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No matter the disasters, leading experts expect Japan's traditional resilience to come through. more

Experts assess the extent of Japan's devastation. more

Arthur Brooks says most of our happiness depends on our DNA, the rest is through our life decisions. more

American, Sri Lankan diplomats assess likelihood of reconciliation in war-ravaged island nation. more

Philip Shishkin asks Kyrgyzstan President Roza Otunbayeva to reflect on her country’s tumultuous decade. more

Speaking in Sydney, the leader of NSW's Liberals reiterates the need for Australia to engage with its neighbors. more

East Timor's independence leader emphasizes perseverance, forgiveness in DC address. more

Events of early 2011 show the extent of the country's ongoing turmoil, expert explains. more

Experts discuss how neighbors such as Pakistan and India have evolved such different political cultures. more

Blackstone Group's Antony Leung enumerates several of the factors that have contributed to China's rise. more