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This page displays all Asia Society content on Bhutan in reverse chronological order.

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3 Questions on the China/India Border Dispute

What the standoff in the Himalayas means for relations between Asia's two powers

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India Takes a Bold Approach in Border Standoff With China, but the Endgame Is Unclear

Anubhav Gupta writes that the border standoff between India and China in Doklam represents a shift in ties between Asia’s two primary powers.
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Video: Asia Society Museum's New Exhibition Explores South Asian 'Lucid Dreams'

'Lucid Dreams and Distant Visions: South Asian Art in the Diaspora' is on view now at Asia Society New York.
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Photo of the Day: A Striking Portrait in Bhutan

An old man sits beside an old bell in Chimi Lhakgang, Bhutan on May 1, 2014. (Stephen Wolfe/Flickr)
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Meet the Group of Asian Young Leaders Putting 'Passion Into Action'

Asia Society's Tom Nagorski reports on some of the many powerful moments in a three-day gathering aimed at bringing great minds and talent together to tackle issues across the Asia Pacific.
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Green Docs Film Series: From Global to Local

This documentary film series recognizes those who confront environmental challenges despite all odds.
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Photo of the Day: Waiting to Vote in Bhutan

A Bhutanese woman outside a polling station, waits to cast her vote in the second ever parliamentary election in Paro, Bhutan on May 31, 2013. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images)
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Bhutanese Drangyen Musician: Sonam Dorji

Slideshow: master musician shares insights into music as a source of cultural identity.
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UN Security Council Adds Australia, S. Korea — Does This Strengthen a US Asian 'Pivot'?

After Thursday's vote added two key Asia-Pacific allies, the U.S. could now find greater support in pursuing actions favorable to its interests in the region, writes Andrew Billo.
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Gallery/Interview: Photographer Connects with the Women of Gujarat, India

Globetrotting photographer Ellen Kaplowitz tells Asia Blog, "I’ve learned a lot from the people I’ve photographed," and has the pictures to prove it.
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Photo of the Day: Staggered Fields of Green in Bhutan

Sloping fields of rice dot the countryside in Bhutan on May 14, 2012. (Mandala Travel/Flickr)
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Gross National Happiness vs. Gross Domestic Product

While the U.N. debates the merits of Bhutan's way of thinking, Asia Society's Andrew Billo writes that wellbeing and happiness in Southeast Asia can only be achieved by avoiding resource depletion.
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Interactive Storytelling: Measuring Happiness in Balloons

Multimedia storytelling project about happiness in Bhutan.
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Royal Wedding in the Happiest Country on Earth

In a lavish, exceptionally colorful ceremony, Bhutan's King, an Elvis fan and Oxford graduate, married his fiancée, Jetsun Pema.
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Asian Leaders Reflect on Democracy, Human Rights

Asian leaders reflect on democracy and economic development during the UNGA 2011 events at Asia Society.
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Video: In New York, Asian Leaders Link Economic and Social Development to Democracy

Speaking at Asia Society, four Asia leaders reflect on freedom, justice, accountability and respect for human rights as essentially linked to democracy.