Emily Wax
Foreign

» Washington Post Staff Writer | Before arriving in New Delhi, Wax was based in Nairobi for The Washington Post. She has also covered education in Alexandria and Arlington and D.C. crime.
Articles by Emily Wax
Bombs Kill at Least 60 in India (May 14, 2008)
In India, Fairness Is a Growth Industry (May 4, 2008)
In India, Even Gods Are Going Hungry (April 30, 2008)
Bollywood No Longer A Dream Too Far for India's Lower Castes (April 27, 2008)
Washington Cheerleaders To Extend India Visit (April 26, 2008)
Redskins Cheerleaders Shake Up Cricket In Modest India (April 19, 2008)
A Tense Welcome in India (April 18, 2008)
'Like a Tsunami That Won't End' (April 12, 2008)
Weekends in the Field, Where Play Is the Point (April 10, 2008)
'A Society on the Threshold of Change' (April 4, 2008)
In Sri Lanka, Fear of Being 'Disappeared' (April 1, 2008)
As Fighting Flares in Civil War, Key Buddhist Shuns Nonviolence (March 26, 2008)
In Bhutan, a Historic Trek to the Polls (March 25, 2008)
Bhutanese Cautiously Approach First Vote (March 23, 2008)
Where the Glitterati Go to Listen, Hip-Hop Meets Indian Classical (March 11, 2008)
India's Movie Mecca Goes Global (March 9, 2008)
In Modern India, Two Busy Paths To Mental Peace (February 27, 2008)
In Thriving India, Wedding Sleuths Find Their Niche (February 23, 2008)
India's Young Pick Up A Dangerous Addiction (February 21, 2008)
Hurtling Through Centuries of Heritage (February 13, 2008)
India Shaken by School Violence (February 13, 2008)
For India's 'Brand Freaks,' Gucci Trumps Gandhi (February 11, 2008)
Rare Cable Rupture 'a Wake-Up Call' for India (February 2, 2008)
One Man Takes Aim At Prejudice With Storybook (January 20, 2008)
Overcoming Caste (January 20, 2008)
Pakistan Turmoil Draws Muted Concern in India (January 19, 2008)
Bhutto's Last Day, in Keeping With Her Driven Life (January 16, 2008)
Pakistani Women's Flawed Icon (January 12, 2008)
After Bhutto's Death, Sharif Steps Forward (January 4, 2008)
Pakistani Opposition Weighs Street Protests (January 2, 2008)
Doctors Cite Pressure to Keep Silent On Bhutto (January 1, 2008)
Pakistanis Punctuate Their Fury With Fire (December 31, 2007)
Hindu Nationalists Win Key Vote in India (December 24, 2007)
In Tense Indian State, A Man for All Hindus (December 23, 2007)
A Magical Idyll's Mystery Future (December 19, 2007)
With Pen and Paper, a Hindu Priest Helps Pilgrims Trace Their Past (December 10, 2007)
Bowled Over by Crisis, Pakistanis Turn to Cricket (December 6, 2007)
How Pakistan's Satirists Poke Fun, Politically (November 28, 2007)
In Pakistan, U.S. Envoy Courts No. 2 General (November 21, 2007)
In Pakistan, Court Backs Musharraf's Reelection (November 20, 2007)
Pakistan Bolstering Forces in Northwest (November 19, 2007)
Musharraf Rejects U.S. Pressure to Lift Emergency Rule (November 18, 2007)
Musharraf, in Interview, Holds Firm on Crackdown (November 17, 2007)
Pakistanis Growing Frustrated With U.S. (November 16, 2007)
Bhutto Working Toward National Unity Government (November 15, 2007)
Dissident Leader, Ex-Envoy Are Arrested in Pakistan (November 15, 2007)
Bhutto Calls On Musharraf To Resign (November 14, 2007)
Bhutto Put Under House Arrest (November 13, 2007)
For Pakistani Students, a Reawakening: 'We Can't Just Sit Idle' (November 12, 2007)
A Human Rights Champion, Cheerfully Defiant (November 10, 2007)
Keeping Pakistanis in the Dark (November 9, 2007)
In the Heart of Pakistan, a Deep Sense of Anxiety (November 7, 2007)
Poaching and Population Threaten India's Tigers (October 16, 2007)
Other Ollywoods Divert Limelight From Bollywood (October 8, 2007)
In Bangladesh, 'a Quiet Revolution' (October 3, 2007)
In Flood-Prone Bangladesh, a Future That Floats (September 27, 2007)
Bangladesh's Epicenter of Political Tumult (September 23, 2007)
Bangladeshi Child Star Hopes Life Will Mirror Art (September 14, 2007)
A Riotous Rickshaw Ride Into the Soul of India (September 2, 2007)
In India, a Jewish Outpost Slowly Withers (August 27, 2007)
Double Bombing Kills At Least 42 in Hyderabad (August 26, 2007)
Dissent Threatens U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation Deal (August 26, 2007)
Double Bombing Kills At Least 42 in Hyderabad (August 26, 2007)
In India, One Cheap Car Could Go a Long Way (August 25, 2007)
India's Lower Castes Seek Social Progress In Global Job Market (August 20, 2007)
A Humanizing Portrait of the Man Indians Call 'Father' (August 15, 2007)
South Asia Floods Displace Millions, Spark Fears of Widespread Disease (August 5, 2007)
Bollywood 'Bad Boy' Gets 6 Years in Prison (August 1, 2007)
Birthday Bashes That Take the Cake (July 31, 2007)
U.S. and India Finalize Controversial Nuclear Trade Pact (July 28, 2007)
One Man's Vision for Peace in Long-Troubled Kashmir (July 28, 2007)
Female President Elected in India (July 22, 2007)
In What Was 'Heaven on Earth,' 18 Holes and 13 Dead (July 18, 2007)
Taking the Frizz and Frazzle Out of Monsoon Hair Days (July 17, 2007)
Living a Half-Life While Waiting for Those Lost (July 14, 2007)
Finding Refuge in Books and Movies (July 12, 2007)
Experts Reduce Estimate of India's HIV Population by Half (July 7, 2007)
Indian Doctors Fear Bomb Plot Backlash (July 6, 2007)
Chaos, Calm and Copious Cuisine (June 24, 2007)
A 'Broken People' in Booming India (June 21, 2007)
A Sacred River Endangered by Global Warming (June 17, 2007)
An Ancient Indian Craft Left in Tatters (June 6, 2007)
Practicing the Ancient Art of Patience in the Line for a Ticket to Stay in India (May 26, 2007)
In India, a Retail Revolution Takes Hold (May 23, 2007)
Indians Divided on Kissing A Cultural Taboo Goodbye (May 20, 2007)
Blast at Indian Mosque Kills 10, Injures 55 (May 19, 2007)
In India, a Jaundiced Pearl (May 17, 2007)
Minority Caste Wins Big in State Vote in India (May 12, 2007)
After the Tears (February 28, 2007)
In New Senegal, No Holds Barred (November 3, 2006)
Dakar Divorcees Wear Single Status With Pride (November 3, 2006)
Shunning Griot Customs, Senegalese Youth Give Storytelling a New Spin (October 27, 2006)