Three figures watch passersby serenely as they stand above the ground in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 2, 2013. (David Berkowitz/Flickr)
Asia Society Associate Fellow Ayako Doi says a win this weekend by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition may mean increased government focus on military build-up.
The streets start to blur on an auto ride in Bangalore, India on June 2, 2013. (R E B E L/Flickr)
"The essential point is that when China is the world’s largest economy, there’s a psychological shift," notes Asia Society Senior Fellow Jamie Metzl at a recent Vail Symposium talk.
A family whose home was destroyed in the floods of 2010 recall the tragedy as they pose for a photo in Pakistan on June 24, 2013. (Shiho Fukada/Flickr)
Quincy Kendell Charles returns to the land of his great-grandmother to further his study of a traditional dance form.
If China doesn't reform its legal system, argues Carl Minzner, it "might resemble 19th-century Russia more than 20th-century South Korea or Taiwan."
A man reclines in his seat and takes a quick nap alongside a market street in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on June 23, 2013. (Kurniawan Gunadi/Flickr)