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w-full" src="/media/1536/issue_69_cover.jpg" width="1536" height="2048" loading="lazy"/></picture>August 2020 Hong Kong: Law Making and Law Breaking</a><a href="/2020-07" class="group"><picture class="aspect-cover block mb-2 bg-shiro drop-shadow-md"><img alt="Cover Issue 68" class="aspect-cover w-full" src="/media/1536/issue_68_cover.jpg" width="1536" height="2048" loading="lazy"/></picture>July 2020 Kashmir’s Dark Year</a><a href="/2020-06" class="group"><picture class="aspect-cover block mb-2 bg-shiro drop-shadow-md"><img alt="Cover Issue 67" class="aspect-cover w-full" src="/media/1536/issue_67_cover.jpg" width="1536" height="2048" loading="lazy"/></picture>June 2020 China and the COVID-19 Debt Crunch</a><a href="/2020-05" class="group"><picture class="aspect-cover block mb-2 bg-shiro drop-shadow-md"><img alt="Cover Issue 66" class="aspect-cover w-full" src="/media/1536/issue_66_cover.jpg" width="1536" height="2048" loading="lazy"/></picture>May 2020 Tsai Ing-wen 2.0</a><a 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