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June 2025

Rising Temperatures, Drought Hitting Asia
Two new reports spell permanent trouble while politicians fiddle
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Our Correspondent
US Busts Philippine 'Pig-Butchering' Op
Kansas banker destroys a small town’s finances
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Our Correspondent
Rewriting Indonesia's National History
Path to recognition or the repetition of Papua’s wounds?
The Trump Administration's Carnage to Global Health
HIV programs in Asia Pacific are major casualties
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Our Correspondent
For the World’s Wildlife, it’s Apocalypse Now
Bird-flu, African Swine Flu, Canine distemper virus, shredded US support spell doom
Cambodia: Epicenter for Cyberscam Fraud
Most of government seemingly implicated
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John Berthelsen
India Joins the Global Reaction Against Refugees
Anger at migrants becomes a political issue
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May 2025

Indonesia Grapples With 'Institutionalized Extortion'
Seemingly upright civic organizations lead the charge for bribes
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Indian Journalists Routinely Targeted in Criminal Probes, Report Says
Study finds reporting on public officials drives most criminal cases, with small-town reporters most at risk
Asia’s Population Lessons For Donald Trump
Maybe Elon has the secret
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John Berthelsen
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Trump Dashes Chinese Dreams of Attending US Universities
Numbers likely to fall sharply
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