分类：亚非拉

Asia.view
亚洲视野

Overconfident India
自负的印度

Jul 9th 2008
From Economist.com

Indians are complacent about the perils of multi-lateral diplomacy, and much else
如今的印度人沾沾自喜，看不到多边外交的危险性，对于其它许多事情也同样如此。

继续阅读“[2008.07.12] 亚洲视点：自负的印度”

Homosexuality in India
印度的同性爱

Glad to be gay (but a bit shy about it)
我爱同性也含羞

Jul 3rd 2008 | DELHI
From The Economist print edition

Where Victorian values and repressive laws still hold
在印度，维多利亚时代的价值观念和社会准则、严厉的法律影响仍不减

Out of the closet, at least 出柜吧，至少出柜

继续阅读“[2008.07.05] 印度的同性恋：我爱同性也害羞”

The Philippine ferry disaster
菲律宾渡船灾难

Those in peril
冒着危险的人和船

Jun 26th 2008 | MANILA
From The Economist print edition

Not for the first time, navigating the archipelago by ferry proves deadly
使用渡船在群岛之间航行不止一次被证明是极其危险的。

继续阅读“[2008.06.28] 菲律宾渡船灾难:冒着危险的人和船”

Iraqi Kurdistan
伊拉克库尔德斯坦

Music and mountains
音乐与群山

Jun 19th 2008 | ERBIL
From The Economist print edition

Can the Kurds offer a tourist haven?
库尔德人能提供一个旅游天堂吗？

继续阅读“[2008.06.21] Music and mountains 音乐与群山”

Venezuela’s economy
委内瑞拉经济

A funny way to beat inflation
打败通胀的搞笑办法

Jun 19th 2008 | CARACAS
From The Economist print edition

Hugo Chávez invites the private sector to help him build socialism
雨果•查韦斯邀请私营企业帮自己建设社会主义

继续阅读“[2008.06.21] A funny way to beat inflation 打败通胀的搞笑办法”

Kazakhstan
哈萨克斯坦

Capital idea for a present
首都更名赠总统

Jun 12th 2008 | ALMATY
2008年6月12日|阿拉木图
From The Economist print edition
摘自《经济学人》印刷版

Aw shucks, you shouldn’t have…I couldn’t possibly accept
哦，呸，你本不应该……我可能不接受

继续阅读“[2008.06.14] Capital idea for a present 阿斯塔纳更名记”

Cuba
古巴

High-speed escape
火速逃亡

Jun 12th 2008 | MIAMI
2008年6月24日迈阿密
From The Economist print edition
摘自《经济学人》印刷版

Greater optimism at home has not stopped the exodus to the United States
古巴国内极其乐观的前景阻止不住前往美国的偷渡人员

继续阅读“[2008.06.14] High-speed escape 古巴偷渡热潮”