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Brian F. Mullaney, former CEO of Schell/Mullaney Advertising, is co-founder of Smile Train. (Asia Society)

How Technology Fuels Philanthropy

Brian F. Mullaney on the technology behind Smile Train, the leading cleft lip and palate charity.

Muslim Voices: Dastangoi

Naseeruddin Shah and colleagues revive one of the great storytelling traditions of South Asia.
Aslan is the author of the New York Times bestseller No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam.

Muslim Voices: Between Faith and Modernity with Reza Aslan

Iranian American author Reza Aslan on Islam's history, faith, ideology, and culture.
L to R: Kanchan Chandra, Mira Kamdar, and Sanjay Ruparelia. (Asia Society)

A New Indian Government

How the Congress Party will interpret its new mandate, if it in fact has one.
Local Indian residents in a west New Delhi slum use a broken water pipe to bathe. In a city of 16 million people, one-quarter of New Delhi residents have no access to piped water. (Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

Water for the Poor: What the Private Sector Can Do

A panel discusses affordable water solutions for the underprivileged.
Abdullah Hussain Haroon, permanent representative of Pakistan to the United Nations.

Pakistan's Internally Displaced: 'The World's War'

Diplomats and aid expert lay out the scope of the current humanitarian crisis in Pakistan.
Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, at the Asia Society.

Jeffrey Sachs: China's Role in the Global Climate Game

Jeffrey Sachs argues for new coal technology in an Asia Society talk.
Sherman E. Lee with two works from the Cleveland Museum’s collection. (Robert Falk, The Cleveland Museum of Art. Courtesy of Archives, the Cleveland Museum of Art)

Collectors and Curators

In a lecture in honor of the late Sherman E. Lee, Vishakha Desai explores the relationships between curators and collectors in the 1960s.
L to R: Peter R. Ryder, Victor Z. Gao, Henny Sender

The Financial Crisis and Emerging Markets

How are emerging markets coping with the economic slowdown and which countries are geared for positive growth driven by private equity?
Reem Fada at the Asia Society.

Tarjama/Translation: New Video Art

Artists discuss new video art from the exhibit entitled Tarjama/Translation.