Listen: China steps forward as U.S. steps back
China is spreading its wings with its One Belt One Road initiative as an inward-looking U.S. turns the screws on…
Images of Myanmar: Wild, conflicted, dreamy
I went to Myanmar on a whim, and it was the best decision I could ever have made.
Imran Khan confronted by realities of power in Pakistan
Cricket-star-turned-prime-minister Imran Khan says he wants to lift up the poor in Pakistan. But his renegade political drive faces economic…
China’s millennials: They will impact all of us
There are more millennials in China than the entire population of the U.S. and Canada. Whatever your interest, these young…
Not the Aung San Suu Kyi I used to know
I used to talk to Aung San Suu Kyi when she was fighting repression in Myanmar. Now she won't condemn…
Could “lost” Indonesian Jews hasten Second Coming?
An evangelical Christian whisks four men from a remote Indonesian island to Israel, part of a life-long effort to gather…
Can China — the world’s factory — sustain its growth?
China's rise is one of the remarkable developments of our age. Global well-being hinges in part on the answer to…
‘Thin man’ and elderly cleric en route to lead Indonesia
Religious extremism is rising in Indonesia, which has the world's largest Muslim population. No wonder the president has chosen a…
War on drugs: Will Sri Lanka execute dealers?
Following the Philippines' play book, Sri Lanka has re-instated the death penalty for drug dealers, shrugging off criticism from rights…
News-Decoder adds schools in Latin America, China
Two more schools have joined News-Decoder, extending our reach into a fifth continent and linking us with one of China's…
