Frightening:
The Geopolitics of Sexual Frustration
By Martin Walker
Asia has too many boys. They can’t find wives, but they just might find extreme nationalism instead. It’s a dangerous imbalance for a region already on edge.
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3377
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Seductive:
The innocence of the striptease
The Untold History of the Girlie Show
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,23110-2040499,00.html
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Enlightening:
The Dark Side of China’s Rise
hina’s economic boom has dazzled investors and captivated the world. But beyond the new high-rises and churning factories lie rampant corruption, vast waste, and an elite with little interest in making things better. Forget political reform. China’s future will be decay, not democracy.
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3373&print=1