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Myanmar’s Constitutional Uncertainty

Myanmar’s Constitutional Uncertainty

By Sebastian Strangio
A massive campaign for constitutional reform has ended, with uncertain results.
Thailand’s Crisis and the 1932 Revolution

Thailand’s Crisis and the 1932 Revolution

By James Buchanan
The country will not be able to move forward until it has properly dealt with its past.

Indonesia’s Presidential Election 2014

Indonesia’s Presidential Election 2014

By Vishal Arora
A look at the recent presidential election in Indonesia.

Myanmar: Displaced Kachin Face Bleak Future

Myanmar: Displaced Kachin Face Bleak Future

By Brennan O`Connor
Many forced from their homes by fighting, conditions are grim for the Kachin people in north-eastern Myanmar.

Indonesia Polls: Early Count Suggests Widodo Wins

Indonesia Polls: Early Count Suggests Widodo Wins

By Luke Hunt
Widodo has a 5 point lead, but some analysts worry about manipulation of the final vote.
Indonesia: A Bigger Role in the South China Sea?

Indonesia: A Bigger Role in the South China Sea?

By Bruno Hellendorff & Thierry Kellner
As Indonesia goes to the polls, the expectations of its international partners are growing.

ISIS: A Threat Well Beyond the Middle East

ISIS: A Threat Well Beyond the Middle East

By Luke Hunt
The success of militants in Iraq may be inspiring radicals in Southeast Asia.
Rocket Festival of Laos

Rocket Festival of Laos

By James Elton-Pym & Phonesavanh Sangsomboun
The annual Laotian Rocket Festival is colorful, explosive, and occasionally dangerous.

Agent Orange Legacy Scourges Vietnam

Agent Orange Legacy Scourges Vietnam

By Sean Kimmons
Decades after the Vietnam War, victims wither away with scant efforts being made to tackle the deadly chemicals.

Vietnam’s Tobacco Problem

Vietnam’s Tobacco Problem

By Kim Megson
Campaigners are beginning to tackle smoking in one of the world’s most tobacco-friendly countries.

Cambodia's Boxing Girls

Cambodia's Boxing Girls

By Hannah Reyes
Some young Cambodian women are defying convention by taking up a brutal sport.
Is the Thai Junta Targeting Cambodian Migrants?

Is the Thai Junta Targeting Cambodian Migrants?

By Steve Finch
The military could be cracking down on illegal migrants as part of a wider program.

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