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Optimism and despair in Myanmar

Obstacles remain as Aung San Suu Kyi enters second year in power.

A sunset for Greater Sunrise?

Terminated treaties and a standoff in the Timor Sea.

Pramoedya’s Message to the Youth of Indonesia

Indonesia's most important writer tells the youth to take control of the nation's future.

A great place to have a war

How America’s secret war in Laos gave rise to a military CIA.

The changing power of rumours

Fake news and online liberalism in the Philippines.

Technology and transformed governance in Indonesia

Opening government through open communication channels.

Legacies matter in 2017 Myanmar

Gerard McCarthy reviews Marie Lall's Understanding reform in Myanmar.

Brewing anew in Burma

Raising a glass to the country's first craft beer brewery.

A personal tribute to U Ko Ni

Melissa Crouch reflects on the life and legacy of Myanmar’s legal voice of conscience.

Of Whigs and dams

'Watershed' moments and marches to democracy.

To kill Papuan youth

Unsolved murders and the role of security forces in Indonesia's troubled region.

Setting the record straight 

Remembering the decades-long struggle for East Timor's independence.