Asia
Chinese wanderers remind us of the global threats to elephants
June 18, 2021Can we really tolerate a situation where our great-grandchildren will never see a live elephant?
Read moreCoup or no coup, Myanmar isn’t moving into U.S. orbit
March 26, 2021No longer is Aung San Suu Kyi the unalloyed symbol of democracy and human rights.
Read moreMyanmar military coup leaders target trade unions for destruction
March 4, 2021Police have issued arrest warrants for 20 union leaders, the majority from the Industrial Workers Federation of Myanmar.
Read moreChina attempts to mediate divisions within ruling Nepal Communist Party
January 7, 2021The NCP originated as a merger between the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) and the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) in 2018, but now the party is facing internal divides.
Read moreThai students lead charge against military rulers and monarchy
November 18, 2020Student-led pro-democracy protesters are demanding changes to the constitution that was drawn up by the country’s former junta and want the removal of former military ruler Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha.
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