by Ben Baichmann-Kass and Sharbani Chattoraj
The world’s oldest democracy and the world’s biggest democracy both escaped the first wave of the COVID-19 pa... Read More
Since the 1990s, Tajikistan has become a major hub for drug trafficking. Each year, around 100 tonnes of opium and heroin is smuggled across the Tajik-Afghan b... Read More
The esoteric nature of the monsoon season in India has often caused devastation in a country plagued by its fair share of environmental issues. The 2018 flood ... Read More
by Vivienne Zhang
As the rest of the world adjusts to the new normal of life in the time of COVID-19, this real-time global emergency reveals stark cultural... Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has captured the world’s attention. This crisis, unprecedented in modern times, continues to ravage countries across the world, and will ... Read More
The state of “the world’s largest democracy” is in an uproar. In late February 2020, Hindu nationalist mobs attacked Muslim homes, shops, and mosques in what h... Read More
Submitted by Tom Oomen
North Korea, or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as it is officially known, has been advancing its nuclear capabilities for ... Read More
In India last week, mobs targeted Muslims in the streets. Death tolls are still on the rise as factions come to blows, leaving shops, cars and Muslim shrines a... Read More
Submitted by Pranay Kumar Shome
Ever since it was announced that the 35th ASEAN summit would take place in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, speculation was... Read More
In the southeast of Asia lies a large body of water that has received more claimants than the last piece of ham at Christmas: the South China Sea. For decades,... Read More