Sumit Sharma Sameer is an author and host of the Ink and Insights podcast and Dr Pankaj Adhikari is a political scientist and policy advisor On 8 September 2025, Kathmandu did not look like a city resigned to political drift. Thousands of young people filled the streets, many carrying handwritten placards, others live-streaming the moment…
Dr Bijan Omrani, Editor of Asian Affairs, the RSAA journal, reports on the latest online expert discussion On 27th November, the RSAA hosted an online panel discussion about the latest developments in Hong Kong. The panellists were Martin Purbrick, a former HK police officer and writer of several articles for Asian Affairs who has just taken…
Martin Purbrick, Professor Clifford Stott and Professor Steve Tsang, Friday 27 November, 14.00
Dr Bijan Omrani, Editor of Asian Affairs, the RSAA Journal, reports on this week’s online expert discussion On 18th November, the Society was addressed online by Dr Paul Chambers of Naresuan University, Thailand. Dr Chambers spoke to the Society directly from Bangkok, just a few streets away from where pro-democracy protests were actively taking place….
Dr Paul Chambers 18 November at 14.00
