s social media feed.… READ MORE
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Missing Mitch McConnell and the Disappearing Act of Elaine Chao
For nearly four decades, Mitch McConnell was one of the most visible men in American politics. The Kentucky native was… READ MORE
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Philippines’ Entrance to Pax Silica Followed by AI Industrial Hub
On April 16, the Philippines officially declared their entrance into Pax Silica, a coalition led by the United States that… READ MORE
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A Brief History of the Japanese Yen – From Rise to Recession
As July 2026 came to an end, the United States made a historical intervention to help the plummeting value of… READ MORE
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Trump Cuts Exercises With South Korea, Further Undermining Trust with Asian Allies
For decades, the United States has been laser-focused on East and Southeast Asia. This includes a range of both economic… READ MORE
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Happy Chinese Valentine’s Day: Qixi Festival, Explained
Introduction Like the Chinese holidays previously discussed on The AAPI Angle — Lunar New Year and the Mid-Autumn Festival —… READ MORE
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The AI Arms Race Continues: WAICO vs. Pax Silica
This article was written by Eileen Wu. In an article from April 2025, The AAPI Angle discussed what is now… READ MORE
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Veni, Vidi, Vici – How Abdul El-Sayed Shocked Michigan With His Primary Win
Introduction The state of Michigan has a habit of defying expectations and sending outsiders, no matter Republican or Democrat, to… READ MORE
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Nauru Reclaims Its Name: A Return to Roots
Nauru, a small island in the remote South Pacific, is the world’s third smallest country. It has a population of… READ MORE
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The Mecca Defense Pact: A New Power Bloc Emerges in the Middle East
On August 7, 2026, the nations of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement. This joint… READ MORE
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Big Dreams, Empty Pitches: Why India and China Have Remained Sidelined
Note to reader: For the purpose of this article, the term “football” is used to describe the sport Americans know… READ MORE
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2026 Volleyball Nations League: Türkiye Triumphs, Asia Shines
The Volleyball Nations League (VNL) is an annual volleyball competition contested by men’s and women’s senior national teams of the… READ MORE
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