Child labor: Gray areas in Myanmar

Child labor: Gray areas in Myanmar

At school I studied child labor in its worst forms. In Myanmar, I see it’s not easy to separate right from wrong. But foreign investors must take heed. (Photo by Irena Grizelj) It’s different in real life. At graduate school I had studied child labor in its...

A yellow paste and Burmese identity

Irena Grizelj recently discovered Myanmar and was impressed not so much by how quickly it is modernizing but by an ancient tradition that thrives even as the Southeast Asian nation opens up to the rest of the world. Irena sent us a series of photographs of Burmese...

Sruthi: Curious in what makes people tick

Sruthi: Curious in what makes people tick

“Coming from India, you’re always questioning why some things work in other countries and why they don’t back home. Where are we failing? How can we succeed?” Sruthi Gottipati Name: Sruthi Gottipati Birth place: Visakhapatnam, India Age: 30 Occupation: Journalist at...

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