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New Mandala co-founder Nicholas Farrelly has a new column at The Myanmar Times

Thongchai Winichakul stars in an exciting lineup at the ANU Thai Studies Conference on 30 April and 1 May 2015.

An interesting event discussing the implementation of Hudud in Malaysia.

Occasional New Mandala contributor Nuat Namman calls on foreign commentators to take a less simplistic approach to American democracy

Andrew Selth analyses the influence of the bard of the British Empire, Rudyard Kipling

Andrew Morgan looks closely at the changing landscape for civil society in the years after direct military rule

Will there be poetry or pragmatism now the CEO of Singapore Inc is gone?

Huong Le Thu suggests that in Vietnam the Communist Party has recognized how social media can be a very efficient tool

Eisel Mazard reflects on the limited global appetite for understanding obscure wars in distant places

Robert Talcoth argues that in Thailand social media has the potential of becoming another tool of oppression

Tim Frewer examines the rise of extreme Buddhism and ethno-nationalism across the Southeast Asian region

Funeral of 103 year old Saw John Bwe Lah offers Gerard McCarthy a glimpse into a central Myanmar Karen community