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BOOK REVIEW: Harvesting the Waves (How Blue Parks Shape Policy, Politics and Peacebuilding in the South China Sea)

By James Borton. Universal Publishers, Irvine, CA, soft cover, 298 pp. US$39.99

Oct 12

BOOK REVIEW: Unbroken (The Power of Resilience)

By Chee Soon Juan. Self-published, Singapore. 224 pages, S$30

Oct 11

Malaysia’s International Footy Hopes Dashed in Fraud

It’s all a matter of where your grandma’s from

Oct 9 •

John Berthelsen

BOOK REVIEW: Malaysia’s Maritime Jurisdictional Limits (An Appraisal)

By Vivian L. Forbes. Springer Nature Series, Stuttgart, Germany. Soft cover, pp. 419 with illustrations. US$149

Sep 20

BOOK REVIEW: King of Kings (The Iranian Revolution, A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation)

By Scott Anderson. Random House, Canada. Hard cover, 512 pp. US$26.74

Sep 7 •

Where Do You Get Your Information?*

Certainly not the New York Public Library

Sep 5 •

Our Correspondent

The Lost World of Old Delhi’s Sunday Book Bazaar

By Kanupriya Dhingra, Cambridge University Press, India, Hardcover/Paperback/eBook, 120 pp., US$18

Aug 30

Books Under Siege in Kashmir

Government orders ban on 25 books on Kashmir dispute, history, and politics

Aug 12

London Art Shows Chase Wealthy Indian Collectors

Exhibition opens to coincide with Lords Test and Wimbledon

Jul 20

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