1. Land Reform Key to Burma’s Future

    The much heralded progress on political and social rights could all be in vain if amendments are not made to the country's property laws.

  2. Plenty of Fish in the Sea? Food Security in the Indian Ocean

    Climate change along with illegal, unreported and overfishing could disturb a vital balance in the Indian Ocean.

  3. Battle for the Mekong Heats Up

    Laos’s Xayaburi dam project faces opposition throughout the region over its ecological impact.

  4. China’s Nuclear Crossroads

    Last year’s nuclear crisis in Fukushima rocked confidence in nuclear power. Will a lack of transparency and safety controls further undercut nuclear prospects in China?

  5. South Korea’s Nuclear Challenge

    After the Fukushima disaster almost a year ago, residents in the South Korean city of Gyeongju worry their government isn’t doing enough to prevent something similar.

  6. China Holds Key to Climate Change

    Progress over climate change depends largely on the actions individual major carbon emitters, particularly China – not U.N. summits. But is the political courage there to exact change?

  7. Mekong Battle Delayed

    The announcement that a decision over whether to proceed with the controversial Xayaburi dam has been delayed has been welcomed by NGOs. But will Laos push ahead anyway?