Region
Southeast Asia
South China Sea: Fishing in Troubled Waters
By Kerry Lynn Nankivell
Could partnered fisheries enforcement be the best follow up to the recent PCA ruling?
Desperate Times for Cambodia's Farmers
By Ana Salvá
After facing a long drought, Cambodian farmers now fear the arrival of La Niña and possible floods.
Executions Cast a Pall Over Indonesia and Its 'War on Drugs'
By Luke Hunt
Despite promising to improve Indonesia's human rights records, President Jokowi has upped the pace of executions.
Cambodia’s Facebooker-in-Chief
By David Hutt
How Hun Sen and his Cambodian People’s Party came to adopt social media.
After the Ruling: Lawfare in the South China Sea
By Carl Thayer
The historic ruling sets the stage for future diplomatic, political, and military contestations.
South China Sea: The French Are Coming
By Yo-Jung Chen
France, also an Indo-Pacific nation, has its own stake in the South China Sea.
Maid in Singapore
By Ana Salvá
Conditions for domestic workers in Singapore are improving, but many still face abuse and exploitation.
Indonesia Prepares for Another Round of Executions
By Nithin Coca
It is a case of domestic considerations trumping international image.
The South China Sea Won't Stop China-ASEAN Economic Ties
By Wang Wen, Chen Xiaochen, and Chang Yudi
The South China Sea issue will not stop China-ASEAN trade -- or cooperation on the "Belt and Road."
Vietnam’s ‘Soft Diplomacy’ in the South China Sea
By James Borton
Ly Son Island is a living museum documenting Vietnam's claims to the Paracels and Spratlys.
After the South China Sea Arbitration
By Mark E. Rosen
Where do we go after the panel has spoken?
Damming the Nam Tha in Northern Laos
By Scott Ezell
The transformation of a river, and community, before and after dam construction begins in earnest.