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“Prathet ku mi” has reopened the most sensitive wound of Thailand’s past for a new generation.
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Why we should be funding research on the post-Orientalist arts of the Straits of Malacca*
A personal reflection on the importance of academic freedom
‘Belligerent cohabitation’ in Timor-Leste?
The semi-presidential political system has proven robust, despite the challenges in the aftermath of the 2017–18 elections.
Watch the 2018 ANU Indonesia Update
Expert speakers discuss the state of Indonesia's politics and economy in 2018, with the focus on the status of minorities.
Lost in literature: the political and religious consequences of Suvarnabhumi [Part II]
On nationalism, religion, archaeology, folklore and pseudo-history.
Reading the Philippines
An introduction to the essential scholarship on Philippine history, politics, culture and society.
Malay dominance remains despite UMNO’s rout
Despite the routing of UMNO at GE14 amid regime change, Malay politicians still dominate the new coalition government.
Film review: ‘Asimetris’
A provocative documentary examines the asymmetries of Indonesia’s oil palm boom, but leaves some difficult questions unaddressed.
Where Duterte’s drug war is being fought
Subnational variation in extrajudicial killings speaks to the political logic behind the campaign.
Ways of seeing a ‘moderate Muslim nation’
As long as the global attitude towards religious issues doesn't change, and Malaysians themselves mostly stay silent on these issues, the temptation will always be to smother dissent in the ‘invisibility cloak of religion’.
Lost in literature: why we need to stop the quest for Suvarnabhumi [Part 1]
The idea of finding the El Dorado of Asia is a continuing obsession.