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Democracy and Geopolitics in Southeast Asia

Reexamining Indonesia’s local elections and looking ahead at Cambodia and Thailand.

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
July 21, 2018
Democracy and Geopolitics in Southeast Asia
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The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Prashanth Parameswaran (@TheAsianist) take stock of electoral developments in Indonesia, the upcoming elections in Cambodia, and Thailand’s prospects for democracy.

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