Hallyu, yeah!

A “Korean wave” washes warmly over Asia

Jan 25th 2010 | SEOUL AND PHNOM PENH | From The Economist online

AT FIRST glance, one might take Prum Seila to be the epitome of Westernised youth, a living stereotype born of two decades’ globalisation in Asia. This modish 23-year-old Cambodian film student cuts a striking image in a country of temples and rice paddy, his tilted newsboy cap and lavender sunglasses making the young ladies swoon at local film festivals.

Ignoring the future — the psychology of denial

Despite the wealth of physical evidence that the world’s weather is changing for the worse, surveys in many countries have found the public has deep-seated doubts

January 18, 2010

Op-Ed Columnist

January 18, 2010

Op-Ed Columnist

After the earthquake

A plan for Haiti

Haiti’s government cannot rebuild the country. A temporary authority needs to be set up to do it

Jan 21st 2010

What’s Our Sputnik?

Designing rewards

Carrots dressed as sticks

Jan 14th 2010

January 15, 2010

For Google, a Threat to China With Little Revenue at Stake

Flowers for a funeral

China Surges Past West in Autos and Exports

By MICHAEL WINES