Unforgivable waste of public funds: Philippine Daily Inquirer
In a country where desperate Filipinos have been punished for stealing a loaf of bread or a canned product, the ones behind the veritable theft of billions of pesos worth of…
Cigarette city: Breathing in Dhaka’s signature cocktail
The Bangladeshi capital's air quality has reached such hazardous levels that stepping outside is now equivalent to puffing on 22 cigarettes a day. This makes Dhaka the only place…
South Korea’s impeachment battle is democracy in action
President Yoon’s removal would serve as a global example of how democracies can and should deal with those who abuse the privileges of incumbency.
K-drama worth watching: The Jakarta Post
Democracy survived because the Korean people willed it and fought for it.
Toothless committees: The Kathmandu Post
The dysfunctionality of the parliamentary committees of provincial assemblies is concerning.
To impeach or not to impeach: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Impeachment, as Philippine history has shown, has its uses and advantages, but it is a double-edged sword that one must wield with an abundance of caution.
Beyond personality disorders
Pakistan’s mainstream politics is unstable and has been for the better part of seven and a half decades.
Leadership vacuum: The Korea Herald
With the political scene expected to witness a repeat of the impeachment vote followed by a boycott in the coming weeks, the Korean government confronts a virtual leadership…
New trafficking scheme: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The women were recruited online to travel to another Southeast Asian country but were instead sent to Cambodia, where surrogacy is banned.
Martial Law’s impacts: The Korea Herald
President Yoon’s shocking move feared to spark far-reaching repercussions for South Korea.