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Asia

Singapore's Stubborn Authoritarianism

How Singapore has been able to maintain an authoritarian political culture in spite of its highly developed economy.

Political Storytelling Down Under

How Tony Abbot’s failure to deliver on his three-word slogans lost him the Prime Ministership of Australia.

Filling a Gap: How the AIIB Fits into the Global Financial System

With $50 billion in capital, the AIIB distinguishes itself from the World Bank and IMF by concentrating its firepower on one clear target—infrastructural investment.

China's Forgotten Children

After criminals are locked up in prison, what happens to their children?

A "Monopoly" on Children: China's Arduous Adoption Process

Unfortunately, many individuals who otherwise are perfectly qualified to care for a child are not able to, simply due to a failure to meet the strict guidelines.

Icon under Pressure: Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Caught in Australia's battle between coal and coral, the Great Barrier Reef is in danger.

Crime and No Punishment

Filling with more corpses by the day, Karachi has become one of the world's most contentious regions.

The Chinese Smart Power Strategy

It is clear that the United States is no longer dealing with a China stunted by domestic diversion, but a rising China harnessing smart power.

Modi's Juggling Act

India's recent deal with Russia does not portend less friendly relations with the United States.

Unexpected Partnerships with North Korea

Despite political tension surrounding the country, NGOs have found ways to collaborate effectively with the North Korean government in an effort to fight its deadliest disease.