Category: article

JAPAN: RIDING THE RAILS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT

by Andrea Plate | Oct 15, 2019 | article, Japan, SEXISM | 0 |

DANIELA GUEVARA WRITES—Despite the country’s low crime rate, there has been a significant...

IF PROCEEDING WITH IMPEACHMENT: A CLEAR AND UNDERSTANDABLE GUIDE TO THE ARCANE PROCESS

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 13, 2019 | article | 0 |

DR CHARLES E. MORRISON WRITES — As the result of a “whistle-blower” complaint alleging a...

Netflix: This ‘Down Under’ Town, With Its Racism, Corruption and Sex Trafficking, Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Them

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 12, 2019 | article, Arts and Culture, movie review | 0 |

NATHAN RIVAS WRITES – As we approach the release date for “Jojo Rabbit” by Taika Waititi, the...

LETA HONG FINCHER: CHINESE FEMINISM ON THE RISE

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 11, 2019 | article, Los Angeles, LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY | 0 |

DIANA CASTILLO WRITES- On October 3, 2019, the feminist, scholar, journalist and author Leta Hong...

JAPAN’S #KuToo: WHY DON’T MEN HAVE TO WEAR HIGH HEELS IN THE OFFICE, TOO?

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 11, 2019 | article, Japan | 0 |

TALIN DEROHANESSIAN WRITES— Women in the Japanese workforce are required to wear high heels...

INDONESIA: PALMING OFF TRUE GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 10, 2019 | article, Indonesia | 0 |

NATASHA VASS WRITES – Time and time again, we witness the same occurrence: the world’s most...

South Korea: the curfew question and American Soldiers in Seoul

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 9, 2019 | article, South Korea | 0 |

ANDREA PLATE WRITES — “We are Ambassadors who represent our country on and off duty,”...

MALAYSIA: WHY THE GOVERNMENT WANTS TO JUNK … JUNK FOOD

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 9, 2019 | article, MALAYSIA | 0 |

MICHELLE DOR WRITES– A panel of 2019 scholars and nutritionists in Malaysia has recommended...

Protected: IN MEMORY OF: A MAN WHO COULD COOK UP FRIENDSHIP IN ANY COUNTRY

by Elodie Introia | Oct 9, 2019 | article | 0 |

CHINA-US RELATIONS: TWO SILOS BUMPING HEADS UNWITTINGLY

by Tom Plate | Oct 8, 2019 | article, China, MARSHALL CAVENDISH ASIA | 0 |

TOM PLATE WRITES — There are a few, though not yet many, Republicans openly furious with...

Saudi Arabia: A PROUD MUSLIM COUNTRY ALWAYS, BUT OPENING THE DOOR WIDER THAN EVER

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 8, 2019 | article, Saudi Arabia | 0 |

LORI DEMIRJIAN WRITES- For the first time, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is allowing 49 countries,...

Saudi Arabia: TRANSFORMING THE SANDS OF HISTORY INTO A WORLD HERITAGE SITE

by Asia Media Staff | Oct 5, 2019 | archeology, article, Saudi Arabia | 0 |

ANNALISA DEL VECCHIO WRITES – It could well become the most noticed new archaeological site...

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