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Category: Asia and Pacific

Ethnic violence in Myanmar tampers promises of democracy
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

Ethnic violence in Myanmar tampers promises of democracy

October 29, 2015November 2, 20154 min read

Since the military junta stepped down in 2011, Myanmar began a sustained process of political transformation. President Thein Sein’s administration has paved the way for

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A Mediterranean-Style Crisis for the Andaman Sea?
Asia and Pacific Political Analysis

A Mediterranean-Style Crisis for the Andaman Sea?

September 30, 2015September 30, 20155 min read

On the 11th floor of an apartment building on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, four Rohingya men sat down to celebrate the end of the

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Social Enterprises Offer a New Approach to International Development
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

Social Enterprises Offer a New Approach to International Development

September 22, 2015September 22, 20154 min read

In a world that has created a division between the rich and poor, there are people searching for answers on how to even the playing

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How your favorite chocolate is killing orangutans in Malaysia—and what you can do to avoid it.
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

How your favorite chocolate is killing orangutans in Malaysia—and what you can do to avoid it.

June 18, 2015June 18, 20155 min read

When France’s ecology minister Ségolène Royal implored the world to stop eating Nutella this week, she became the most prominent Western politician to join the

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Lee Kuan Yew’s Last Gift to Taiwan: Funeral Diplomacy and the Future of Singapore-Taiwan Relations
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

Lee Kuan Yew’s Last Gift to Taiwan: Funeral Diplomacy and the Future of Singapore-Taiwan Relations

May 12, 2015May 12, 20155 min read

Even in his death, Lee Kuan Yew, the late Singaporean Prime Minister, has given Taiwan one last gift: the reaffirmation of Taiwan-Singapore relations in an

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Time Is Running Out for Korean Families Torn Apart by War
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

Time Is Running Out for Korean Families Torn Apart by War

April 24, 2015April 24, 20154 min read

“Do you remember all the stories and information I have told you about my parents and siblings in the North? Do never forget and please

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The Detention of Anwar Might Be PM Najib’s Undoing
Asia and Pacific Political Analysis

The Detention of Anwar Might Be PM Najib’s Undoing

April 17, 2015April 17, 20156 min read

On February 10, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was imprisoned on charges of sodomy, a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison. This

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Aung San Suu Kyi Won’t Speak Up for This Human Rights Abuse
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

Aung San Suu Kyi Won’t Speak Up for This Human Rights Abuse

April 8, 2015April 8, 20154 min read

  She is the consummate activist for democracy and freedom, but she remains silent on a major human rights violation against the Rohingya minority in

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Trouble in Paradise: The Island President Under Attack
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

Trouble in Paradise: The Island President Under Attack

March 10, 2015March 12, 20154 min read

  The Maldives archipelago inspires images of pristine blue water, white sandy beaches and palm trees. Yet on February 23, a very different image populated

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Time for India to Take Down Dawood Ibrahim
Asia and Pacific Op-ed

Time for India to Take Down Dawood Ibrahim

February 17, 2015March 12, 20154 min read

[Originally posted here] Dawood Ibrahim is perhaps the most notorious “underworld don” in South Asia, involved in everything from supporting terrorist organizations like Lashkar-e-Taiba and

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