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“Update on Democracy in South Asia: Elections in
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Barbara Crossette
Barbara Crossette, a columnist for the National Journal's UN Wire, was a former New York Times U.N. bureau chief, a correspondent in Asia, and a reporter on foreign policy in Washington, D.C. A graduate of Muhlenberg College, she has taught at Princeton University and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, and was a Fulbright professor of journalism in India. She is the author of a number of books including her most recent, The Great Hill Stations of Asia. Ms. Crossette recently returned from India and Sri Lanka.
Shyama
Venkateswar
Shyama Venkateswar is the Director of the Asian Social Issues Program at the
Asia Society where she conceptualizes and coordinates the Society's programs
related to social issues and human rights throughout Asia. She has worked on
reconstruction in Afghanistan, peace building in Sri Lanka and the Maoist
insurgency in Nepal and did her dissertation on Hindu nationalism in India as a
Guggenheim fellow. She previously served as a Program Officer at the Carnegie
Council on Ethics and International Affairs. She has just returned from a trip
to India.
Dilshika
Jayamaha
Journalist,
Associated Press
Dilshika Jayamaha is a journalist with The Associated Press. She began
her reporting career in her native Sri Lanka, covering the island’s civil war
for radio and television before joining the AP in 1999. She has reported from
dozens of suicide bombings and rebel attacks in the capital and covered
front-line combat in Sri Lanka’s north and east and also covered the plight of
refugees and child combatants. She served as an election monitor in Sri Lanka
and with the UN in East Timor.
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