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How the Congress Party will interpret its new mandate, if it in fact has one. more

Susan Shirk, Arthur Ross fellow, on Tiananmen Square 20 years later. more

In pictures: 400 millions voters and a month's worth of balloting. more

A report from Mumbai after millions of ballots were cast in India's month-long election. more

A report from Mumbai on the historic elections. more

It is time to reset Thailand's domestic politics before it is too late. more

Thai FM Kasit Piromya says he was "confident" Thailand would overcome the civil unrest that has paralyzed the Southeast Asian country. more

Panel discusses the humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka as government forces approach victory. more

Although China has codified a robust framework for the protection of land rights, knowledge of these rights still lag in rural areas, says a 2008 survey. more

Why dialogue, infrastructure development, educational and employment opportunities are more effective in fighting terrorism in Pakistan. more