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Tolerance in the time of terror 

From Jihadis to Ma Ba Tha to 'Hansonites', extremism begets extremism.

A primer on the Philippines-China showdown

High stakes in court ruling on Beijing's controversial nine-dash line and South China Sea claims.

Judgement day won’t bring the end of times

South China Sea ruling between Philippines and China can lead to diplomatic solutions.

Dissent and death in Cambodia

Will speaking out in Cambodia now get you shot?

Thai youth activism rekindling hope

How new movements could bring back democracy.

A Red rage and Duterte

Can the Philippines' new president end an almost 50-year-old communist insurgency?

Not right in Ramadan

Indonesia's insistence on the death penalty will haunt its people and the nation for decades to come.

Saving street kids in Duterte’s Philippines

Street children are at greater risk under the new president.

Australian PM Macolm Turnbull meets with Indonesia President Joko Widodo.

The future of Australia-Indonesia relations

How will Australia's domestic political deadlock affect ties between the two nations?

Vietnamese fishermen versus China

Tensions in troubled waters see more and more attacks.

Keeping friends close, Thailand closer

Myanmar must be on guard for political crises across the border.

What’s next for Jokowi’s Indonesia?

President performing well enough to be the prime candidate for re-election in 2019.