Tag Archives: Journalism
Justin McCurry, Tokyo Correspondent at The Guardian
This month the Japanese people look back on a year after the Great Tohoku Earthquake and tsunami devastated the northeast coast of their country. On some levels reconstruction has taken place quite rapidly in Tohoku’s coastal communities. But the world
Burma Podcast! The Road Ahead
In 2011, when Burma stood at the brink of today’s reforms, author and Burma pundit Thant Myint-U published a recent study. The book’s title, ‘Where China Meets India,’ reads like a brief meditation of Burma’s crucial geography, but as this
Patrick Boehler, Contributor at The Irrawaddy
In a matter of decades, the primarily agrarian ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) have rapidly transformed themselves into economic powerhouses. There are now glittering skyscrapers in Bangkok, new ports along the coasts of Vietnam, and a business boom in
