Asia
LGBTQ gains: Japanese Communist Party introduces marriage equality bill in parliament
April 13, 2023The ruling Liberal Democratic Party, ridden with paternalistic and heteronormative “family values,” is hampering the establishment of marriage equality legislation.
Read moreJapanese youth oppose government’s military buildup in conjunction with U.S.’ anti-China campaign
April 4, 2023Hundreds marched in Tokyo demanding PM Kishida abide by the constitution’s anti-war Article 9.
Read moreLaos: Building socialism from scratch after colonialism and imperialist war
March 28, 2023When it comes to countries in Asia building socialism, places like China and Vietnam may come to mind for many people, but not too many think of Laos.
Read moreChina says it reserves right to respond after balloon is shot down
February 6, 2023A serious consequence of the incident is the cancellation of planned U.S.-China talks.
Read moreVietnam won’t be pressured into joining U.S.-led Cold War against China
October 28, 2022Claims that Vietnam will allow construction of a U.S. military base on its soil still lack evidence.
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