The generals want to be sure the opposition is eliminated before agreeing to hold elections.

A deadly prison riot underscores the risk of radicalization behind bars.

The problems are deeper than the lack of a viable opposition party.

Will women's role in Timor-Leste's fight for independence ever be truly recognized?

Vietnam’s fledgling #MeToo movement reveals the limits of the country’s progress on gender equality.

“Welcome to the Holy Month of Jihad.”

What led to the historic election result -- and where does Malaysia go from here?

In postwar Japan, the coast guard has taken a leading role in defending maritime interests.

Employing foreigners is a topic that divides the nation, making it the perfect campaign issue.

The country has ground to a standstill after the collapse of its minority government. Will new polls bring stability?

Glimpses of the campaign in Malaysia's most hotly contested election to date.

Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative needs to win hearts, not just projects, in Southeast Asia.

Recently, there have been signs that the Thai government is softening its stance on marijuana.

Will Cambodia once again undermine ASEAN’s position on the South China Sea?

Congested roads and few traffic laws are proving to be a deadly combination.

As a leading member of ASEAN, Malaysia’s foreign policy in Southeast Asia will have implications for GE14 and vice versa.