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Learning to speak each other’s languages, again
Understanding each other’s languages and cultures will help overcome the vulnerabilities in Australia’s multiculturalism and its engagement with Asia exposed by COVID-19.
Pandemics, politics and principles: business and human rights in Southeast Asia in a time of crisis
It’s clear that full implementation of the UNGPs in Southeast Asia isn’t currently politically feasible.
Addressing modern slavery, Justine Nolan and Martijn Boersma
Important insights into the complexities that perpetuate slavery in a contemporary context.
COVID-19 media reporting in Taiwan: A proxy war over foreign relations?
Taiwanese media has shown political bias in its reporting of COVID-19 which indicates deep divisions over the future of Taiwan.
Business-related human rights violations continue unabated in Indonesia without implementation of the UNGPs
Business investment in Indonesia has grown dramatically in recent years, and business-related human rights violations have continued unabated.