Bill Maher’s remarks on immigrants and “liberal values” put the uneasy meaning of assimilation back at the center of a ...

'Tibetan Identity Week' launched following a resolution passed by the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile after China adopted its so-called Ethnic Unity and Progress on March 12 ...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering launched the “Tibetan National Identity Preservation Week” to counter Chinese policies aimed at eradicating Tibetan identity. The annual event calls for collective efforts to ...

Though A.J. Fezza was born in what was once an Italian enclave in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, his family was one of many who migrated to suburban New Jersey in the 1990s. His parents, children of Italian ...

What’s in a name? What is “China” and who is “Chinese”? How the term “Chinese nation” was socially and politically ...

Pakistan has always been in search of a national identity. It has been obsessed with finding a collective identity for the nation-state since its inception in 1947, and this is still apparent in the ...

To realize the China of his dreams, Xi Jinping wants to meld the nation’s dozens of ethnic groups into a singular national identity. The program of aggressive cultural assimilation—or “ethnic fusion,” ...