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Voters are remaking political contestation while rewarding old names

Leveraging the Marcos Sr legacy to advance her political standing—even at her brother’s expense?

How state-building can work from the bottom up

New essays to highlight the work of next-gen Southeast Asia scholars

Surprising evidence in support of the case for gender quotas

How regional elites built an “authoritarian security community”

We can channel grief into support for post-quake relief in Myanmar

The post-industrial economy has come, but without post-industrial prosperity

Defending Aung San Suu Kyi’s reputation becomes a faultline within the resistance

It’s a blow to impunity—but not even close to a fatal one

Names, titles and honorifics can be a political landmine for scholars

From Naypyidaw to Tatmadaw, there’s plenty in a name