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'Kimchi Paradigm' Offers New Insights Into Success at Asian Women Leaders Conference
At Asia Society's most recent WLNA summit, in New Delhi, participants learned how to capitalize on human variety to create teams that work effectively.
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Interview with Asma Jahangir
Asma Jahangir has worked both in Pakistan and abroad to prevent the exploitation of religious minorities, women, and children.
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Women's Leadership in Afghanistan's Reconstruction
Read the transcript of Minister Jalal's speech at the Citigroup Series on Asian Women Leaders.
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Preventive Action
Responding to the grievances of Muslims in the Philippines.
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Interview with Christopher de Bellaigue
Tehran Economist correspondent discusses his book In the Rose Garden of the Martyrs: A Memoir of Iran.
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Asia Women's Next Obstacle: AIDS
This fight against AIDS must be fought on many fronts, but it must begin with broader engagement of women.
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No Place to Go
A discussion on internally displaced persons in Myanmar (Burma).
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Mobilizing Women's Leadership in the Fight Against AIDS
Read the transcript of a discussion on empowering women to stem the spread of AIDS in Asia.
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Shirin Ebadi: 'A Certain Commitment to Justice'
"Islamic studies show us that Islam has no incompatibility with human rights," argues the Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner.
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Shirin Ebadi: 'A Certain Commitment to Justice'
"Islamic studies show us that Islam has no incompatibility with human rights," argues the Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner.
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Islam and Human Rights
A speech by Nobel Peace Prize-winner Shirin Ebadi.
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