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It is easier to find your geographical middle if you only need to deal with one nation. Still, there are plenty of methods to ...
The region contributes about 50% of all new cancer cases (9.2 million) and over half of cancer deaths (5.1 million) worldwide each year.
The naming of the Indian Ocean has sparked debate for centuries, with Indonesia and Pakistan objecting to India's prominence ...
YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the ...
India would be at a significant geopolitical disadvantage if the U.S is preoccupied with the Middle East, causing it to ...
Beijing seeks to replace the U.S. as a primary security partner for Southeast Asian states, and it has been actively pursuing ...
Democracy in Asia faces challenges, even where it is relatively liberal and strong, amid a global democratic recession ...
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Shift in South Asia's energy landscape
Not many people paid attention when, on a humid June morning, 40MW of electricity began making its way from the rivers in central Nepal to the grids of northern Bangladesh. There was no grand summit, ...
Among the next 19 countries on a Top 20 list, 11 are in Asia. Among rivers that carry the most plastics out to sea, compiled for a 2017 study published in Nature, 15 of the top 20 are in Asia. Six ...
Headwinds from prolonged global policy uncertainty, distortionary trade measures, and growth deceleration in the economies of important trading partners are influencing economic growth in Asia and the ...
Southeast Asia’s leaders reaffirm the bloc’s backing of a so-called five-point consensus as a road map for resolving Myanmar’s crisis.
In "To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform", Howard proposed self-contained communities of 30,000 residents surrounded by agricultural green belts to integrate the benefits of city and country ...