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Reexamining East Malaysian Security in an Age of Growing Threats
July 07, 2022

Reexamining East Malaysian Security in an Age of Growing Threats

By Karisma Putera Abd Rahman and Fikry A. Rahman
Non-traditional security threats, such as kidnapping, crossborder terrorist infiltration, and illegal migration, call for renewed attention to the country's Bornean provinces.

Goodbye Jakarta, Hello Borneo: Indonesia Announces Plan to Move Capital
August 27, 2019

Goodbye Jakarta, Hello Borneo: Indonesia Announces Plan to Move Capital

By Niniek Karmini
The announcement capped off longtime discussion about a potential capital shift.
New Fishermen Kidnapping Heightens Security Fears in Borneo
June 20, 2019

New Fishermen Kidnapping Heightens Security Fears in Borneo

By Eileen Ng
After a short lull, a raid on fishing boats sparked renewed concerns about kidnap-for-ransom groups in waters off the island.

Asia’s Indigenous Voices: Defending Sacred Lands
December 01, 2016

Asia’s Indigenous Voices: Defending Sacred Lands

By Jon Letman
From Borneo to Kyrgyzstan, Asia’s indigenous peoples link environmental conservation and preservation of their heritage.

A Filipino Standoff in Malaysia
February 15, 2013

A Filipino Standoff in Malaysia

About 100 Philippine militants have washed up on the shores of Malaysia’s eastern state of Sabah.

The Borneo Death March
August 23, 2011

The Borneo Death March

A group of British soldiers is attempting the Borneo Death March, which claimed thousands of lives in World War II.

Not Just On Anzac Day
April 25, 2011

Not Just On Anzac Day

Anzac Day is a solemn day to remember fallen Australian and New Zealand troops. Is it being marked respectfully?

The Politics of Tragedy in Borneo
October 20, 2010

The Politics of Tragedy in Borneo

The death of a Malaysian MP has raised the political stakes in Borneo—and will give a glimpse of how popular the govt is.

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