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Malaysia's Terror Mop Up

Malaysia's Terror Mop Up

Malaysia has done a good job at mopping up the remains of terrorist groups. But 3 suspects prove elusive.

Don’t Forget the Children in Burma

Don’t Forget the Children in Burma

The government in Burma appears to be making some progress on human rights. Hillary Clinton should take the chance to press it over the country’s forgotten minority children.

Asia's Elder Statesmen

Despite a younger electorate, former leaders like Mahathir Mohamad and Lee Kuan Yew remain influential.

Anwar Acquitted

Anwar Acquitted

In a surprise move, Malaysia’s high court has acquitted opposition lawmaker Anwar Ibrahim in a sodomy case.

Najib Braced for Anwar Verdict

As Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial draws to a close, Najib Razak gets ready for his latest electoral test.

A Year of Protest

A Year of Protest

The Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street protests may have captured the headlines. But don’t forget about Asia.

Top 10 ASEAN Stories of 2011

Top 10 ASEAN Stories of 2011

From floods, to elections to a shameful attack in London, The Diplomat picks its top stories from Southeast Asia.

Malaysia Fears Carols?

Malaysia Fears Carols?

New laws in Malaysia placing restrictions on Christmas carols have prompted fears over a police state.

ASEAN and Natural Disasters

ASEAN countries would do well to learn from Malaysia and Singapore’s examples on disaster preparedness.

Malaysia's Troubling "Peace" Bill

Malaysia's Troubling "Peace" Bill

Malaysia has passed a bill that is supposed to ensure peaceful assembly. Critics say it’s a crackdown on freedom.

Malaysia’s Militant Headache

Malaysia’s Militant Headache

Recent arrests have sparked fears that militants may be eyeing a Mumbai-style attack. Foreigners would be the likely target.

Mahathir Wrong on India

Mahathir Wrong on India

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohammed implies India needs less democracy. He’s wrong.

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