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The Information Age:N. Korean Style

The Information Age:N. Korean Style

The “Hermit Kingdom” has slowly embraced cell phones and cyberspace – on its own terms. Those expecting that technology will lead to a “Pyongyang Spring” will be disappointed.

China's Failure in Tibet

China's Failure in Tibet

“To our knowledge most of the self-immolation cases in the Tibetan-inhabited regions are related to the instigation of the Dalai clique.”

Human Rights Plague Cambodia's UN Bid

Human Rights Plague Cambodia's UN Bid

Becoming a non-permanent member on the UN Security Council once seemed assured. Not anymore.

Thein Sein: Nobel Laureate?

Thein Sein: Nobel Laureate?

Burma’s President is rumored to be a contender for the Nobel Peace Prize. If history is a guide, its not as crazy as it may sound.

Former Maldives President Arrested

Former Maldives President Arrested

President Mohamed Nasheed arrest is the latest blow to this country’s fragile democracy.

The Rohingya: Unwanted at Home, Unwelcome Abroad

The Rohingya: Unwanted at Home, Unwelcome Abroad

If Burma is to embrace democracy, the voices of “the most persecuted people on the planet” must be heard.

China, International Law, and Cyberspace

China, International Law, and Cyberspace

China wants new treaties governing cyberattacks. Could there be an ulterior motive?

New Opportunities for the Women of Burma

New Opportunities for the Women of Burma

Female empowerment must be a top priority as Burma moves towards true democracy.

South Korea's Three-Way Tussle

South Korea's Three-Way Tussle

South Korea’s Presidential race takes an interesting turn.

Southeast Asia's Internet Dilemma

Southeast Asia's Internet Dilemma

Surveillance cameras at internet cafés, harsh accountability standards for webmasters and the specter of self-censorship have many questioning the future of Internet freedom.

China's "One Country, Two Systems" Under Threat

China's "One Country, Two Systems" Under Threat

As mainlanders head to Hong Kong to protest, Chinese authorities are increasingly cracking down on the former British colony.

Overcoming Challenges to Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Asia-Pacific

Overcoming Challenges to Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Asia-Pacific

Economically empowering women across the Asia-Pacific could be a game changer. More must be done to break down barriers.

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