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What is discourse, and why is Malaysia discourse poor?

MyKuasa is a project to change voting attitudes in Malaysia, beginning with the states of Perak and Selangor. This is its first report.

Olivia Cable offers an analysis from Mandalay, which is on the frontline of recent religiously-inspired conflict

Stephen Sherlock looks at the real effects of party fragmentation in the legislature

Justin Snyder compares the official campaign financing reports of Indonesia's two presidential contenders.

Huiying Ng looks closely at at a dam as a frontline in the battle for democracy

Stephen Sherlock in a 3 part series about what's up with the Indonesian legislature.

Edward Aspinall warns that observers need to be careful about potential vote rigging in Papua and West Papua provinces.

Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal asks some hard questions of Thai academics and educators in the wake of the 2014 coup

Rob Allyn, a media consultant to Prabowo in Indonesia's 2014 Presidential election, seeks to set the record straight

Malaysia is not an Islamic state. It simply has a government that claims absolute monopoly on religious authority.

Roanne Von Voorst explores the mechanics of a Prabowo win on the banks of a Jakarta slum