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Is This the End of the Nazarbayev Era?
By Catherine Putz
Not quite, but the denouement has surely begun.
Pakistan's Women Marched for Their Rights. Then the Backlash Came.
By Tehreem Azeem
What made the Aurat March controversial?
Can the Afghan State Survive the Peace Process?
By Ezzatullah Mehrdad
Concerns are growing that Afghanistan's government will not survive an eventual U.S. withdrawal.
In Search of ‘Real’ Data on China’s Economy
By Dmitriy Plekhanov
Technology to the rescue: new sources of data help researchers and analysts shed more light on the Chinese economy.
Frenetic Serenity: The Streets of Saigon
By Miguel Cano
The 24-hour challenge: 100 street photographs of Saigon
Can the BJP Win the Battle for Tamil Nadu?
By Divya Chandrababu
The BJP kicked off its campaign in the southern state, where it is battling the impression of being an outsider.
Even China’s ‘Model’ Uyghurs Aren’t Safe
By Kelly Ng
Uyghurs who have tried hard to assimilate into the majority Han Chinese culture have not been spared from detention.
Are the Maoists Rising Again in Nepal?
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
13 years after the civil war ended, a splinter Maoist group is waging a new campaign of violence.
Jaish-e-Mohammed: Under the Hood
By Ayesha Siddiqa
Who are Jaish-e-Mohammed?
Myanmar’s Myitsone Dam Dilemma
By Tom Fawthrop
As the unpopular project sits in limbo, the government has to choose between upsetting China and enraging its own people.
India’s Sikh Sensitivities and Canadian Politics
By Grant Wyeth
By-elections are usually a local matter, but India was probably watching a recent election in Vancouver.
Bangladesh's Media Under Siege
By Khadija Farhana Choudhury
The Digital Security Act 2018 was just the latest blow.