Archive
2013
The Nuclear Problem In India-Japan Relations
By Ankit Panda
Flawed Justice in Bangladesh
By Sudha Ramachandran
Malaysian University Lauds North Korean Economic Policy
University censors criticism of controversial “honorary PhD” for Kim Jong Un.
Who Are the Uyghurs Really?
After growing up in post-9/11 America, living among Uyghurs changed my perception of Muslims.
Japan’s LDP Mulls Tepco Breakup as Fuel Rods OK’d for Risky Removal
Abe panel suggests that utility is unfit to decommission the stricken plant.
Thailand Tops Foreign Worker Satisfaction Survey
Also: Korean trader’s suicide in Philippines, Cambodia’s poor ranking for start-ups. Thursday ASEAN links.
Resources Super Cycle “Far from Over”
Some analysts argue that rumors of the death of the mining boom are exaggerated.
A "God" Retires in India
India’s greatest cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar, announced his retirement from professional cricket this month.
Russia Conducts Surprise Nuclear Readiness Drill
On Wednesday Putin oversaw a large snap drill that tested the readiness of Russia’s nuclear forces.
Don’t Expect Golf to Catch On in China
Social and economic factors have crippled golf’s popularity.
Rights Groups Doubt Uyghur Involvement in Tiananmen Attack
Uyghur activists fear China will use suicide attack as an excuse to crack down further in Xinjiang.
Why America’s Innovation Edge Over China Will Endure
America’s superior protection of IP rights will help it retain its lead over China in technological innovation.