Tag: Asia

Articles tagged with asia

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M. Hakan Yavuz

Erdogan’s Ottomania

In a bid to consolidate power, Erdoğan is reshaping Turkish politics in the image of the Ottoman past.

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Jessie Kindig

Peace Regimes

Trump has promised a Korean "peace regime." But whose peace is being insured? And who is subject to its imposition? 

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Miguel Syjuco

No Eulogy for the Living

An open letter from a Filipino writer to his fellow citizens.

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Vijay Prashad Mark Nowak

Writing While Socialist

Vijay Prashad on writing, struggle, and hope in difficult times.

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Odd Arne Westad

How to Avoid War with North Korea

As Trump tweets us closer to war, a look back at North Korean nationalism may provide an out.

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Suchitra Vijayan

Unreliable Witnesses

From scrapbooks to family albums, the people of Kashmir have recorded their history in photographs. A new book presents their visual testimonies.

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Sujatha Gidla

Ants Among Elephants

Sujatha Gidla, born an untouchable in India, tells the story of her family.

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Merlin Chowkwanyun

Grassroots Isn’t Always Best

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Guobin Yang Ran Liu

Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement

One of the largest peaceful protest movements in recent world history.

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Guobin Yang Ran Liu

Hong Kong’s Umbrella Generation

On one of the largest peaceful protest movements in recent world history.

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