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An Arms Race in Southeast Asia?
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An Arms Race in Southeast Asia?
Yes, Southeast Asian states are bulking up their militaries – but that doesn’t necessarily translate to an arms race.
An Arms Race in Southeast Asia?
Laos: Reform or Revolution
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Laos: Reform or Revolution
What is the likelihood that political change will come to Laos?
Laos: Reform or Revolution
The Trouble With India's Projects in Myanmar
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The Trouble With India's Projects in Myanmar
India has great ambitions for infrastructure construction in Myanmar, but falls short in implementation.
The Trouble With India's Projects in Myanmar
The Changing Face of ASEAN
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The Changing Face of ASEAN
Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam offer an unlikely breath of fresh air.
The Changing Face of ASEAN
Can Laos Create a Startup Economy?
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Can Laos Create a Startup Economy?
Alongside the ASEAN summitry, a different group descended on Laos: angel investors.
Can Laos Create a Startup Economy?
Thailand's Deepening Fractures
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Thailand's Deepening Fractures
Thailand faces two legitimacy crises at its peripheries — and the junta is only making them worse.
Thailand's Deepening Fractures
Cambodia's Anti-Vietnam Obsession
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Cambodia's Anti-Vietnam Obsession
Anti-Vietnamese sentiment dominates Cambodia, even among otherwise progressive NGOs and political groups.
Cambodia's Anti-Vietnam Obsession
What Indonesia's Natuna Gas Means
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What Indonesia's Natuna Gas Means
It's unlikely those living in Natuna will see much benefit from the government's development plans.
What Indonesia's Natuna Gas Means
How China Came to Dominate Cambodia
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How China Came to Dominate Cambodia
How Cambodia went from denouncing China to being Beijing's most faithful client state.
How China Came to Dominate Cambodia
The Southern Link in Thailand's Deadly Bombings
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The Southern Link in Thailand's Deadly Bombings
Evidence points to a connection to the southern Thailand insurgency.
The Southern Link in Thailand's Deadly Bombings
Najib Razak and the Neverending 1MDB Scandal
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Najib Razak and the Neverending 1MDB Scandal
“You can bend the rules of political physics in Malaysia, not forever but for awhile.”
Najib Razak and the Neverending 1MDB Scandal
South China Sea: Fishing in Troubled Waters
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South China Sea: Fishing in Troubled Waters
Could partnered fisheries enforcement be the best follow up to the recent PCA ruling?
South China Sea: Fishing in Troubled Waters
Desperate Times for Cambodia's Farmers
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Desperate Times for Cambodia's Farmers
After facing a long drought, Cambodian farmers now fear the arrival of La Niña and possible floods.
Desperate Times for Cambodia's Farmers
Executions Cast a Pall Over Indonesia and Its 'War on Drugs'
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Executions Cast a Pall Over Indonesia and Its 'War on Drugs'
Despite promising to improve Indonesia's human rights records, President Jokowi has upped the pace of executions.
Executions Cast a Pall Over Indonesia and Its 'War on Drugs'
Cambodia’s Facebooker-in-Chief
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Cambodia’s Facebooker-in-Chief
How Hun Sen and his Cambodian People’s Party came to adopt social media.
Cambodia’s Facebooker-in-Chief
After the Ruling: Lawfare in the South China Sea
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After the Ruling: Lawfare in the South China Sea
The historic ruling sets the stage for future diplomatic, political, and military contestations.
After the Ruling: Lawfare in the South China Sea
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