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Cambodia, Catholicism, and Cauliflower
By Peter Ford
The ups and downs of life in an ethnically Vietnamese community in Cambodia.
Is the North Korea Crisis a Gift for Malaysia’s Najib?
By Luke Hunt
Despite the scandals, Malaysian prime minister has the moral high ground.
Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the 'Good Taliban'
By Syed Arfeen
Pakistan believes Afghanistan is harboring terrorists that conduct cross-border attacks; Kabul says the same.
What’s Next for Myanmar’s Rakhine State?
By Laignee Barron
The government declared the clearance operation over last month – it’s not so simple.
The Women in Afghanistan’s Moral Prisons
By Ritu Mahendru
Sex before marriage, fleeing abuse, even being raped could land a woman in one of Afghanistan's moral prisons.
THAAD and China's Nuclear Second-Strike Capability
By Ankit Panda
China may be afraid that THAAD will degrade its own nuclear second-strike capability.
Central Asia and Islamic State: The Russian Connection
By Iris Oppelaar
Impoverished and oppressed, Central Asian migrants to Russia make perfect targets for extremist recruiters.
Student Activism Rears Its Head in India
By Neeta Lal
A spike in politically-motivated incidents has India asking: how much activism is too much?
Hollywood Comes to Cambodia
By Audrey Wilson
Angelina Jolie and Netflix bring the story of the Khmer Rouge back to Cambodia and let Cambodians tell it.
Local Elections: The Coming Test for Nepal's Constitution
By Stephen Groves
Nepal holds local elections for the first time in two decades.
On Taiwan, the Honeymoon Is Over
By Michelle Winglee
Tsai Ing-wen's popularity is falling amid pressure from Beijing and economic uncertainty.
Unlikely Partners: Cambodia and the Eurasian Economic Union
By Cristina Maza
Even if the economic rewards aren’t astronomical, the partnership is beneficial for both sides.