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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?"

The lack of concern on these numbers is indicative of how ingrained our belief that women’s issues are trivial.

The Malaysian people are finally to a certain extent constructing their own paradigm and finding their own voices.

Regime change in itself will not automatically bring the powerful state down, writes Kikue Hamayotsu

The more important question is to define what constitutes funding, and whether they are used to promote the welfare of Malaysians.

Aim Sinpeng discusses the implications of a recent re-mobilisation of Thailand's people's sector

Pavin Chachavalpongpun looks closely at a recent event to better understand Thailand's palace dynamics at this important time

The critical question remains whether Bersih’s concerted efforts will actually bring some, if any institutional reform to Malaysia’s electoral system and process.

Politicians everywhere would be wise to examine their own shortcomings in addressing the needs and aspirations of rural constituents

Younger Malays, in general, both in rural and urban areas, are no longer emotionally attached to UMNO.