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Category: Asia

Afghanistan’s Global Entanglements

by Magnus Marsden For many viewers in the West, the horrific scenes at Kabul airport in August 2021 appeared to … More

How are Foreign Domestic Workers Implicated in the Pro-Democracy Protests in Hong Kong?

by Charlotte Brill ‘’My eyes were very painful’’, said an Indonesian migrant worker who was caught in a cloud of … More

Different ‘Developments’: Japanese Anthropologists and Development

by Kazuki Horiuchi Non-western countries, such as China and India, have become in the last decades major actors of international … More

Liminality: Unfixed Culture, Unfixed Selves

by Gertrude Lamare It was June of 2015, and we were on the road, travelling down to Umwang village in … More

Becoming Human: Malala Yousafzai and the Politics of Representation

by Carlo Ceglia Malala. It is enough to say her first name. How did this 21-year-old Pakistani girl – the … More

China’s Uyghur re-education centres in Xinjiang will not produce a loyal and obedient population

by James McMurray **Previously published on The Conversation UK.** The Chinese government’s denials of its mass interment of Xinjiang’s Uyghur … More

The Spinners of Boyanese Bhavacakra

by Danang Nizar Long outside the radar of anthropology, there was an ethnic group in a secluded island called Bawean, … More

Creating a World Without Poverty?

By Hannah Feldman Sat on the floor of a small shared room on the outskirts of Metro Manila, Mae* and … More

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Shadow over Burma: the Rohingya crisis in context

By Elisa Sandri In late August, alarming reports and harrowing images started to surface from Myanmar. It soon became clear … More

Death in Mazar-I Sharif

by Magnus Marsden The brutal killing of up to 140 Afghan Army soldiers on April 22nd at an army base … More

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