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Act East Policy

India's 2014 rebrand of the Look East Policy under PM Modi, emphasizing more…

Act of State

A doctrine preventing courts of one country from questioning the validity of…

Law & Rights

Act of State Doctrine Exception

An exception allowing domestic courts to review foreign sovereign acts when…

Law & Rights

Actus Reus

The physical act or unlawful conduct element of a crime, which must be proven…

Law & Rights

AOIP (ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific)

ASEAN's 2019 strategic document outlining its collective approach to the…