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TIME Asia March 7, 2011 Hannah Beech |
The China Syndrome On the face of it, there are similarities between China and those nations catalyzed by the Jasmine Revolution. While China is not ruled by a dictator entrenched for decades, an authoritarian, one-party regime has long held power. |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Tiger Cubs Increased investment in China and India is raising the fortunes of many Asian neighbors. Should clients invest in other potential tigers? |
BusinessWeek March 9, 2011 Romesh Ratnesar |
Arab Regimes' Nepotism Problem Their rulers are learning that modernity brings the demand that people have a chance to succeed on their merits. |
Salon.com January 13, 2003 Michelle Goldberg |
"World On Fire" by Amy Chua A new book argues that when Third World countries embrace democracy and free markets too quickly, ethnic hatred and even genocide can result. |
National Defense June 2007 Stew Magnuson |
Southeast Asia Struggles to Create Anti-Terrorist Network As conflicts rage in the Middle East and South Asia, and North Africa heats up, strategists must keep an eye on Southeast Asia, home to three troubling hotspots. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Tim Hanson |
Egypt: The Cost of Revolution What the uprising in Egypt has meant for its stock market. |
Parameters Autumn 2005 Chris Zambelis |
The Strategic Implications of Political Liberalization and Democratization in the Middle East Promoting democracy in the Middle East will mark a positive shift in American foreign policy if and when Washington decides to back up its rhetoric with action. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Jason Bush |
Trying Times For Central Asia's Autocrats Is another autocratic ex-Soviet leader about to fall? That's what some analysts are predicting after protesters occupied an airport and stormed government buildings in two major cities in the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan. |
Salon.com February 3, 2001 Laura Rozen |
Dictator downturn It just isn't as easy being a tyrant as it used to be... |
InternetNews September 3, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Hundreds of Sites Blocked in Thai Crackdown Amid a spate of antigovernment protests, the Thai government is aiming to shut down 400 Web sites that it claims are threats to national security and social order and has advised ISPs to restrict access to another 800. |
Reason June 2006 |
Three Views on Iraq, Three Years Later In May 2003 George W. Bush declared "mission accomplished" in Iraq. A trio of analysts debates the current state of the region: Why I Supported the Iraq War... You Can't Bring Order to the Middle East... Six Facts About Iraq... |
TIME Asia March 7, 2011 |
Inbox Readers offer comments on the Egyptian uprising, taming sprawl in Shanghai, and Jean Le Pen's daughter, Marine. |
IDB America December 2001 Fernando Carrillo-Florez |
A vaccine against authoritarianism The Inter-American Democratic Charter. |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2010 Shamim Adam |
The G-20: Asia's Central Banks Face a Policy Dilemma As money floods in, Asia's central banks are finding they cannot have free capital flows, controlled currencies, and moderate interest rates at the same time. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 |
ASEAN-4 The near-term growth outlook for the ASEAN-4 (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand) is favorable. |
BusinessWeek February 2, 2011 Brendan Greeley |
The Fallacy of Facebook Diplomacy Why "21st Century Statecraft" -- the idea that America can use the Internet to influence global events -- is more dream than reality. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Tantalizing Thailand Thailand is classified as a newly industrialized country, an economic category that more or less means they've cleared the hurdle of being a developing economy, but don't meet the requirements for "first world" status quite yet. |
BusinessWeek September 19, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Energy Costs Are Draining Asia Taiwan, South Korea, China -- the specter of $70 a barrel is a drag on every economy. |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Balfour & Bremne |
Thailand's Rip-Roaring Auto Market Toyota, Nissan, Ford, and others are pouring money into Thailand's economy once again. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2009 Frederik Balfour |
Asia: Weathering the Economic Crisis Its banks are strong, while debt loads and inflation are low. But that doesn't mean there aren't challenges for investors. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Bremner et al. |
Is Asia Prepared for the Next Crisis? Sound budgets, big trade surpluses, healthier banks -- the developing world has come a long way. That's why investors are pouring in money. But the risks haven't disappeared. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Anthony Elson |
What Happened? Here's why East Asia surged ahead of Latin America and some lessons for economic policy. |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Michael Shari |
Southeast Asia's Run Isn't Done Booming IPO markets, with Thailand leading the pack, show no signs of cooling. |
Information Today November 7, 2013 |
ASIS&T Welcomes New Regional Chapter The Association for Information Science and Technology added an Asia Pacific chapter that includes about 90 members from the region. |
