Author: Reva Sathe

USAID Freeze Hurts Myanmar Refugees In Thailand

Trump’s executive order freezing the USAID program for 90 days is impacting people displaced from Myanmar. The Thai-Myanmar border is home to camps housing around 100,000 refugees. 69% of the camps’ funding comes from the U.S. government, so once the announcement was made, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and other

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China’s Ambitious Dam Project Could Cause Conflict With India

The Indian foreign ministry is concerned about China’s plans to build a dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River, which flows through Tibet and then curves through Northeast India and Bangladesh, where it is known as the Brahmaputra River. The dam project, which is estimated to cost as much as $127

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