Indonesia needs to be more active in promoting values or legacies of the 1955 Bandung Conference to advance the global ...

Indigenous leaders from eight Asian countries have urged the Catholic Church to confront and dismantle colonial mindsets that continue to marginalize Indigenous peoples within its structures, theology ...

The renewed global momentum to decolonize public spaces, curriculums, and mindsets has taken new forms in Southeast Asia in recent years too, with homegrown collectives working to popularize ...

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Municipal Stadium, Ahmedabad, India. 1959–1966. Architect: Charles Correa (1930–2015). Engineer: Mahendra Raj (b. 1924). Exterior view. (Randhir Singh/Image courtesy MoMA) The ...

Viewing examples of modern South Asian architecture through this lens not only connects these buildings with the idealised societal aspirations of the time, but also underlines their standing as ...

French Polynesian President Moetai Brotherson urged France on Wednesday to seize a rare chance to “achieve good decolonization” in New Caledonia. He cautioned Paris to respect Pacific institutions and ...

In Central Asia, speaking the Russian language used to be a sign of education, high culture, and a marker of the upper class. Its mastery also presented more opportunities in terms of employment. For ...

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, India. 1959–66. Kanvinde & Rai (est. 1955). Architect: Achyut Kanvinde (1916–2002). Engineer: Shaukat Rai (1922–2003). Walkways linking major buildings.

On April 17, Indonesia reelected president Joko Widodo, who has presided over a rapidly growing economy, even as his originally liberal politics have taken an increasingly conservative bent. The ...