Whose currents?
Can an Indian American magazine speak for the larger Southasian diaspora?
Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan | Dec 29, 2014
Britain’s Banglatown
How the Bangladeshi community has come to shape local politics in Tower Hamlets.
Ashraf Hoque | Dec 28, 2014
From Kathmandu to Kent: Nepalis in the UK
Diversity, activism and religion in a new diasporic community.
David N Gellner | Dec 26, 2014
Diaspora Direct Investment and the ‘growth story’
The push for DDI is an extension of the economic logic of our times.
Latha Varadarajan | Dec 24, 2014
Treasure Island
For India’s industrial captains, the country’s diasporic links with the island nation of Mauritius have proved bountiful.
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Jyotirmoy Chaudhuri | Dec 23, 2014
Representing risks
Media reports on cousin marriages among British Pakistanis deflect from measured discussions around genetic risks.
Alison Shaw | Dec 20, 2014
From the land of what-might-have-been
A family tale exploring the complexities around Indian diaspora, rightwing Hindu politics, and LGBT struggles.
Svati P Shah | Dec 18, 2014
Twice removed: Tibetans in North America
For Tibetans in North America, maintaining links to the homeland presents unique challenges.
Tsering Shakya | Dec 18, 2014
Himalayan melodies and heavy metal
Rocking generations of the Nepali diaspora in Britain.
Premila van Ommen | Dec 16, 2014
Last rites in Syracuse
Suicide among Bhutanese refugees in the US continues to be a major concern that requires a community-based approach to mental health.
Danielle Preiss | Dec 15, 2014
Asians in Mombasa
The enduring impact of transoceanic economic and cultural exchange.
Zoë Goodman | Dec 15, 2014
Scarred lives
The Partition experience of Sindhi Hindus as explored by Nandita Bhavnani
Rita Kothari | Dec 15, 2014
A troubled homecoming
Prajwal Parajuly’s Indian Nepalis, at home and away.
Elen Turner | Dec 15, 2014
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