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The real campaign all along was about the Malay votes on the peninsula.

With renewed anti-government protests in Thailand, Nick Nostitz presents a thorough photo-essay.

Scholars in Australia write to Foreign Minister Bob Carr calling for further action on missing Lao activist Sombath Somphone.

Sabah and Sarawak are too important to ignore now in Malaysian politics.

Matt Schissler reflects on recent violence in Myanmar and the changing nature of political discussions

Nicholas Farrelly strikes a cautiously optimistic note after news of a new truce in northern Myanmar

In this extract, Associate Professor Sarah Turner from McGill University in Canada introduces a new book about doing research in socialist Asia

One must never fail to notice the clear pattern of authoritarian rule that runs all the way back to the founding years of the nation.

Marcus Mietzner and Nicholas Farrelly have co-edited a journal special issue looking at military rule and democratisation

Tristan Knowles, the Director of Economists at Large, examines the financial and economic implications of the Vientiane to Yunnan rail link.

This month's Book Zone 2.0 delivers tasty morsels from the 41st Bangkok International Book Fair (held 29 March – 8 April 2013) fresh to NM readers.

Ryan Lane asks "must the poor learn to keep the right company before they are granted a seat at the table?"