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The Inaugural Asian Arts & Ideas Forum: The Chindia Dialogues

Nov 3- Nov 6. Acclaimed writers, thinkers and performing artists from China and India meet for a cultural dialogue in New York City. more

Patrick French's India (Complete)

Watch: One writer's attempt to capture the breadth and diversity of India between two covers. more

Patrick French's India (Complete)

Watch: One writer's attempt to capture the breadth and diversity of India between two covers. more
Australia PM Julia Gillard speaks at Asia Society in Melbourne, Australia, September 28, 2011.

Australia PM Julia Gillard on Australia's Role in Asia

Full text of speech Gillard delivered Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Asia Society in Melbourne, Australia. more

Interview: Patrick French, Author of 'India: A Portrait'

The writer Patrick French, author of the new book India: A Portrait, discusses what he discovered while writing and researching his book. more

Video: Nobel Prize Winner Amartya Sen Responds to Nalanda University Critics

Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen responds to news about India's former president's role in the Nalanda revival project and other criticism. more

Anna Hazare's Anti-Corruption Campaign

Asia Society Associate Fellow Mira Kamdar discusses India's anti-corruption leader and protests. more

Asia's Role in the United Nations Security Council

Thom Woodroofe discusses Asian U.N. Security Council bids. more

Rabindranath Tagore: The Last Harvest

How India's "Renaissance man" turned to visual art in his 60s. more
Supporters of anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare stand behind the national flag of India as they celebrate the 12th day of Hazare's hunger strike in New Delhi on Aug. 27, 2011. (Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images)

Desai: Hazare's Anti-Corruption Movement Must Include Democratic Institutions

Asia Society President Vishakha Desai says the Hazare movement should not simply be a ‘my way or the highway’ kind of obstinacy. more