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Decades of dominance and a junta’s demise

Thailand referendum installs military for the long haul, opens door for their downfall?

A new way of seeing asylum seekers

How a photography project is helping change attitudes about refugees in Indonesia.

Heroines, heroes and villains

Part two of Burma and the comics.

‘Deep’ Malay cultural psychology

How modern Malaysia is huddling in the village against the 'dark forces' of the outside world.

Wars and rumors of wars

Burma and the comics part one.

Cashing in

Jokowi’s second reshuffle is a win for the president’s loyalists and financiers.

How the press can power Myanmar’s democracy

As Myanmar's media finds it footing after decades of oppression, responsible journalism is crucial.

Interrogating the Dictator

Nostalgic videos of Suharto reveal that the flaws of his rule were obvious to those who lived through it.