Indonesia's military marches the country down a perilous path.

International pressure could help overcome domestic limitations.

A close look at some of the newly declassified CIA files on the Kingdom.

What a Trump presidency means for peace and stability in our region.

The 'Lazy Native' at 40 can’t speak English and is a gangster on wheels, writes  Masturah Alatas.

Podcast explores academia's disconnect with the public in a post-truth world.

Will resetting the US-Philippines relationship put a stop to souring relations?

Tan Zi Hao takes a look at stammering tongues and postcolonial imperialism.

Public service in a patron-client government.

Pancagila’s ‘five crazy principles’ and a rising challenge for Indonesia’s ideology.

The forgotten refugees of Indonesia.

Seeing the forest for the trees when it comes to indigenous rights in Indonesia.

Andrew MacGregor Marshal reflects on what is wrong with Thailand's annual "Children's Day".

How the fight against LGBT has become a fight against feminism.

Food, faith, power and big business in Malaysia.

Do eye surgeons turned politician bring unique vision to politics?

The rising spectre of vigilantism in Indonesia.

Why an 'emotional story' explains the group's continued relevance.

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2016 was not a good year for the region's civil liberties, writes Bridget Welsh.

The fate of minority rights in ASEAN.

Visiting the site of Australia's most famous shipwreck

New Mandala co-founder Nicholas Farrelly marks the end of 2016.

How sensationalism is driving the campaign against LGBT rights.