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Female, Devout, Radicalised

The typical image of a jihadi operative has long been that of a burly man wielding a gun or planting a bomb. But in...

When Justice Isn’t Equal

The marble-floored corridors of the Supreme Court of India (सुप्रीम कोर्ट) may cast an impression of austere neutrality, yet behind the bench lies a...

The Women Behind “Miss Saigon”

From the first sweep of that unforgettable helicopter scene, the stage erupts into heat, sound and drama: a massive crowd of evacuees, guns, sirens,...

Men Entertained, Women Underpaid

In the dark ambiances of Phnom Penh’s beer gardens, lounges, and massage parlors, the real story is not the nightlife hype but the invisible...

Okinawa’s Unfinished Battle

The island winds carry more than the emerald sways of palm trees—on Okinawa, where more than two-thirds of all U.S. military facilities based in...

Shamed in the Barangay Hall

In the small village of Barangay Layog in Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur, in the south of the Philippines, what began as a routine community...

The Battle for Mixed-Faith Couples

Their eyes met across a breakfast table in Jakarta’s Sudirman district: the man wore a peci, the woman sported a Balinese kebaya. Love bloomed,...

With the Burqa in the Operating Theatre

In the ancient city of Herat—once a vibrant crossroads of Silk Road caravans, poets and scholars—another chilling edict from the ruling Taliban has transformed...

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When Queer Activists Challenge The Political Elites

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