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17 hours ago · This territorial gain brought Russia closer to British India, raising concerns about a potential clash. Scholars like Jonathan A. Grant in “The Great Game and Central Asia” (2018) highlight the significance of Central Asia in shaping imperial policies.
2 days ago · Majapahit was one of the last major Hindu-Buddhist empires of the region and is considered to be one of the greatest and most powerful empires in the history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia. It is sometimes seen as the precedent for Indonesia's modern boundaries.
3 days ago · The Xiongnu (Chinese: 匈奴, [12] [ɕjʊ́ŋ.nǔ]) were a tribal confederation [13] of nomadic peoples who, according to ancient Chinese sources, inhabited the eastern Eurasian Steppe from the 3rd century BC to the late 1st century AD. Modu Chanyu, the supreme leader after 209 BC, founded the Xiongnu Empire.
6 days ago · In Aceh, a bloody battle between separatists and the Indonesian government raged for nearly 30 years. How did a vice president, a Finnish businessman and an Australian academic help to end the war?
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5 days ago · Over 3,000 years ago, in Tollense, a river valley that now lies in northern Germany, two large armies clashed in what is now recognized as Europe’s “oldest-known battle”. The clues have been pieced together through the study of dozens of arrowheads, which are helping frame a narrative around the warriors who participated in this battle ...
3 days ago · The Lowy Institute’s Asia Power Index still rates the U.S. as the region’s most powerful nation, leading China on six out of eight measures. However, America’s military advantage is eroding ...
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5 days ago · The “Great Game” in Central Asia between Russia and Britain was the historical context of the First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars (1839–42 and 1878–80 respectively). Meanwhile, the Russian colonial conquest of southern Central Asia within the “Great Game” would eventually carry over into Soviet politics in various ways.
