China Opposes Intervention in South China Sea

China Daily, News Report, Posted: Jul 31, 2012

China has indisputable sovereign rights over the South China Sea islands and their adjacent waters, Beijing's Ministry of Defense said Tuesday.

 

In Buddhist Myanmar, Monks Gone Wild

 

New America Media, Commentary, Andrew Lam, Posted: Jul 31, 2012

Violent attacks on Myanmar's Muslim minority by lay and ordained Buddhists contrasts with Western notions of a religion solely committed to peace.

Vietnam May Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

 

Talk.Onevietnam.org, News Report, Posted: Jul 30, 2012

Once a country that condemned homosexuality, Vietnam is now considering legalizing same-sex marriage.

 

Mitt Romney’s Jerusalem Speech Panders to the Right-Wing

 

New America Media, Op-ed, William O. Beeman, Posted: Jul 30, 2012

Mitt Romney’s foreign policy speech to the Jerusalem Foundation in Israel on Sunday qualified him to be President—of Israel.

 

Chicken Is the New Food Porn in Iran

 

New America Media, Commentary, Behrouz Saba, Posted: Jul 25, 2012

Iran is banning images of chickens on national television for fear of provoking desire among viewers.

 

Ghana's New Leader Talks Africa's Future

 

The Root, Question & Answer, Akoto Ofori-Atta, Posted: Jul 24, 2012

Ghana is set to swear in its next president, John Dramani Mahama, who spoke with The Root about Africa's past and future.

 

Arms Race May Lead to Democratic Reforms in Vietnam

 

New America Media, Commentary, Thi Lam, Posted: Jul 20, 2012

Vietnam’s urgent need to modernize its army in face of Chinese threats may spur political reforms in the country

 

London's Olympic Promise to Ethnic Communities Falling Short

 

New America Media, News Report, Hannah Palmer, Posted: Jul 20, 2012

London won its bid to host the 2012 Olympics on promises of community redevelopment -- promises which now appear unfulfilled.

7 N. Korean Women Sent to China on Reform Mission

 

Korea Daily, News Report, Posted: Jul 19, 2012

Is new North Korean leader Kim Jong-un starting to cross the river by feeling the stones, as Chinese economic reformer Deng Xiaoping put it in 1984?

Pastor Abducted in Egypt a Standout

 

The Root, News Report, Posted: Jul 18, 2012

Long before making a valiant stand on foreign soil, Boston-area leaders say the Rev. Michael Louis has stood out in his community.

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