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Grant Evans analyses the role of Lao citizens who support Thailand's Red Shirt movement

New Mandala co-founder Nicholas Farrelly offers a quick take in the aftermath of Thailand's latest coup

The coup's intentions cannot be accomplished without taming people to be innocuous citizens

How a Shia candidate used 'religious nationalism' to win in a majority Sunni electorate.

Bob Lowry asks where do the political preferences of the police and the military lie?

If a presidential candidate appears to punch someone, and no one talks about it, did it ever happen?

Camille Gazeau explores how a London hairdresser has become the number one enemy of Thai royalists.

John Roosa explains how both Prabowo and Jokowi are advertising themselves as the legatees of Indonesia’s first President, Sukarno.

Thai constitutional law scholar Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang explores what might happen next in Thailand.

Andrew Walker identifies two institutional failures at the heart of Thailand's political crisis: the monarchy and the Democrat party.

Aim Sinpeng reports on the Thai military's heavy handed actions against freedom of information.

It is dangerous for Malay Muslims to look to 'immigrants' or the past to define themselves