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The new fascism

#666 ( 26 July-1 August 2013 )
Johan Galtung
A strong state, able and willing, unleashes unlimited surveillance on its own people

Thimphu gets the message

#665 ( 19-25 July 2013 )
Rahul Gomez
Bhutan’s incumbent rulers forgot that he who pays the piper calls the tune

Tinker, Tailor, Snowden, Spy?

#665 ( 19-25 July 2013 )
Lilia Shevtsova

Bosphorus blues

#660 ( 14-20 June 2013 )
Ian Buruma
More than a clash between democracy and autocracy, the anti-government demonstrations in Turkey points towards a class conflict

Arms down

#659 ( 7-13 June 2013 )
Lucy Westcott
The Arms Trade Treaty is a crucial step towards ending gun violence, but may take years to be legally binding

China’s e-tail revolution

#658 ( 31 May - 6 June 2013 )
Mass consumption in China is coming of age in the Internet era

MDG The Next 1000 Days

#656 ( 17-23 May 2013 )
Joe Hitchon
Fragile states show signs of progress in meeting development targets by 2015

Weak states, strong societies

#656 ( 17-23 May 2013 )
Daniel Nelson
What after the Millennium Development Goals?

Disaster with gender bias

#656 ( 17-23 May 2013 )
Suvendrini kakuchi
Female garment workers bear the brunt of the world’s worst factory collapse

The safety disagreement

#656 ( 17-23 May 2013 )
Katelyn Fossett
U.S. clothing retailers hold out on Bangladesh safety agreement

The moment of truth

#655 ( 10-16 May 2013 )
Shahid Javed Burki
The upcoming elections on Saturday has both nurtured hope and generated anxiety among Pakistanis and its outcome is likely to reverberate beyond Pakistan’s borders

Bhutan, Inc

#647 ( 15-21 March 2013 )
Ron Augustin
Media struggles to survive in the Land of the Thunder Dragon

Irrelevance of innocence

#646 ( 8-14 March 2013 )
Kanak Mani Dixit
Karachi has become a microcosm of Pakistan’s politico-ethnic rivalries

Starting Japan’s reconstruction now

#646 ( 8-14 March 2013 )
Daan Bauwens
Funding for reconstruction is declining after the tsunami but in large parts of Japan’s it has yet to begin

Can or cannot Kenya?

#645 ( 1-7 March 2013 )
Juliet Torome
Kenya’s upcoming politically charged election campaign may hold lessons for Nepal

Too hot to handle

#641 ( 1-7 February 2013 )
Banyol Kong Janoi
Burma’s rulers lift censorship but revoke licence of its first sex magazine
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