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No strings attached

The enduring popularity of Myanmar’s Zat Pwe.

Keep calm, carry on, and drink tea

The bitter taste behind Jokowi's tea drinking politics.

Moving beyond the Myitsone dam dilemma

How a historical China-Myanmar border treaty can help smooth troubled waters.

Can Thailand tolerate more than one form of Buddhism?

What anti-Dhammakaya sentiment says about Thai political authorities and Buddhism.

‘We are surviving without a dream’

Kachin refugees marooned in Kuala Lumpur.

Ritual and the demise of Thai democracy

Royal image and untold wealth leave a high price to pay for Thailand's democracy.

Drones put land rights back on the map

How West Kalimantan villagers are combining novel mapping techniques and technology with Indonesia's village law to reclaim territory.

What next for the theatrics of Thailand?

What Vajiralongkorn's naming as King means for Thailand's political sphere.

Busting the myth that Myanmar is a sanctions success story

How sanctions can hinder rather than help human rights in Myanmar.

No end to war without women

Myanmar must bring women to the negotiating table when it comes to peace.

Justice’s slow but steady march in Cambodia

Life sentences upheld for former Khmer Rouge officials.

Malaysia, the Philippines and ASEAN

Are there still signs for optimism in ASEAN?