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William Klausner discusses Thailand's color-coordinated politics on June 14, 2010. (2 min., 4 sec.)

No End in Sight for Thai Political Conflict

William Klausner argues that the recent turmoil is the result of many unresolved tensions in Thai society—and that continued conflict seems almost inevitable.

Tina Kim, Samson Koletkar, and Edwin Li share their perspectives on stand-up comedy in San Francisco on May 13, 2010. (4 min., 41 sec.)

Beyond 'Ching-Chong,' or The Changing Face of Comedy

Stereotyping is no laughing matter - but mothers will always be funny, say Asian American comedians.
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Dr. Amartya Sen, winner of the 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

Amartya Sen and 'The Idea of Justice'

Nobel Laureate reaches back to ancient Hindu ideals to address India's present-day inequities.
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San Francisco, CA. (Christopher Chan/Flickr)

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