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From Mean Streets to The Exorcist and Badlands, 1973 was a year that showcased the audacious talent in Hollywood that was experimenting with darker themes and new film techniques.
Landmines are killing thousands in Ukraine. Clearing the land and making it safe for people is likely to take decades.
South Africa’s legal commercial lion industry is helping to act as a cover for the illegal international big cat bone trade.
The discovery is helping shed light on a vibrant ancient spice trade that spanned many thousands of kilometres.
The sites provide a rare tangible record of the international solidarity that existed during the Cold War.
Once the context of cultural and territorial appropriation by China in Southeast Asia are understood, Vietnam’s ban of the Barbie movie isn’t surprising.
Maps can be very touchy subjects. That’s why Vietnam has banned the Barbie movie.
About 8,000 lions are being held in facilities across South Africa. In some cases, a legal operation is plugged into an illicit trade network.
The US administration said that it had received ‘written assurances’ from Ukraine that it would use cluster bombs carefully. Nonetheless, the munition will provide an additional risk to civilians.
The emphasis on the US and China in our foreign policy in recent years had diminished the significance of our relationships with middle-sized regional countries like Vietnam.
A heatwave isn’t just about the temperature.
Diasporic placemaking is often a story of connections and hidden stories. It is also a complicated story about who owns public spaces and who decides who gets to use it.
André Dao has kept the legacy of his grandparents alive in Anam, a brilliant novel of immense scope that became a full quest for the truth of his family history, which spans the two Vietnam Wars.
Will Joe Biden be able to maintain the balance that has so far allowed him to avoid serious Vietnam-like errors in Ukraine?
The South China Sea is of strategic and economic importance to Beijing and the US, setting up a potential power struggle that could spark conflict.
Putting a dollar value on nature has staunch opponents who say it’s morally wrong, but without it, building dams and other infrastructure can run roughshod over vital ecosystems.
Margeurite Duras’s fictionalised account of a teenage affair with a much older Chinese man has been criticised as a kind of retro-Orientalist Lolita. But that does her iconic novel an injustice.
The recent online treatment of a K-pop singer reveals how the legacy of the Vietnam War still holds sway over the country to this day.
South Africa’s focus should be on maintaining smooth relations with critical export markets while searching for new ones.
Top contributors
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Postdoctoral research fellow, Université Savoie Mont Blanc
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Lecturer of Southeast Asian Politics, University of Warwick
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Économiste, Agence française de développement (AFD)
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Associate Dean, Global Engagement | Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Sustainability, King's College London
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Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen
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Emeritus Professor of History, University of Toronto
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Visiting Professor, University of Kent
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Researcher of Contemporary Art and Art of Vietnam, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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Global Head of Wildlife Research, World Animal Protection, and Visiting Researcher, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU), University of Oxford
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Professor of Criminology, Head of the School of Law and Criminology, University of Greenwich
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Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Rhodes College
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PhD Fellow, University of Copenhagen
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Postdoctoral researcher, University of Bath
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PhD Candidate in Public International Law, University of Victoria
