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Trouble in Paradise: A Chinese Occupation in Tahiti

Trouble in Paradise: A Chinese Occupation in Tahiti

By Anne-Marie Brady
Questions surround the Chinese consulate’s illegal occupation in French Polynesia.
The Rape That Shook India

The Rape That Shook India

By Um-Roommana
The rape and murder of an 8-year-old sparked protests across the country, starting in Jammu & Kashmir.

Sumatra's Magic Mountains

Sumatra's Magic Mountains

By Gregory McCann
In Sumatra, animism lingers alongside Islam. That combination could be wildlife's best chance for survival.

CPEC’s Environmental Toll

CPEC’s Environmental Toll

By Shah Meer Baloch
China is bringing coal power to Pakistan, and Pakistanis will pay the environmental price.

The Stumbling Block to China's Soft Power

The Stumbling Block to China's Soft Power

By Andrew McCormick
China's struggles with multiculturalism and race issues will hinder its soft power overseas.
Bangladesh’s Students Back on the Streets in Protest

Bangladesh’s Students Back on the Streets in Protest

By Siddharthya Roy
Over the last week, Bangladesh saw intense student unrest over quotas in government jobs.

Patriot, Lucky Spirit, Villain: Pol Pot Remembered

Patriot, Lucky Spirit, Villain: Pol Pot Remembered

By George Wright
In his final stronghold, the Khmer Rouge leader is remembered differently.
Ring Of Fire: Tremors and Eruptions in the US-China Trade War

Ring Of Fire: Tremors and Eruptions in the US-China Trade War

By Roncevert Ganan Almond
Threats and counterthreats may well produce losers all round.

Hawaii: Facing North Korea With the Aloha Spirit

Hawaii: Facing North Korea With the Aloha Spirit

By Jon Letman
In the face of nuclear war, people in Hawaii embrace the potential for peace.

Was Buddha a Feminist?

Was Buddha a Feminist?

By Ana Salvá
The first fully ordained Thai female monk in the Theravada tradition caused a controversy that continues 15 years later.

Resetting India-Nepal Relations

Resetting India-Nepal Relations

By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
In his first visit to India, Nepal's prime minister focused on the economy rather than thorny political issues.
Revealed: China's Nuclear-Capable Air-Launched Ballistic Missile

Revealed: China's Nuclear-Capable Air-Launched Ballistic Missile

By Ankit Panda
China is developing a nuclear-capable air-launched ballistic missile, likely based off the DF-21.

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