Australia and Southeast Asia

US and Australia must work with ASEAN on China's contentious island building.

Rather than a swansong, karaoke king and former president should deliver an encore.

Australian policy toward Myanmar was bogged down for many years, writes Nicholas Farrelly

Australia’s 1999 mission to East Timor and lessons for today.

A look at the 1970s' Indochinese crisis reveals a dark trend.

Indonesia Project marks major anniversary with series of special events.

Waking up to the realities of the Australia-Indonesia relationship.

Debate, dialogue and the sharing of ideas will help middle powers muscle up on the world stage.

Abbott's sovereignty mantra could do more harm than good.

How Australia's 'stop the boats' policy is prolonging the Rohingya's suffering.

According to John Blaxland, clemency for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran has a solid strategic rationale

Tim Frewer argues the Australian aid industry is captured by those who will pursue the logic of security on behalf of Australians

Olivia Cable provides a summary of Prime Minister Tony Abbott's speech during his first visit to Myanmar

Australia and Malaysia getting to know each other better.

Nicholas Herriman writes about Australia's little known Malay community of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.