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Video: Election Ushers in 'New Model' of Democracy for Pakistan
Asia Society Senior Advisor Hassan Abbas tells CNN that although Nawaz Sharif won the prime ministership for the third time in his career, the election showed progress in Pakistan's democratic system.
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Mourning Kim Dae-jung
Asia Society remembers the former South Korean President.
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Goodbye, Cory: Filipinos Mourn Former President Aquino
Millions mourn the death of former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, considered the 'Mother of Philippine Democracy.'
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Goodbye, Cory: Filipinos Mourn Former President Aquino
Millions mourn the death of former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, considered the 'Mother of Philippine Democracy.'
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Indonesia Bombings: Radical Islam Checks In
The attacks underscore a new terrorist target of choice: the international luxury hotel.
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Afghan Elections: Free and Fair?
A critical test for a country in transition.
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Afghan Elections: Free and Fair?
A critical test for a country in transition.
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Zhao Ziyang and The Road Not Taken
Twenty years after Tiananmen, new revelations arise from an unexpected source.
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Zhao Ziyang and The Road Not Taken
Twenty years after Tiananmen, new revelations arise from an unexpected source.
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A Return to Democracy: Bangladesh Elections
Multimedia Feature: Millions of Bangladeshis voted in the general election that signaled their country's peaceful return to democracy.
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A New Indian Government
How the Congress Party will interpret its new mandate, if it in fact has one.
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