Kitschy Kabul wedding cake
An influx of money and the removal of the Taliban has led to a mushrooming of ugly, postmodern architecture.
Anne Feenstra | May 02, 2008
Lhotshampa, Madhesi, Nepamul: The deprived of Bhutan, Nepal and India
Despite the fact that they have been living in their respective countries for centuries, the Lhotshampa, Nepamul Bharatiya and Madhesis have in common the fact that they are all underdogs.
A.C. Sinha | May 01, 2008
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