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The Role of History in Early Qing Claims to Rule the Mongols
Abstract: After the death of Ligdan Qan in 1634, Hong Taiji advanced the claim that he was the legitimate ruler of all Mongols. A common thread among the various arguments he advanced to support this claim was an appeal to historical events and circumstances that in his view illustrated the correctness of the Qing position […]
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Ambiguities of Alignment: the Politics of Malaysian – US Relations
Although Malaysia is not a treaty ally of the United States, the two countries have had longstanding and institutionalized relations. However, the two countries’ alignment on issues pertaining to defense and security has been increasingly colored by ambiguity and ambivalence. While the Biden Administration raises hopes that the Malaysia-US Comprehensive Partnership will be strengthened, it […]
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