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7 Jan 2019 7 minute read

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Vanessa Baird analyses how the Global South is affected by the current trade turmoil – and old patterns of...

10 Sep 2015 3 minute read

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Iris Gonzales reports on a conference seeking to create a fairer economy for a region notorious for cheap...

5 Sep 2011 3 minute read

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Female foeticide in many parts of Asia reflects the grim position of women, argues Mari Marcel Thekaekara.

2 Mar 2009 1 minute read

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Described as ‘the first great natural disaster of the year’, the wave of flooding that hit the Asia-Pacific region in...

12 Mar 2008 2 minute read

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Fresh from this year's International Women's Day celebrations, this week the Radio New Internationalist team pay tribute to...

1 Apr 2005 12 minute read

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The aftermath and implications of the Asian tsunami. Includes: the Burmese migrant workers who were forgotten victims; caste...

5 Jul 2000 4 minute read

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