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Polling: the race tightens

Some new polling on the state of the Indonesian presidential race.

Undoing Yudhoyono’s Sectarian Legacy

Indonesia's next president must address the problem of rising religious intolerance, says Andreas Harsono

Myanmar’s ASEAN challenges

Ludovica Marchi asks if Myanmar can rise to the challenges of ASEAN chairmanship?

A response to UiTM’s seminar presenters

A Christian perspective of the Trinity.

Fun with flowcharts: the China-US Conspiracy Scheme

The key to a good conspiracy theory is elegant simplicity. This one doesn't make the grade.

A coup by any other name…

Dismissal of Thailand Prime Minister smacks of attempted constitutional coup, says ANU expert.

Wither Human Rights?

On the eve of the presidential nominations, Usman Hamid remembers the human rights records of the two likely presidential candidates.

Uses and Abuses of history: Peter Carey responds

Oxford historian Peter Carey responds to allegations of appearing in Prabowo campaign material.

Memory’s Muse

Peter Carey argues that history can be a slippery claim to power

What goes unsaid: Indonesia’s environment

It's what the presidential candidates are not talking about that worries Fitrian Ardiansyah.

Rallying to Prabowo’s cause

Indonesia's first May Day holiday in decades was less about labour and more about presidential politics, write Teri Caraway and Michele Ford.

Myanmar’s unreliable narrators

Matthew Gibbons reports that Myanmar’s ongoing census ignores the country’s often malleable ethnic situation