TIME Asia September 27, 2010 Andrew Marshall |
Military Maneuvers Between the periods of 2000 to 2004 and 2005 to 2009, arms imports to Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia rose by 84%, 146% and 722%, respectively, reports the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. |
BusinessWeek July 8, 2010 Einhorn & Lin |
Thailand: Exports Boom Despite Tourism Collapse The bloody riots that paralyzed Bangkok have ruined tourism for this year, but manufacturing and exports are booming. |
CFO February 1, 2008 |
Asian View: Half Full and Half Empty The business outlook is sunny in the Philippines, and cloudy in Japan. |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 |
Unrest in the Streets of Cairo Egypt bans protests following riots against Mubarak's regime. |
Reason July 2001 Mario Vargas Llosa |
Global Village or Global Pillage? Why we must create a universal culture of liberty... |
Finance & Development June 2010 Sanjay Kalra |
Deeper Markets, Cheaper Capital Financial sector reforms can help reduce the cost of capital, spur investment, and promote rebalancing in Asia. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Embracing Asia's Riskiest Borrowers Global banks want a piece of local lenders' booming subprime-loan business |
TIME Asia June 28, 2010 |
Inbox Reader comments on: Facebook... Sex-abuse scandal within the Catholic Church... Protests in Bangkok... The Galapagos... |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Southeast Asia: Sounds Of A Building Boom Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand are spending billions on new infrastructures. |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2003 Michael Shari |
Tough Love For Thai Airways Bangkok is betting that more competition -- and capital -- will get the carrier in shape. |
PC Magazine January 28, 2011 Dan Costa |
Egypt Flips Internet Kill Switch. Will the U.S.? The U.S. must learn from Egypt's state-sponsored denial off service attack on its own citizens. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 |
Yudhoyono's "Triple-Track Strategy" Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono talks about raising growth, creating jobs, and alleviating poverty. Plus: His take on corruption and terrorism. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 Mann & Weisshaar |
As If Things Weren't Bad Enough... Emerging markets weekly recap: Terrorist attacks in Mumbai... China tries to prevent a worsening situation... Thailand is an emerging market to keep an eye on... |
Fast Company June 2004 Jennifer Esty |
Trade Gap The Gap's suppliers indicate just how widespread the global economy is. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Boiling-Hot Bourses Will the good times keep rolling for Southeast Asia's stock markets? |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Investing World Cup: Developed Asia vs. India and Southeast Asia Developed Asia vs. emerging Asia: They inherently depend on each other, but there are important differences. With more and more investors looking abroad for stock ideas, we present our own version of the World Cup. |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Frederik Balfour |
For Thailand's PM, Getting Reelected Was The Easy Part Thaksin Shinawatra won by a landslide -- but keeping the economy humming may be tough. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Frederik Balfour |
Will Asia's Low-Cost Airlines Fly High? Demand may offset the hurdles faced by the Southeast Asia's new budget air carriers. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Frederik Balfour |
Thai Stocks: What Goes Up... Foreign investors have taken their profits, but the outlookfor the Stock Exchange of Thailand isn't bad. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2001 |
Bulletin The Asian Crisis Four Years On... The New Basel Capital Proposal for Banks... IMF Reviews Financial Sector Assessment Program... etc. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Investing World Cup: North America (Non-U.S.) vs. India and Southeast Asia The exotic and far-flung battle some of our nearby neighbors. With more and more investors looking abroad for stock ideas, we present our own version of the World Cup. |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Dawson & Shameen |
Pickups: Thais Keep On Truckin' With global auto makers in China focused mainly on making passenger cars for the masses, Thailand may be content to serve as the leading pickup production base outside the U.S. |
Finance & Development March 2011 Giuliano et al. |
Free Governments, Good Policies Economic reforms may scare politicians, but democracy and economic liberalization generally go hand in hand. |
Salon.com October 16, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Indonesia at the crossroads The terror attack in the world's most populous Muslim nation could stir up rage against Islamic extremists, says an expert. But if the U.S. invades Iraq, all bets are off. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 Bremner & Shameen |
A Whiff Of New Money President Yudhoyono has Indonesia growing again, and investors are back. Can he keep up the momentum? |
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Frederik Balfour |
Bank Reform in Thailand: Better Late Than Never An overdue plan to strengthen the financial sector will force consolidation. |