ASIA

Reining in the Radicals

Bangladesh is finally starting to crack down on Islamic extremism. But is it doing enough?

Silent Partners

They never meet, but a de facto alliance has formed between the leaders of Japan and Taiwan

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Life at the Bottom (The Arts)

A journalist joins the low-wage workers missing out on the Australian dream

BRIEFING

Aceh's Peace Hopes (Notebook)

A breakthrough in talks signals a new chance for agreement between the rebels and Indonesia's government. But challenges remain