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Freeing the fourth estate
In post-Rajapaksa Sri Lanka there is less restriction on the media.
Tisaranee Gunasekara | Sep 20, 2016
Living with AIDS in Pakistan
It’s time to tackle the fear AIDS engenders.
Saleha Rauf | May 04, 2016
Home and away
On transnational simultaneity among British Bangladeshis.
Benjamin Zeitlyn | Nov 27, 2015
In the streets of Dhaka
How has the colonial legacy – and the recent past – affected the trajectory of English-language literature in Bangladesh?
Fakrul Alam | Oct 15, 2015
A Himalayan warning
The government has not heeded the lessons from the 2013 Uttarakhand floods.
Himanshu Thakkar | Aug 31, 2015
A matter of class
Informal patronage networks in Bangladesh have hampered the development of collective bargaining.
Joseph Allchin | May 25, 2015
Despair and defiance
Tea-garden workers in India and the oppressive conditions and obstacles in mobilising.
Sushovan Dhar | Apr 21, 2015
The ironies of history
What remains of the term 'diaspora' if we remove from it the notions of home, origin and loss?
Thomas Blom Hansen | Dec 24, 2014
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