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Southeast Asia politics

Censorship, AI, Disinformation, and Repression Undermine Asia’s Elections

Censorship, AI, Disinformation, and Repression Undermine Asia’s Elections

By Mong Palatino
Old forms of repression, fortified by new technologies, have altered the political atmosphere across the region.

Southeast Asia Likes Polarization – and That’s Not a Bad Thing

Southeast Asia Likes Polarization – and That’s Not a Bad Thing

By David Hutt
The region's problem is not that there is too much political contestation, but rather that there is not enough.
The Enduring Role of Mistresses in Southeast Asian Politics

The Enduring Role of Mistresses in Southeast Asian Politics

By David Hutt
From the Philippines to Cambodia, male politicians' adulterous behavior has shaped political careers and national trajectories.

Southeast Asia’s Leaders Are the Right Age

Southeast Asia’s Leaders Are the Right Age

By David Hutt
The region's recent history furnishes little evidence of a correlation between a leader's youthfulness and their political worldview.

The Future of Democracy in Southeast Asia: More Discontent or Hope?

The Future of Democracy in Southeast Asia: More Discontent or Hope?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trajectory of democracy and governance in the region deserves close attention due to its significant implications as well as the role of various actors in shaping its evolution.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Southeast Asia’s Princelings

Southeast Asia’s Princelings

By David Hutt
From Indonesia to Cambodia and beyond, the children of politicians are keeping the family business going – for better or for worse.

A Life Covering Corruption, Conflict, and Contemporary Politics in Southeast Asia

A Life Covering Corruption, Conflict, and Contemporary Politics in Southeast Asia

By Luke Hunt
A conversation with Australian foreign correspondent Craig Skehan and his decades in Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia Between Democracy and Authoritarianism: Look Beyond the Litmus Tests

Southeast Asia Between Democracy and Authoritarianism: Look Beyond the Litmus Tests

By Prashanth Parameswaran
While there are important markers to assess the evolution of regime transitions, they can oversimplify more complex developments.

3 Events That Could Heat up Southeast Asia This Summer

3 Events That Could Heat up Southeast Asia This Summer

By Mong Palatino
A look at three key developments that could have important regional implications.

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