Isaac Stone Fish

Isaac Stone Fish was Asia editor at Foreign Policy from 2014-2016.

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Why One Obscure Malaysian University Gave Kim Jong Un an Honorary Doctorate

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Why the Bestselling Chinese Book of All Time Is Out of Print

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Chinese Social Media Users React to Bo Xilai’s Sentence

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The Art of China’s Holiday News Dump

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Spy Drones, Disputed Islands, and Diplomatic Firestorms

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The Massive Mural That Captures Syria’s Surprising Alliance with North Korea

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Japan Dreams of Syria

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The Purge

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The Big Bet

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Chinese Gambling — by the Numbers

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The Island Lobbyist

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How I Smuggled ‘Porn’ Out of North Korea

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How the Media Got the Bo Xilai Trial Wrong

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Why Bo Xilai Is Having an ‘Open’ Trial

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6 Things You Need to Know About Bo Xilai’s Trial

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