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Why Laos, Vietnam & China Have Beaten the Virus and India, Brazil and the U.S. Have Not
July 17, 2020
Vijay Prashad explores the differences between the pandemic responses of a few countries with socialist governments and others in the capitalist order.
Where the Silk Roads Meet the Mighty Mekong
April 26, 2019
Like a high-tech divinity, the 21st century irrupts across the immemorial Mekong, which in Laos is appropriately named Mae Nam Khong or the Mother of Waters. Welcome to the China-Indochina Peninsula Economic Corridor, one of the key planks of the New Silk Roads, or Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
