Is comprehensive immigration reform finally about to become a reality? A bi-partisan group of eight Senators has brought the U.S. one step closer with the introduction of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and...
Park Geun-hye, daughter of military dictator Park Jung-hee and the leader of the conservative New Frontier Party, narrowly beat Democrat Moon Jae-in in the recent South Korean presidential election. What will five more...
From his earliest days on the campaign trail in 2008 to the recent Democratic and Republican National Conventions, race and discussions of race have shaped Obama's candidacy, his presidency, and the current...
At the end of May, Nepal's political consensus unraveled as rival parties failed to agree on a new constitution and Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai dissolved the legislature. Opponents denounced the move as a...
Last week, Republican Nikki Haley aka Nimrata Randhawa Haley, made history when she won the election for South Carolina governor. She was the first Indian-American to win in South Carolina, but the honor of first Desi...
China-bashing has emerged as a potent theme within this year’s election cycle. Over two dozen politicians, both Democrats and Republicans, have produced ads warning of China’s imminent economic takeover of the US. ...
We take a look at the politics surrounding the census, the country's decennial enumeration of its residents. For most Americans, getting counted is a simple matter of receiving a form in the mail, filling it out,...
Street demos, rowdy protests over development plans, the sudden resignations of five prominent reform legislators—suddenly the democracy movement in Hong Kong is restive again. But the movement is also divided. Is this...
The city's September primary charted big wins for Asian American candidates, including John Liu, who is poised to become the first Asian American elected to citywide office. What does this mean for the thousands of...
Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. is the secretary of defense of the Philippines--and widely considered a leading contender in next year's presidential race. APF's Dorian Merina covered his recent visit to New York.
