Asia Modi’s muddle and India’s existential crisis March 24, 2020 0 Image Credit: Narendra Modi at a BJP rally by Al Jazeera English /Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Anam Fatima. With the wisdom of hindsight, the developments in…
Elections Is Han Kuo-yu a Populist? August 23, 2019 0 Written by Gunter Schubert. Image credit: PC090558 by Chiang Jacques/Flickr, license CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 When informed observers comment on recent political developments in Taiwan, they…
Asia Are we witnessing a paradigm shift in Pakistan’s politics? August 23, 2019 0 Image Credit: President Trump Meets with the Prime Minister of Pakistan by The White House/Flickr; Licence: Public Domain Mark 1. Written by Dr Moonis Ahmar. According to…
Asia Money politics and the structural power of business in the political economy of Bangladesh July 25, 2019 3 Written by Farid Uddin Ahmed. Image Credit: Bangladesh Bank by ASaber91/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0. Since the mid-1980s, money politics has emerged as a new but critical aspect of…
Asia Where there is no weighing scale: Pakistan’s fight against child malnutrition July 24, 2019 0 Written by Kaveri Qureshi and Ayaz Qureshi. Image Credit: A young girl is checked for signs of malnutrition, Sindh, Pakistan by DFID - UK Department for International Development/Flickr;…
Elections India election: how Narendra Modi won with an even bigger majority May 24, 2019 1 Written by Katharine Adeney This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Image credit: 10th BRICS summit…
Cambodia Plus ça change: Reflections 40 years after the fall of the Khmer Rouge January 7, 2019 0 Written by David Chandler. In March 1970 Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Cambodia’s head of state and former king, was driven from power in a bloodless pro-American…
Asia Three Public Opinion Trends Paved the Way for the DPP’s Defeat December 19, 2018 0 Written by Dongtao Qi. The results of Taiwan’s 2018 nine-in-one local elections surprised many observers. Surely many of them had been anticipating the DPP’s loss…
Asia Long read: House of Wisdom and its unpalatable foreigners November 16, 2018 0 Written by Cüneyt Çakırlar. I saw the House of Wisdom exhibition during the 15th Istanbul Biennial in 2017. Curated by Collective Çukurcuma and previously shown…
Education Transformations in Malaysia’s higher education landscape September 20, 2018 0 Written by Martha Puebla On 2-4 May the British Council organized its annual conference Going Global 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This conference was an…