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Religious revival: Why young people around the world are finding faith again

From digital spirituality to gendered divides, faith seems to offer meaning and identity where…

  
This time, Russia stands in the way of any US‑North Korea deal

If Donald Trump wants to revive his showpiece negotiation, he will find the calculation has…

Adaptive Social Protection Against Climate and Economic Shocks in Sri Lanka

The World Meteorological Organization reports that disasters related to weather, climate, or…

Banking on a Greener South Asia: Climate Action and Financial Stability

South Asia is beginning to treat climate risk as a banking issue, but stronger rules, better…

Measuring Little Lives: Building Asia’s Human Capital

The debate on why early childhood development matters is already settled. Evidence from science…

  
The Interpreter is taking some time off

Best wishes for the season, and see you in the new year.

  
Indonesia’s new trade imperative is storytelling

Modern trade agreements rarely fail on technical merits. They fail when the public rejects their…

  
A “new normal”: Tracking the rise of global conflict

A new report reveals disturbing global trends, with violent interactions increasingly diverging…

  
The most influential book I read this year

A book that provides a rare insight into the basic form of political life – the individual.

  
Indians fly the duopolistic skies

When IndiGo Airlines cancelled more than 5000 flights in a month, the need for reform of India’s…