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This Network of Small-Scale Farmers in India Is Tackling Climate Change

Ruchi Jain is the founder of Taru Naturals which connects over 10,000 tribal and small-scale organic farmers across India.

BY Amy Fallah

Blog Post

06.15.2022
Asia

Changing Perceptions; Bridging Nations

In 2017, China Fellow Brian Wong made an Action Pledge to “broaden Western perceptions of China and Chinese culture through the creation of a digital media platform targeting 250,000 U.S. millennial subscribers by March 2018.” That pledge is being made real by his leadership venture, RADII – a digital media platform focused on producing stories about Chinese life, culture, and innovation. In this piece, Brian takes us on his journey.

BY Brian Wong

Longform

07.24.2018
Asia

The Dreams of India's Young People

India has 600 million citizens under age 25. Their aspirations will define the world's future.

BY Snigdha Poonam

Blog Post

06.13.2018
Asia

On Track

Once defined by guarded isolationism, India’s Track II diplomacy has given the nation entrée to the world stage. The Ananta Aspen Centre’s Pramit Pal Chaudhuri describes how the center has become a Track II dialogue leader, paving the way for a new geopolitical era in India.

BY Pramit Pal Chaudhuri

Longform

06.13.2018
Asia

China's Plan to Reshape World Power

Xi Jinping believes that US power is in decline and that China is ready to fill the void.

BY Philip Chertoff

Blog Post

05.07.2018
Asia

Creating Solutions for the Rohingya

What can foreign governments and other actors do to solve the ongoing crisis in Myanmar?

BY Joshua Kurlantzick

Blog Post

09.21.2017
Asia

What the Pivot to Asia Really Means

US commitment to the security and economic prosperity of Asian countries is vital to American interests.

BY Zach St. Louis

Blog Post

10.17.2016
Asia

The Predictable Disaster in Nepal

The people of Nepal have known for a long time that a big earthquake was coming, and it finally arrived last week. Villages have been wiped out, thousands are dead or missing, and swaths of cultural heritage have been lost. Even now it is unclear what the situation is like in remote parts of districts that have been cut off from help by collapsed infrastructure and landslides. The incredible goodwill from around the world is encouraging, but in a country that has known its fair share of trauma in recent times, these physical and psychological wounds will take a long time to heal.

BY Blair Glencorse and Narayan Adhikari, Guest Bloggers

Blog Post

05.05.2015
Asia

Opportunity in Burma: Political Pressure Coupled With Economic Development

Burma is undergoing a historic transformation towards democracy.

BY Michael (Mickey) Bergman

Of Interest

08.05.2014
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