Western Sources
Commemorating International Religious Freedom Day
- Sat, 10/27/2012 - 19:22
Across the globe, religion and belief continue to matter deeply in the lives of people and their cultures.
A Journalist Chronicles Lives After Guantanamo Bay
- Fri, 10/26/2012 - 20:42
The presidential candidates may not be talking much about Guantanamo Bay, but the U.S. detention center there has been at the forefront of Michelle Shephard's mind for the last decade.
The U.S. Outlook on China’s Leadership Transition
- Fri, 10/19/2012 - 20:53
China’s once-a-decade political transition does not just affect its own leaders and citizens.
China Can't Hide The Recession Any Longer
- Thu, 10/18/2012 - 19:09
My sources in China say that bad loans on the books of banks have tripled in the first half of this year. That’s huge! In my opinion, that’s only the start.
The Complicated History of U.S. Relations with China
- Thu, 10/11/2012 - 19:54
Heritage expert Dean Cheng explores the roots of the United States’ long history with China and explains how our complex past impact’s the nations’ relationship today.
Foreign Businesses in China: Out on a Limb?
- Fri, 10/05/2012 - 00:00
Publication: China Brief Volume: 12 Issue: 19
October 5, 2012 01:28 PM Age: 20 hrs
By: Matthew Brazil
How America Can Beat China's State Capitalism
- Tue, 10/02/2012 - 00:00
With the rise of China as an economy, a question hangs in the air: Can America beat state capitalism? The evidence is not encouraging.
A passage to Kashgar came about through travel with the British Council
- Mon, 10/01/2012 - 22:15
Ben East
Oct 1, 2012
Several Loud Cracks in an Almaty Bazaar
- Tue, 09/11/2012 - 07:10
On the lowest level of the largest bazaar in Almaty sits a small, unassuming restaurant. A square window and a lone door are the only things marking the business from the rows of nut vendors and thrift marts flanking the eatery.
Geography Strikes Back
- Tue, 09/11/2012 - 07:09
To understand today's global conflicts, forget economics and technology and take a hard look at a map, writes Robert D. Kaplan











