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October - November
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December
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Banishing brutality

Review of Jinee Lokaneeta's Transnational Torture: Law, violence, and state power in the United States and India

Bookshelf

| Dec 01, 2011

Slow and steady – maybe

Trying to understand the vagaries of the new Burma.

| Dec 01, 2011

All work, no play

The push for time off.

| Dec 01, 2011

Towards a Burmese spring

How much difference a year can make! The walls of closed society seem to be falling in Burma. But will the army remain silent?

| Dec 01, 2011

Joypurhat kidney sale

Has outlawing the trade in organs created a lucrative, and dangerous, black market in Bangladesh?

| Dec 01, 2011

Silent fields

Walking the unmarked graves of Jammu & Kashmir.

| Dec 01, 2011

The radicals in the Maoists

A political agreement signed on 1 November was finally supposed to allow former Maoist combatants in Nepal to move ahead with their lives. Instead, the response has been mostly anger and accusations of duplicity.

| Dec 01, 2011

The house within

Naiyer Masud's multi-story Adabistan.

| Dec 01, 2011

Music in a time of war

A Goan family's life in Japanese-occupied Burma.

| Dec 01, 2011

A Himalayan mystery – solved?

The Ascent of Rum Doodle is a widely appreciated mountaineering satire — but of what, exactly?

| Dec 01, 2011

The royal ‘we’

Agony and anticipation as Bhutan's king marries his queen.

| Dec 01, 2011

Building on Bihar

As a new government is formed in Kathmandu, how can Nepal not only learn from the changes underway in Bihar, but capitalise on them?

| Dec 01, 2011

Potemkin politics

Are the Burmese reforms for real?

| Dec 01, 2011

An offer the minorities cannot refuse

Is Aung San Suu Kyi a pawn in the generals' attempt to neutralise Burma's ethnic rebellions?

| Dec 01, 2011

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