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How Bollywood Discriminates Against Playback Singers

How Bollywood Discriminates Against Playback Singers

By StoriesAsia
Bollywood’s playback singing industry is brutal for upstarts and newcomers.
A Skirmish in Galwan Valley: India and China’s Deadliest Clash in More Than 50 Years

A Skirmish in Galwan Valley: India and China’s Deadliest Clash in More Than 50 Years

By Ankit Panda
After the death of at least 20 Indian soldiers, the Sino-Indian border has heated up to levels unseen in recent years.

The US Crusade Against the ICC Dashes Afghan Dreams of Justice

The US Crusade Against the ICC Dashes Afghan Dreams of Justice

By Sohrab Azad
For many victimized during the war, whether by the Taliban, the Afghan government, or U.S. forces, the ICC investigation was their last hope of redress.

Is Turkmenistan Nearing a COVID-19 Announcement?

Is Turkmenistan Nearing a COVID-19 Announcement?

By Catherine Putz
Turkmenistan’s denial of the virus’ presence in the country has inevitably cost lives. Not naming it doesn’t make it go away.

How China Can Avert an Employment Crisis

How China Can Avert an Employment Crisis

By Yan Liang
In trying to recover from the economic damage done by COVID-19, Beijing’s top concern will be battling unemployment.
A Guide to North Korea’s Crisis Playbook

A Guide to North Korea’s Crisis Playbook

By Khang Vu and Khang Vu
The current “crisis” in inter-Korean relations follows a similar pattern from Pyongyang.

Beijing Expands Lockdowns as Cases Top 100 in New Outbreak

Beijing Expands Lockdowns as Cases Top 100 in New Outbreak

By Associated Press
Watching for a second wave, China acts to combat a resurgence of coronavirus cases.
Nepal’s Summer of Discontent

Nepal’s Summer of Discontent

By Shraddha Pokharel
Young protesters in Nepal say “Enough is Enough” as the government struggles in its fight against COVID-19.

Rappler Journalists Convicted of Libel in Chilling Verdict for Philippine Press Freedom

Rappler Journalists Convicted of Libel in Chilling Verdict for Philippine Press Freedom

By Nick Aspinwall
Domestic and international watchdogs condemned the verdict, which may put countless local journalists and internet users at risk of charges they cannot fight.

Plight of Rohingyas Under COVID-19 Spotlights ASEAN’s Failure

Plight of Rohingyas Under COVID-19 Spotlights ASEAN’s Failure

By Nor Arlene Tan
Amid the pandemic and global economic chaos, the ongoing Rohingya refugee crisis in Southeast Asia has quietly been swept under a rug.

How to Save Diplomacy With North Korea

How to Save Diplomacy With North Korea

By Daniel R. DePetris
If the United States hopes to get anywhere with North Korea, it needs to stop following the old playbook and move denuclearization to the side.
The Taliban and al-Qaeda: Enduring Partnership or Liability?

The Taliban and al-Qaeda: Enduring Partnership or Liability?

By Saurav Sarkar
Can the Taliban really be expected to sever all ties with al-Qaeda?

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