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Is there something more to the position of the traditional Malay ruler than his modern constitutional position?

Elections are the means for greater democratisation in Malaysia, yet it is leading to greater polarisation.

Clive Kessler presents his original analysis of daulat, kedaulatan, sovereignty and modern constitutionalism in Malaysia.

Asia Pacific Week 2014 will explore the theme of GlobaliseAsian from 23 June – 27 June 2014 at the ANU. Applications open on 10 March 2014.

Insurgencies in southern Thailand complicates Malaysia-Thai relations.

Rosalie Metro brings a critical perspective to the fragility of Burmese education materials in an analysis that has major policy implications

Clive Kessler revisits the origins of 'daulat' and 'devaraja' and how Malaysia's 'new royalists" are re-imposing these concepts.

Gennie Gebhart reflects on the Lao government's ban on The Rocket.

Malaysia and Singapore's ‘special relations’ are important but can never be taken for granted advises Bilveer Singh.

Suthep’s invocation of “khon dii” to correct the excesses of the current system of Thai government has a long history in the Kingdom of Siam and in other Tai cultures.

Malaysia's “new royalist” theorists reinvents "derhaka" in an attempt to rewrite the Malaysian constitution.

Murray Hunter explores the development benefits of mud houses.