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Promises are at the mercy of realities in Pakistan

Published: 21/11/2018

From Daniyal Khan, New York, NY, US Read more

Source: www.ft.com
Pakistan receives $1bn forex boost from Saudi Arabia

Published: 20/11/2018

Loan gives Islamabad breathing space during IMF bailout negotiations Read more

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Vietnamese Colonial Republican: The Political Vision of Vu Trong Phung

Published: 20/11/2018

Over the course of the 1930s, Vietnamese author Vũ Trọng Phụng published eight novels, hundreds of works of narrative nonfiction, stories, plays, essays and articles. He was a best-selling writer in h ... Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org

Thailand’s new left-wing political parties: rivals or allies?

Published: 19/11/2018

"The advent of the Commoners’ Party represents a more exciting, radical break with the status quo [than the Future Forward Party]—one that has so far kept class privilege of the likes of Juangroongrua ... Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org
US opposition to Belt and Road is a losing battle

Published: 15/11/2018

US should not oppose the projects but offer alternative solutions Read more

Source: www.ft.com
Tech can address problems plaguing Pakistan economy

Published: 15/11/2018

Investments by China’s Alibaba and promise of local start-ups highlight potential for innovation Read more

Source: www.ft.com

Women at the Water’s Edge: lives of women in a climate changed world

Published: 15/11/2018

In India's Sundarbans, climate change is fundamentally transforming the everyday lives of women living in remote chars, or river islands. The post Women at the Water’s Edge: lives of women in a ... Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org
Death by sewage: clean-ups, caste and contracts in India

Published: 15/11/2018

A lasting, cleaner India depends on undermining the enduring belief that removal of tainted things is the responsibility of people who are born to the task. The post Death by sewage: clean-ups, caste ... Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org
A new electoral system for a new Malaysia

Published: 13/11/2018

The majoritarian first-past-the-post system has had its day. It’s time to think about bold options for reform. The post A new electoral system for a new Malaysia appeared first on New Mandala . Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org

Making Thailand’s southern peace dialogue meaningful

Published: 12/11/2018

When Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad visited Bangkok in late-October 2018, he pledged to help Thailand resolve the bloody separatist conflict in the country’s predominantly Malay-Muslim sout ... Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org
Pakistani woman freed after conviction overturned

Published: 8/11/2018

Acquittal of Asia Bibi, a Christian, sparked violent protests in the Islamic republic Read more

Source: www.ft.com
Pakistan Christian woman freed from jail

Published: 7/11/2018

Asia Bibi still in protective custody after blasphemy death sentence overturned Read more

Source: www.ft.com

Lesson 3: Waiting is resource-intensive.

Published: 7/11/2018

On waiting for public transport and the inequalities of reconstruction. The post Lesson 3: Waiting is resource-intensive. appeared first on New Mandala . Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org
Build back bitter? Five lessons five years after Typhoon Haiyan

Published: 7/11/2018

Researchers' snapshots of the problems of rebuilding after disaster. The post Build back bitter? Five lessons five years after Typhoon Haiyan appeared first on New Mandala . Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org
Lesson 1: Local aid workers must not be second class citizens

Published: 7/11/2018

How exactly can local & international humanitarian actors work better in the context of clear power disparities? The post Lesson 1: Local aid workers must not be second class citizens appeared fi ... Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org

Lesson 2: Concrete homes do not feed empty stomachs

Published: 7/11/2018

Post-typhooon resettlement has made the lives of many more precarious. The post Lesson 2: Concrete homes do not feed empty stomachs appeared first on New Mandala . Read more

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Lesson 4: Recognition is as important as redistribution.

Published: 7/11/2018

The post-Yolanda resettlement process has broken the networks of support in urban poor communities. The post Lesson 4: Recognition is as important as redistribution. appeared first on New Mandala . Read more

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China pledges aid for Pakistan — but not yet

Published: 3/11/2018

Beijing says deal to avert balance of payments crisis still to be negotiated Read more

Source: www.ft.com

Why we should be funding research on the post-Orientalist arts of the Straits of Malacca*

Published: 31/10/2018

A personal reflection on the importance of academic freedom The post Why we should be funding research on the post-Orientalist arts of the Straits of Malacca* appeared first on New Mandala . Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org
‘Belligerent cohabitation’ in Timor-Leste?

Published: 30/10/2018

The semi-presidential political system has proven robust, despite the challenges in the aftermath of the 2017–18 elections. The post ‘Belligerent cohabitation’ in Timor-Leste? appeared first on New Ma ... Read more

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Lost in literature: the political and religious consequences of Suvarnabhumi [Part II]

Published: 26/10/2018

On nationalism, religion, archaeology, folklore and pseudo-history. The post Lost in literature: the political and religious consequences of Suvarnabhumi [Part II] appeared first on New Mandala . Read more

Source: www.newmandala.org

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