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southeast asia
Why Nerds Should Not Be in Charge of War
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Be wary of the national security generalist.
Can a North Korea Nightmare Fuel South Korea’s ASEAN Dream?
By Luke Hunt
Seoul is intensifying its outreach towards Southeast Asia.
What’s Really Behind Cambodia’s Latest Opposition Crackdown?
By Sovinda Po
A closer look at recent domestic political developments, the forces behind them, and why they matter.
Reflections on the 2017 Shangri-La Dialogue: Whither the Rules-Based Order in Asia?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat's Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran are back from the Shangri-La Dialogue with reflections.
The History and Future of Southeast Asia
By Luke Hunt
Luke Hunt speaks with legendary journalist James Pringle about the history and future of Southeast Asia and other current developments.
8 Years Later: Understanding the Obama Administration's Asia-Pacific Legacy
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
How did the United States' foreign policy efforts in the Asia-Pacific pan out under the Obama administration?
Will ‘Dutertenomics’ Bring Progress to the Philippines?
By Mong Palatino
What do Rodrigo Duterte's economic policies promise the Philippines?
Donald Trump Won. Prepare For Uncharted Geopolitical Waters in Asia
By Ankit Panda
The election of Trump may herald the end of the postwar order.
Thailand After King Bhumibol Adulyadej: Succession, Civil-Military Relations, and Geopolitics
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat's Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss royal succession in Thailand.
Southeast Asia Still Has Weak Information Security Against Cyber Threats
By Paul Baka
With the huge increase in internet use, Southeast Asia is more prone to attacks from outside sources.
Thai King Bhumibol's Health Unstable, Raising Succession Questions
By Ankit Panda
The Thai king's health is unstable, according to a statement released by the royal palace.