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As the United States celebrates Independence Day today, a focus remains on a developing situation in another former British colony: Hong Kong. Large…
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It’s been more than two weeks since demonstrators first packed the streets of Hong Kong in massive protests against a proposed extradition treaty. Smaller…
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At least half a dozen people in Jakarta have been killed in rioting over the past several days. The protests followed the release of the official results…
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Thailand has now been under military rule for four years. Several hundred protestors marked that anniversary yesterday in Bangkok—but the police had an…
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The Hawaii Democratic Party is pulling its business from First Hawaiian Bank in support of Dakota pipeline protests. First Hawaiian’s principal…
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If you’ve been to the national capitol building in Washington DC, you may have admired the historic dome, or the view down Pennsylvania Avenue. In…
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A massive security operation could not stifle all protests in Hong Kong this week, as an important Chinese official arrived. Zhang Dejiang is the chairman…
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In Papua New Guinea, scandals and crises threaten to overwhelm Prime Minister Peter O'Neill. After courts reinstated the police anti-corruption unit, his…
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Demonstrations in Hong Kong continue today, now stretching into their fourth week. Government officials and student leaders met this week, but the…