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Can the new climate change ministry navigate the complex politics of competing interests when tackling the threats of extreme weather? Or is an independent commission answerable to Parliament needed to hold the government to account?
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Build back bitter? Five lessons five years after Typhoon Haiyan
Researchers' snapshots of the problems of rebuilding after disaster.
Lesson 1: Local aid workers must not be second class citizens
How exactly can local & international humanitarian actors work better in the context of clear power disparities?
Lesson 3: Waiting is resource-intensive
On waiting for public transport and the inequalities of reconstruction.
Lesson 2: Concrete homes do not feed empty stomachs
Post-typhooon resettlement has made the lives of many more precarious.
Lesson 4: Recognition is as important as redistribution
The post-Yolanda resettlement process has broken the networks of support in urban poor communities.
Thailand’s Rap Against Dictatorship
“Prathet ku mi” has reopened the most sensitive wound of Thailand’s past for a new generation.
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.
