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ANU postdoctoral fellow Pyone Myat Thu argues that education is the key to unlocking the country’s vast potential

Nicholas Farrelly writes about the cowardly attack on long-time contributor Nick Nostitz and Thailand's uncertain future

Alison Abraham wonders what can be done to address racism in Australia and Malaysia, and how much of this boils down to individual action.

Patrick Tibke hopes that the Red Shirt movement will be galvanized by Yingluck's gross betrayal of their interests

Some fascinating insights into Thai politics and history in three new books featured by the National Library of Australia.

Ahmad Fuad Rahmat provides a critique of one of Malaysia's greatest thinkers, Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas

Dr. Arnold Puyok discusses recent developments in Sabah and Sarawak.

...and can announce that New Mandala's inaugural Thai political theory competition was a very close run thing

Tessa Houghton reports on "Watching the Watchdog" project which monitored and analysed the Malaysian media at the 13th general election.

Tim Frewer examines the tension between labour and coercive power in Cambodia today

Thaksin's lawyer Robert Amsterdam argues that coups should be a thing of the country's past

New Mandala contributor Professor Des Ball will this week be conferred with the Australian National University's Baume Award