The Year of Obama - Scaling Back High Expectations

Pakistan Link, Commentary, Anila Ali Jan 22, 2010

The promises of change from President Obama remain largely unfulfilled a year into his presidency. But there is still time and as a leader he has proven thoughtful and deliberate.

U.S. Bangladeshis Track Climate Changes Back Home

New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen Jan 20, 2010

Concern about climate change among the public has waned, but the issue is foremost among many Bangladeshi Americans, because of the vulnerability of Bangladesh to climate change.

Could Pakistan's NorthWest Frontier Province Become Afghania?

Pakistan Link, Commentary, Dr. Mohammad Taqi Jan 18, 2010

The North-West Frontier Province along the border of Pakistan and Afghanistan has been considering a name change. But agreeing on a name is tough in an area with fierce tribal loyalties.

India's Nano to Drive into U.S. Auto Market

The Times of India, Jan 18, 2010

New America Now: Haiti Relief Efforts, Value of Nothing, and Sufi Soul

New America Now, , Jan 15, 2010

Relief efforts are underway for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti, Raj Patel on why we know the Value of Nothing, and Indian music star Kailash Kher is releasing his first international album,Yatra-Nomadic Souls.

Haitian Americans Pledge Relief; Pacquiao-Mayweather Mega-Fight Knocked Out

New America Now, , Odette Keeley Jan 15, 2010

This week on "Stories from the Ethnic Media": Haitian Americans pledge relief for earthquake victims; and why the super-bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather collapsed.

The American Dream Downsized for Indians

Khabar, News Report, Lavina Melwani Jan 15, 2010

Indian immigrants, one of the most affluent minority communities, are having to downsize their American dreams in the middle of the recession.

Culture Clash in India

New America Now, , Sandip Roy Jan 12, 2010

Thrity Umrigar is the author of The Weight of Heaven, a new book about culture clash in India.

India's Bajaj Scooter and Maruti 800 Car - R.I.P

Siliconeer, News Report, Siddharth Srivastava Jan 08, 2010

In an indication of a changing India, two lifestyle products that defined Indian middle class aspiration in the ’70s and ’80s, the Bajaj scooter and the entry-level Maruti car will soon cease to exist.