Tag: Asia & Oceania
211 Articles
- Human Rights & Development
The Disproportionate Reservation Practice and the Fall of Hasina in Bangladesh
The 2024 Bangladesh Quota Reform Movement is rooted in the government’s quota-based employment system, which disproportionately favors descendants of freedom fighters from the…
December 30, 2024
- Society & Culture
The Necessary Paradigm Shift for South Korea’s Ultra-Low Fertility
South Korea’s unprecedented ultra-low fertility requires a paradigm shift in the country’s approach to the family. The government should take bold steps to support children…
September 24, 2024
- Conflict & Security
Southeast Asia’s Grand Strategy: Hedging
Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam, but also ASEAN, are hedging toward both China and the United States. However, China’s assertiveness in…
August 12, 2024
- Dialogues
Understanding 1960s Japanese Intermedia with Dr. Miki Kaneda
GJIA: In your piece “The Unexpected Collectives: Intermedia Art in Postwar Japan,” you discuss Japanese intermedia, particularly the art exhibited at the Expo ‘70 in Osaka,…
July 25, 2024
- Society & Culture
Sympathy for the K-Drama
The K-Drama Over the past several years audiences around the globe have become fans of K-dramas such as Crash Landing on You, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, The Glory, and dozens of…
June 11, 2024
- Conflict & Security
Concurrent Challenges of Conflict and Climate Change in Myanmar
Myanmar’s Climate Exposure and Escalating Conflict Myanmar is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world. It faces a high risk of climate hazards such as floods,…
June 9, 2024
- Society & Culture
Multicultural Policies in Malaysia: Challenges, Successes, and the Future
Introduction Malaysia is a multi-ethnic society of 32.4 million people, comprised of 69.4 percent Bumiputera (ethnic Malay and other indigenous groups, notably from Sabah and…
June 1, 2024
- Science & Technology
How North Korea’s Cryptocurrency Theft Supports Foreign Policy Goals
Introduction North Korea’s launch of yet another intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in February of 2023 displays unprecedented advancements in technological capability,…
May 27, 2024
- Society & Culture
The Ainu Policy Promotion Act and Culture-Centered Indigenous Policies in Japan
Ainu History, Tourism, and the Creation of APPA The Ainu are Indigenous people of present-day northern Japan and eastern Russia. In the late nineteenth century, Japan pursued the…
May 21, 2024
- Conflict & Security
Revealing Secrets About Deep Australia-UK-US Intelligence Connections
Introduction The extent to which ties between the United States and Australia have deepened recently has surprised many. However, the AUKUS partnership, which emerged in a…
May 17, 2024