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The group is opened by the participants in the work shop on South Asia and migration at the Nordic Summer University session 2009
This is a group open for all interested in Open Access and Scholarly Communication
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Inside the Revival of Confucianism in Mainland China: the Vicissitudes of Confucian Classics in Contemporary China as an Example12/15/2009 - 15:20 Europe/Copenhagen Roundtable Discussion with |
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NACS/NNC Conference - China's Economy, Environment and Education06/03/2009 - 00:30 06/05/2009 - 12:00 Etc/GMT Conference organized by the Nordic Association of China Studies and Nordic NIAS Council in Reykjavik 3-5 June 2009. |
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Hear: N. Korea's Hidden Market - Planet Money Podcast.excerpt from the website: |
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Recent blog posts
Powerful men who like the word “no”In May 2008, a massive cyclone hit Myanmar. An estimated 1,5 million people were affected and the victims were in dire need of help. However, all foreign aid workers' visas were rejected and the aid planes, filled with water and food for the people, were stopped in Rangoon and asked to turn back. »
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Dealing with Korea, South and North: A lesson for politicians from the business world by Geir Helgesen, NIAS
Just coming from a course organized for Nordic businesspeople with plans, or ambitions, to operate in Korea, (that is, South Korea), I wonder whether there are ways to exploit what we know about East-West business relations when the focus is turned towards North Korea. |
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Thailand: The terrorists that outsmarted the GovernmentThailand has been plagued by terrorists for decades, almost a century even. The people of especially the three most southern provinces - Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat - lives like this: Almost all news from their part of the world involves bombs and someone dying. They attend funerals frequently. There are bullet holes in their kids' classrooms. And no one goes about anywhere after dark. These people live in fear. |
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Sri Lanka Classic by Karin MunkholmPresidential elections, parliamentary Elections, opposition presidential
candidate arrested, president extends his presidential periode, takes over
ministry of information and communication. Some how all seen before including
the reaction of the Western powers. »
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The Maguindanao Massacre: impunity rears its ugly head by Lennart Niemela, M.A., Asian studies, Lund UniversityThe Maguindanao province, located on Mindanao island in Southern Philippines, made headlines in international media on November 23, 2009, when a convoy on the way to an election office was held en route by armed men and 57 people were brutally killed. The governor of the province, Andal Ampatuan, is pointed out as the prime suspect for the killings. »
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