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Yen Tzu-Chien observes Jokowi in action at an event in Jakarta, and hears about the 'mental revolution'.

Perhaps things in Thailand could have turned out very differently, as this journey into the past, and future, suggests.

Any bargain between society and PAP on the 'social contract' is likely to be heavily biased towards the PAP.

Can the presidential candidates tackle rising religious intolerance when in office? Not when prime perpetrator is the state itself, argues A'an Suryana.

In this video, Thailand politics expert and New Mandala co-founder Andrew Walker dissects the country's latest military coup.

The Hendropriyono pot calls the Prabowo kettle black, Jokowi goes to Papua and Gerindra gets Happy.

Why do victims of human rights abuses support for Prabowo’s candidacy for President?

Pavin Chachavalpongpun takes aim at a press conference that sought to legitimise Thailand's recent coup

Elena Williams discovers that student politics in Yogyakarta aren't what they used to be.

The dissonance between Abe and Najib is explained by the current status of their long dominant parties

The Australian higher education union calls for the release of all academics and students detained by Thailand's junta

Dan Slater argues that voters are facing a most fateful electoral decision