As India's 2014 election campaign heats up, analysts speculate about what the country will look like if the current front-runner ends up winning.
A Hindu sadhu (holy man) poses near the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on January 30, 2014. (Prakash Mathema/AFP/Getty Images)
"Is India even a country?" asks the host of CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS, adding, "It's not an outlandish question."
From Thailand to Pakistan, 21 countries are sending athletes to compete in sports traditionally dominated by North America and Europe.
Tourists search for shells on the untouched Ngwe Saung Beach in Yangon, Burma on January 26, 2014. (Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)
Afghanistan's first-ever presidential debate was televised by Tolo News, which is headed by two executives with Asia Society ties.
A cook prepares a large feast in giant pots billowing with steam in Tiruvannamalai, India on November 22, 2013. (Vinoth Chandar/Flickr)
Meet Kam Mak, the artist behind the colorful stamp series, "Celebrating Lunar New Year," as he talks to us about what the holiday means to him, and what inspires him in his designs.
Chinese Filipinos pray at the Seng Guan Temple in the Chinese district of Binondo in Manila, Philippines on January 31, 2014. (Dondi Tawatao/Getty Images)