A lack of coordination between state actors and a lack of acknowledgment between state and society undermines the new capital project.

Intangible Cultural Heritage processes carry a structure whose rigidity is out of place with the subject matter.

Against monolithic narratives of womanhood, nationhood, regionalism; emphasising body & environment.

As political space contracts, the role for informal networks or coalitions expands.

All Cambodians suffer from natural resources exploitation, but indigenous peoples' social, cultural and economic ties are deeply ingrained in forests

This new edition contains a new chapter on Thailand's turbulent politics since 2006 and incorporates new sources and research throughout.

The fact that dirty money needs to be cleaned provides opportunities for law enforcement agencies in ASEAN to collectively monitor drug lords and drug traffickers.

Marking International Human Rights Day in 2021, this discussion on women’s rights and gender equality in Indonesia examined the achievements and challenges equality in political, economic and social fields.

What are the most important policy problems facing rural Indonesia, and what can researchers do about them?

...a focus on issues and dynamics that can be expected to define his presidency.

...how far can earlier interpretations of Thai politics be adapted to explain the growing influence of the monarchy...

EngageMedia's latest report tries to understand how people in different contexts imagine and experience the growing digital landscape through the lens of data justice.

The Candidate's Dilemma delves into the lived experiences of candidates negotiating corruption.

On 9 June 2022, people lined up to make their first legal purchases of cannabis.

That silence is chosen as a form of contestation in Singapore suggests there is a larger population desiring, ready for and calling for change.

Southeast Asian antisemitism has often bemused scholars and researchers, because it has been described as an antisemitism without Jews.

Promoting of foundational human rights values in Cambodia’s politically sensitive climate.

Facing the cooking oil crisis seriously means untangling the complex web that maintains the hegemony of palm oil oligarchy.

How can one come to understand palm oil as always both local and global, without offering primacy to one and diminishing the other?

...there are grounds for doubting that counter-polarisation is the real reason for many recent political manoeuvres.

Kolektif-kolektif berorientasi hak asasi manusia dari Indonesia telah dituduh anti-Semitis di salah satu pameran terbesar di Eropa, Dokumenta di Kassel, German.

Human-rights oriented Indonesian art collectives have been accused of anti-Semitism at one of Europe's largest art exhibitions, Documenta, in Kassel, Germany.

The new president and the rule of law, the judiciary, patterns of political mobilisation, and media and disinformation.

From remote Torres Strait to mega-cities like Jakarta, enforced climate refugee status continues to increase.