The founding fathers of NAM included Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru of India, as well as Josip Broz Tito, Kwame Nkrumah, Sukarno and Gamal Abdel Nasser. The maverick Cuban leader, Fidel Castro, described ...

From his role as an honest broker in winding down the Korean War to his conjuring and launching the Non-Aligned Movement at the Belgrade summit in 1961, Nehru commanded respect. While NAM was regarded ...

Earlier this year, my family and I were staring at a fearsome Aztec frieze in Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology when an elderly janitor approached. He wanted to know where we were from ...

Just before South Viet Nam's doughty President Ngo Dinh Diem set off last week on a four-day state visit to neighboring Thailand, ... Ngo Dinh Nhu, like Nehru, ...

As its winking title suggests, director Trương Minh Quý’s “Việt and Nam” is constructed out of neat symmetries and thorny juxtapositions. Set in Vietnam in 2001 and focused, ostensibly ...

Society & Culture News: In this gripping extract from historian Sam Dalrymple’s 'Shattered Lands', the last days of the Raj come alive — through secret liaisons, high-stakes ...

With Mr. Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party poised to win yet another term in office, the temple ceremony is also an epitaph for the brand of secularism championed by Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s ...