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Leading analyst Chris Baker looks closely at the results of Thailand's February 2014 election

Regular New Mandala contributor Aim Sinpeng analyses anti-election tactics in recent Thai history

Patrick Jory suggests it's almost "game over" for Thailand's royalists and their allies in the Democrat Party

It has all the ingredients of a daytime soap. But Thailand’s political drama is no work of fiction and makes for troubling viewing.

New Mandala's guest contributor Veerayooth Kanchoochat attempts to build a "3 dimensions" perspective on the current conflict in Thailand.

As polls open throughout the country, New Mandala invites you to post your thoughts on Thailand's dramatic 2014 election.

New Mandala's guest contributor Chan Nilgianskul rebuffs the content of a popularly shared letter in Thailand written by Vanina Sucharitkul.

The political crisis playing out on the streets of Bangkok revolves around one central question – is the Thai electorate the best judge of Thailand’s political future?

The "Kajang Move" undermines the essence of democracy and Malaysia's transition to a genuine two-party system, argues Azmil Tayeb.

Malaysia is placed in the bottom quarter of the gender gap index. Has this anything to do with how UMNO views the role of its women members.

Nick Nostitz reports from the frontline of a simmering conflict between Thailand's street warriors

Clive Kessler argues that the Malaysian federal constitution is being hijacked by a cabal of non-democratic forces.