The Trouble with Thailand Bombings in Bangkok cap an unhappy year for the Land of Smiles, which has been roiled by a coup, economic-policy miscues and an ongoing Muslim insurgency
Indonesia's Perilous Skies As rescuers continue the search for a downed Indonesian airliner, some say the country's aviation industry has grown too far, too fast
Can the Afghans Defend Themselves? As in Iraq, an exit strategy for foreign troops depends on building up the Afghan army. But recruiting new soldiers is growing more difficult
Glory Days
Twenty years ago, People Power in the Philippines toppled a dictator and inspired democratic change around the world. But at home, the promise of better times remains unfulfilled
