Asia
Afro-Asian Studies: Practices and Perspectives
Event: Roundtable – Afro-Asian Studies: Practices and PerspectivesDate and Time: 24 may 2022 at 8:00 am (UTC -4)Link to register: https://uqam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOCuqjwiEtIJv958p4TQObSXbpz0gY42Description of the event:The 20th century was...
Japan faces difficulty convincing its South Asian neighbors to sanction Russia
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has just completed a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia in an attempt to rally countries in the region that have...
Invitation to participate: The rise of Asia, la Montée de l’...
INVITATION TO PARTICIPATION
Online International and Interdisciplinary Conference, February 9-11, 2022
The conference is open to public with registration for free of charge until February 6,...
The winter of death: Governments slash COVID-19 restrictions as cases surge
By Andre Damon
Nov.8, 2021
Over the past week, the world reached two horrific milestones. The official global COVID-19 death toll surpassed five million, and the...
Revealed: How UK spies incited mass murder of Indonesia’s communists
Newly declassified papers show shocking role played by Britain in slaughter
By Paul Lashmar, Nicholas Gilby and James Oliver
Sun 17 Oct 2021
Photograph: AP
A propaganda...
Asia emerges as a new epicenter of the global COVID-19 pandemic
By Alex Lantier
9 April 2021
As humanity faces a new upsurge of the pandemic driven by more contagious coronavirus variants, Asia is emerging as the...
Anti-Coup Protests Continue in Myanmar
Feb.15, 2021
Anti-coup protests have been ongoing in Myanmar for days now, amid demands that the military restore the civilian government, which had been in...
Massive state repression of protesters in West Bengal demanding jobs and...
The call to mobilization given by left students and youth organizations had also expressed its support for the ongoing farmers agitation against the pro-corporate...
Myanmar: People Back the Streets Against the Military Coup
6 February 2021
Demonstrators took to the streets in Myanmar on Saturday to reject the military coup and demand the release of the elected...
Politics, race, and religion: Pandemic misinformation courses through the Southeast Asian...
By Jan Oledan, Nicola Bariletto,
Saiful Salihudin, Mehulika Sitepu, Jacob N. Shapiro,
January 25, 2021
From tales of allegedly dwindling food stockpiles in Singapore to...