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Sultan of Brunei
![Has China Bought Brunei’s South China Sea Silence? Has China Bought Brunei’s South China Sea Silence?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-brunei-singapore.jpg)
Has China Bought Brunei’s South China Sea Silence?
By Luke Hunt
The questions raised on the issue reflect broader concerns about how the sultanate conducts itself at home and abroad.
![Brunei’s Economy Running on Empty Brunei’s Economy Running on Empty](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-02-17_13-42-53.jpg)
Brunei’s Economy Running on Empty
By Matthew Prusak
With oil prices dropping, the sultanate is rapidly approaching a crisis.
![Brunei’s Royal Partiers May Have To Curb Their Enthusiasm Brunei’s Royal Partiers May Have To Curb Their Enthusiasm](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-25_03-07-31.jpg)
Brunei’s Royal Partiers May Have To Curb Their Enthusiasm
By Luke Hunt
The introduction of Sharia Law will put an end to the alcohol-fueled soirees enjoyed by Brunei’s rich.
![Malaysia Cracks Down on Political Satire Malaysia Cracks Down on Political Satire](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-11_08-43-41.jpg)
Malaysia Cracks Down on Political Satire
By J.T. Quigley
Also: Indonesia arrests first female governor, Sultan of Brunei’s ex-wife admits to gambling spree.
![Brunei Becomes First East Asian State to Adopt Sharia Law Brunei Becomes First East Asian State to Adopt Sharia Law](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sizes/thumbnail/18338_528097309c7c2.jpg)
Brunei Becomes First East Asian State to Adopt Sharia Law
The adoption of national Sharia law underscores the increasing Islamization of the nation
![Assessing the Relevance of Southeast Asia’s Monarchies Assessing the Relevance of Southeast Asia’s Monarchies](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sizes/thumbnail/4048_5243954cabed0.jpg)
Assessing the Relevance of Southeast Asia’s Monarchies
Southeast Asia’s monarchies stand at a crossroads of socio-political change.
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