Korematsu, Kim, Dorner and the Asian American Burden

Asian Americans are victims of the false perception that we ...

Xi Pivots to Russia to Counter Obama's Pivot to Asia

China's new leader hopes to put Beijing on a more ...

Psy Can Help Park Geun-Hye Lead S. Korea to Next ...

Psy's example can help S. Korea's new leader launch a ...

Jeremy Lin Stars in NBA's Biggest Morality Play

Jeremy Lin appears destined to become the star of the ...

US Visa System Better at Attracting Brains Than Money

Contrary to the popular notion that hordes of rich investors ...

Pyongyang's Provocation a Boon for US Pivot to Asia

Threats from Pyongyang provide cover for the US to beef ...

When It Comes to Japan v Korea, Eating Is Believing

Nothing illustrates the difference in the cultural philosophies of Japan ...

How Jeremy Lin Lost His Mojo

Jeremy Lin is no longer the point guard who came ...

Cheap Delicious Cafés Spearhead Chinese Culinary Hegemony

If food is a window to a culture's competitive potential, ...

Why Shinzo Abe & Kim Jong-Un Are Going to Embrace

Shinzo Abe and Kim Jong-un see a summit as the ...

The Folly of Fearing China's Global Buying Spree

The global spending spree by China's state-owned firms will promote ...

Chinese Fail to Live Up to Spying and Treachery Hype ...

We Asian Americans have been proven unworthy of our vaunted ...

New Visa Program Can Revive America's Dying Cities

A new immigration visa program is the best way to ...

Under-Recognized Asian American Consumers Power Linsanity

The Linsanity phenomenon is rooted in the extreme contrast between ...

Service Conscience Remains Final Hurdle to Stable China

China's leadership is experimenting with a culture of disrespect that ...

Last Best Opportunity for Empowering the UN

We may never have a better chance to empower the ...

Handling Incidents of Suspected Racial Bigotry

The smart way to address offenses that may have been ...

The Making of the Jeremy Lin Show

Jeremy Lin's magical night against the Nets is a down ...

China Becomes Target of Another US Presidential Race

Animal Parents and the Quest for Simple Solutions

Parents who impose on their kids harsh and simplistic perspectives ...

Xi Signals Better Times to Come for US-China Relations

Xi Jinping's warm speech is dismissed as platitudes, but it ...

Jeremy Lin Goes from Forrest Gump to the Truman Show

We're all tuned in to see whether Jeremy Lin is ...

Is Jeremy Lin Pimping Dates for Asian Guys?

Asian Americans have been excited about Jeremy Lin's meteoric rise ...

2012 May Launch New Stage for Civilization

Jeremy Lin's Dark Night and Inevitable Dawn

Jeremy Lin is starring in an engrossing drama that has ...

China's Window for Democratic Reforms Narrowed

The decision to depose Bo Xilai may have drastically narrowed ...

Wang Lijun Affair Shows Value of US Presence Abroad

A modest US presence in a remote Chinese city may ...

The Asian American Identity in the Jeremy Lin Era

Jeremy Lin's leadership of the Knicks is a metaphor for ...

Hiphop, Gangnam Style and a Cultural Reboot

Psy has hit the mark with his subversion of the ...

Obama Won a Race Charged with Racial Emotions

Asian Americans suffered least as a result of the 2008 ...

Jeremy Lin May Struggle Under New Rockets Strategy

The Rockets may be heading toward the same mistake the ...

Intra-Party Democracy Can Bring Real Reforms to China

Intra-party democracy is the Trojan Horse by which real political ...

What the Lakers' D'Antoni Pick Means for Jeremy Lin

The stage has been set for Jeremy Lin to reignite ...

Facebook Kills Real Life, Then Dies

The digital camera boom probably owes much to the fact ...

Drawing Life's Key Lesson from Into The Wild

A couple friends and I have gotten together on a ...

Season-Ending Notes: Asian Baseball Players in the News!

Baseball season has ended but there are still a couple ...

Asian Men and White Women: Missed Signals

The rap about us Asian guys is that white chicks ...

Asian American Talent Finds Joy in Online Videos

I’ve never been a trend chaser. Maybe it’s that stubborn ...

Halloween Identity Crises and Slutty Witches

With Halloween around the corner, I asked my little brother ...

My Sassy Girl Lost in Hollywood's Translation

There's an idea that some of us subconsciously subscribe to ...

Education Reforms Aint the Key to American Prosperity

For some time now there's been a kind of national ...

Asian Establishment in Top American Cities

From New York to Los Angeles, Seattle to Houston, a ...

Change That Means Something to Real Americans

Last Saturday the word Obama and so many Americans have ...

Of Time and Fat

Time was you hardly ever saw a fat Asian. Nowadays ...

Connecting with Other Asian Americans

Once you learn to appreciate yourself in all your Asian ...

Time to Get a New Mirror

Growing up in American society has the unfortunate effect of ...

Discarding Social Conditioning

You've recognized that becoming a secure Asian American isn't a ...

Becoming a Secure Asian American (Pts. 1 - 4)

A reader asks: "How do you transition into being a ...

Sexualizing Homosexuality

I spent the majority of my life in sunny Los ...

What the Global Power Shift Means for Asian Americans

We are witnessing one of history's great power shifts. I'm ...