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Pakistan occupies an elevated role in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and hosts its ‘flagship’ project, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). It has attracted the …

This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them …

Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2023This comprehensive thematic encyclopedia focuses on the Philippines, exploring this important island nation from a variety of …

This compehensive new book not only includes a range of traditional and lesser-known dishes from the two regions, but discusses their origins with a fascinating introduction to the …

This book analyses the transformation of political representation in contemporary Indonesia to argue the need to better understand how political representatives use claims to …

A middle-aged filmmaker visits Indonesia and becomes entranced by the Toraja custom of interning the bodies of very young deceased children in the trunks of trees. In time, the …

Starting in 1960, Hmong guerrilla soldiers, under the command of General Vang Pao, functioned as the hands and feet of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's secret war against …

How the West's greatest spy in Asia tried to stop the new American way of war-and the steep price he paid for failingJim Thompson landed in Thailand at the end of World War II, a …