Sunday, November 8, 2009

Anuj Chopra

How Global Warming Threatens Millions in Bangladesh

The effects of climate change are already increasing the hardships for an impoverished nation. more >>

In India, Some Call for Attacking Pakistan Over Mumbai Terrorist Assault

Even as polls show a quarter of Indians want a war with Pakistan, India's government is not so eager. more >>

In India, Consumers Stop Shopping Because of the Economy

After boom times, many Indians now worry about big debts for those new cars, TVs, and other purchases. more >>

In Iran’s Holy City, Dissent Over Mixing Islam and Politics

The regime faces criticism from an unexpected source. more >>

In Iran, Covert Christian Converts Live With Secrecy and Fear

A draft Iranian law would mandate the death penalty for apostasy. more >>

Iranian Rap Music Bedevils the Authorities

Rough-edged underground musicians connect with the disaffected, under-30 crowd. more >>

Iran Cracks Down on Student Protesters

The regime tries to muzzle its younger generation with threats, detention, and torture. more >>

India's Black Market Racket in Human Kidneys

Corrupt doctors and middlemen take from the poor and sell to rich foreigners who seek transplants. more >>

In Man vs. Rat, the Humans Get a New Edge

A modest advance in rat-catching technology is improving people's lives in rural India. more >>

Seeking Nirvana Under a Tree

Bodh Gaya, India more >>

Luxury for the Generals, Poverty for Others

Myanmar's bizarre new capital is a costly showcase for the military junta's power and hubris more >>

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