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A state of madness

The insidious creep of fascism in contemporary Thailand.

Pluralism imperiled in Southeast Asia

Rise of identity politics could mean more violence.

Through the cracks, light enters

Thinking differently about environmental reform in Cambodia.

Malaysia reaps what UMNO sows

Aficionados and acolytes confirm a system built on avarice, writes Manjit Bhatia.

Southeast Asian snapshots

Tributes to Trump and lost Lexus cars in Cambodia: Mish Khan wraps up the week.

The Tatmadaw in a democracy

Nicholas Farrelly looks at Myanmar's military and its changing role.

Myanmar’s tentative renaissance

Interview with Giuseppe Gabusi on the economic, political and policy challenges ahead.

Ben Anderson: the one and only

Ariel Heryanto pays tribute to the late scholar and his ongoing legacy.

Australia’s diplomatic trade-off

Leadership and vision lacking on strategic Asia issues, writes Donna Baker.

The fog of one man’s thinking

Gregory Cathcart critiques Robert Taylor's views on ethnicity and voting in Myanmar.

Public lectures and protecting the King

Pavin Chachavalpongpun heckled by Thai ultra-royalists during Yale University talk.

Sex work and the state in Cambodia

A long history of gendered power relations leave sex workers dangerously vulnerable today.