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Widespread co-optation by the junta sits alongside significant monastic resistance

Framing the war in Myanmar as a ‘fight for democracy’ obscures the crisis of the nation-state at the conflict’s heart

On the end of the “transition paradigm” and the meanings of the present revolution

Indonesia’s biggest Islamic organisations have dealt away their freedom to criticise government

Australia’s flagship study-in-the Asia Pacific program does a good job of changing student behaviour, but not so much that of their universities

Two problematic planned cities, one postcolonial utopia

Showcase your doctoral research via New Mandala

“The field of Southeast Asian studies has come to resemble the region as he saw and celebrated it, warts and all”

“To become good and dynamic, political science must be broadened and cooperate with, among others, anthropologists, sociologists, and historians”

New evidence for the overriding importance of money in electoral success

“The prisoner’s body is a political, but perishable, weapon.”

Relationships need to move beyond oversight to solidarity