In 2012 new legislation was passed to protect children against sexual abuse. But the gap between the law and ground realities remains large.
The year is 2025, and the war on terror rages on – as does the increasing extremity of the planet's weather.
“They used to insist that they were sufficiently conversant with the issues. How would they know unless they discuss with us, or at least ask us?”
Singapore may soon elect its first female president – but the struggle for gender equality in the region is far from being won.
India played a key moral role in international affairs during the anti-colonial struggles and as a founding member of the Non-Aligned Movement during the cold war. What happened then?
Rajmohan Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi distills the vital lessons from the past, the complicated legacy of independence and partition, and the enduring relevance of nonviolent resistance.
"Hyper-nationalism and the closing of the mind is also ‘a manifestation of insecurity about one’s place in the world.’”
The expansion of Gwadar port in Pakistan is a game-changing venture that would reformulate the economic agenda of the entire region.
Surely now is the time to change the ongoing saga of India-Pakistan relations, moving beyond national identities with a view to building peace?
The growth of religious fundamentalist forces in Bangladesh poses life-threatening challenges to atheists and secularists.
The Office of the Prosecutor is under pressure to conclude the examination. It must remain open. The Prosecutor should be taking it to the next logical step – a full-blown investigation.
