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How the issue of citizenship-for-votes plays out at GE13 remains moot but the certainty that Sabah remains BN’s fixed deposit no longer holds.

Malaysia needs a new national conversation, practise new politics, widen the public sphere, put an end to the culture of fear, and let the best prevail.

If a revolution has to be defended with abusive and undemocratic ways, then we are no different from our oppressors.

Despite the 'real' narrative of history, we find ourselves still accepting the arguments of 'older' generations.

One month after 38 people were killed in a fire at Mae Surin refugee camp in Thailand's Mae Hong Son province, disturbing theories about the cause of the blaze are emerging.

Will the fielding of new faces grant BN a new lease on political life? Or will it be regarded as an exit strategy? Only time will tell.

A report from Rangoon that Thai spirits are encountering resistance in their efforts to extend their power into Myanmar.

An invitation to participate in a panel at the 2014 International Conference on Thai Studies exploring the role of rebellions in shaping the modern borders of Thailand.

There is wide coverage on Malaysia's most anticipated general elections.

The city of Boston is literally on the other side of the globe yet many that contributed to the inundation of my Facebook wall acted as if it were their home town that was attacked by yet-to-be-named terrorists.

Sai Latt argues that wherever colonial attitudes and actions are found, they deserve to be fundamentally challenged

What is more worrying than government debt is household debt, and there appears to be no easy answers to this conundrum.