Southeast Asia

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Intro

Analytical container for ASEAN space and Indo-Pacific maritime routing.

Background

History

The subregion developed through colonial fragmentation, Cold War proxy conflicts, and later trade-driven integration.

Present Day

Future Outlook

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Articles

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24 Hours in Vilnius

Baroque echoes, Jewish memory, Soviet scars — and a city that stands without spectacle.

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Empire Logic: How Russia Uses Borders, Identity, and Delay

Russia does not need to occupy a country to control it. It only needs to prevent resolution. From Transnistria to Crimea, from narrative warfare to financial systems, Empire Logic shows how modern power is held — not through conquest, but through structural denial.

Event Timeline

27 April 1951
1999-3 January 2026
2026-01-03
1841-01-26
1842-08-29

Treaty of Nanking Signed

The Treaty of Nanking ended the First Opium War and ceded Hong Kong Island to Britain, formalizing its colonial status.

1860-10-24

Kowloon Peninsula Ceded to Britain

The Convention of Peking ceded the southern part of the Kowloon Peninsula to Britain, extending colonial Hong Kong beyond the island.

1898-06-09
1898

Kowloon Walled City Preserved

Britain leases the New Territories for 99 years but allows China to retain nominal control of the Kowloon Walled City.

1941
1945-08-30