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After five years of military rule, Thailand heads to the polling booths. Follow for live updates.

Two years on since Marawi's siege and the city remains in ruin. Will locals ever be able to return?

Scholars and activists discuss the region's persistent struggles with democracy at a recent ANU conference.

BN's former youth chief on how the party is adapting to opposition, and how it wins back power.

Kanokrat Lertchoosakul on Pheu Thai's drop in seats, Future Forward's electoral breakthrough and the Democrat decline

Does the change in Malaysian government provide hope for some of the world’s most diverse forests and wildlife?

Interviews with Philippine youth voting for first time reveal manifold views of election campaigns

If the government gets to decide what’s "false", abuse of anti-disinformation laws is all but guaranteed.

A creative reflection on everyday life in Duterte's stronghold.

Renewed rivalry between pluralists and Islamists coexists with catch-all patronage politics.

At the heart of the controversies over Thailand's 2019 election sits the Election Commission.