International Examiner

Analysis, International

Articles for the International Examiner, the Journal of the Northwest Asian Pacific American Communities.

Irene Khan

12/09: Tackling poverty through human rights
An interview with Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, about her new book “The Unheard Truth.”

10/09: Living with bipolar disorder
Community awareness and culturally specific services can encourage Asian Americans to seek treatment for mental illness.

5/09: Bobby Jindal: Friend or foe?
How does Bobby Jindal’s political agenda affect the Asian American community?

3/09: “Garden and Cosmos” at SAAM
A review of “Garden & Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur.”

2/09: Layoffs rekindle immigration debates
Microsoft’s layoffs could mean a forced ticket home for some employees.

1/09: History of trade told through India’s billboard signs
The TAM exhibit explores global exchange through Indian signboards.

12/08: ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ a hit at the box office
The gripping story of a game show contestant from the slums, reviewed.

11/08: A nation of “accidental Americans”
An interview with author and activist Rinku Sen.
Join the conversation on the official site for the book.

9/08: Gay and Muslim in “A Jihad for Love”
Film explores relationship between Islam & homosexuality.

7/08: The politics of food
Stuffed and Starved author Raj Patel talks food politics.

6/08: An American “Dream in Doubt”
Documentary explores anti-Sikh violence in the U.S. following 9/11.

5/08: Tibet takes center stage
Pico Iyer talks about The Open Road and his friendship with the Dalai Lama.

4/08: Spotlight on a taboo topic
Chaya hosts a fundraiser honoring its community’s stand against domestic violence.

3/08: Empowering women through art & reflection
Tasveer holds South Asian women’s film festival in honor of Women’s History Month.

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