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Hydropower dams in Cambodia generate extensive processes of commodification and extraction, feeding the country’s vast shadow economy.

GE2020 results suggests a greater focus on the details of policy making rather than the broad strokes of policy proposals, making freedom of information increasingly relevant.

China will continue supporting Ethnic Armed Organisations with cultural and economic ties to China.

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The king is reviving the life of his absolutist forebears while trying to bring the military under control.

LGBTQ+ Indonesians are driving some of the most effective community responses to the hardships of the pandemic.

Many Filipino students don't have computers or internet access for online learning during COVID-19. On "subaltern social media strategies" for demanding equitable access.

Sango Mahanty explains how mega infrastructure projects such as hydropower are dramatically transforming nature and society in our region.

The materiality of writing has major implications for the practice of history...When you look at a ‘medieval’ Javanese manuscript, it is almost always an 18th or 19th century copy of a copy of a copy ... and so on.

...A substantial share of the population wants debate...and a shift from the conceit of “apolitical” technocratic management.

Karen-led initiatives such as "Rice for Fish" are challenging Bangkok-centric stereotypes that ethnic minorities are lazy, backwards and in need of the state's intervention.