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Benchmarking Asia's Climate Action

A new report benchmarking where Asia's climate action and net zero progress stand in relation to the UN Secretary-General's Acceleration Agenda
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Lands, Borders, and People: Media Narratives on Displacement

Preethi Nallu, Sukhmani Khorana, Pari Saikia, and Priyali Sur discuss media responsibilities in reporting on refugee situations and the impact of reporting on policymaking and reality.
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Lands, Borders, and People: The Role of Host Nations

Rubana Huq, Poongkothai Chandrahasan, and Priyali Sur explore mutually beneficial ways to integrate refugees in South Asia and contribute to economic development and growth.
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Lands, Borders, and People: Climate-Induced Migration and Displacement

Stella Paul, Aqdas Afzal, Sanjay Vashist, and Priyali Sur examine environmental migration with a humanitarian lens.
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Lands, Borders, and People: International Law and the Politics of Displacement

Ali Johar, Jay Ramasubramanyam, Ujjaini Chatterji, and Priyali Sur discuss refugees’ rights and status.
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South Asian Women Trailblazers

Anu Aiyengar, Jenifer Rajkumar, Snigdha Sur, Sue Varma, and Kanika Chadda Gupta share insights and celebrate their cultural heritage.
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'America and the Taliban'

Martin Smith, Roya Rahmani, and Jason Dempsey speak to Azmat Khan about the docuseries that investigates American blunders and missteps as well as Taliban intransigence and cunning during the 2021 seizure of Kabul.
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To Hell and Back: Describing Hell in Text and Image

Daud Ali, Nerina Rustomji, Rachel Saunders, and Max Moerman discuss the relationship between imagery and narratives in the art of depicting hell.
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To Hell and Back: Performing Hell

Matthew Isaac Cohen, Laurel Kendall, and Hank Glassman, and Rachel Cooper discuss performing arts as an artistic expression of the afterlife across Asia.
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Trapped and Silenced: The Women and Girls of Afghanistan

Manizha Wafeq, Muqadasa Ahmadzai, and Asila Wardak speak with Barnett R. Rubin about how Afghan women’s and girls’ lives have changed after their educational opportunities and leadership roles have been severely curtailed.
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Does ‘South Asia’ Have a Future?

Shyama Saran, Suhasini Haider, Sanjay Kasthuria, Atul Mishra, and C. Raja Mohan discuss the feasibility of regional integration in South Asia.
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Sundance Film Festival with Asia Society Northern California

January 22, 2023 — For the fifth consecutive year, Asia Society Northern California hosted conversations with Asian and Asian American filmmakers and talent at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
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In Practice: New Vocabularies for Craft

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