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China’s Rocky Road to Democracy
24 February
Political scientist argues that, for now, China is "a country incapable of a social or political revolution."
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Chitra Divakaruni and 'One Amazing Thing'
17 February
'Mistress of Spices' author entertains with her new hurricane-inspired novel.
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15th Annual Asia Society Texas Center Tiger Ball
22 January
2010's gala event honors the Commonwealth of Australia.
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'Madhyahana,' or Music for the Afternoon
15 December
In Houston, a program of Indian classical music unfolds beneath Mark Rothko's paintings.
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A Mixed Record on Environmental Progress
10 November
Leading scholar sees positive signs in China—but in Southeast Asia, the picture is increasingly dire.
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Nicholas Kristof on Turning Oppression into Opportunity
6 November
When it comes to improving women's lives, “There’s no silver bullet, but education comes the closest,” says columnist.
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The Yin and Yang of Water and Energy
22 October
Environmental scientist urges Houston energy firms to look to oceans.
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Special Patrons Events
22 May
Art enthusiasts and young professionals enjoy special membership events.
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Pakistan and the Challenges Ahead
7 May
Dr. Hassan Abbas stresses need for 'investment in education.'
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Creativity and the Vietnamese American Experience
21 November
Does the ethnic lens add or limit? Prolific Vietnamese Americans share their insights.
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