In his column this week at The Myanmar Times, Nicholas Farrelly offers some thoughts on Myanmar's millions of migrant workers
Succession and legitimacy: Vajiralongkorn and T├┤n Duc Thang
David Camroux compares Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn and T├┤n Duc Thang
Australia-Indonesia: the view from Jakarta
Pierre Marthinus on Canberra's clear lack of intellectual and cultural competence.
Najib’s taxing problem: The politics of Malaysia’s GST
Najib Razak should be careful, reminds Bridget Welsh, as excessive taxation has thrice led to rebellion in Malaysia.
Small victory, systemic problems
Angie Ngoc Tran examines the causes and consequences of a recent strike of over 90,000 Vietnamese workers for social insurance justice.
Change you can depend on
In his Myanmar Times column this week, Nicholas Farrelly considers Myanmar's ever-shifting picture of reform
Shot through the heart
The case of drug offenders on death row shows that a lack of compassion in Indonesia and Australia wins the day (and ends lives).
Dealing in death: Indonesia’s drug executions
Insight on drugs, the death penalty and the execution of foreigners in Indonesia
Indonesia: the quality of justice
When it comes to drugs, it's death for foreigners and leniency for locals, writes Hamish McDonald.
Fair pay for Myanmar’s civil servants
In his Myanmar Times column this week, Nicholas Farrelly analyses pay-rates for Myanmar officials
Pol-la-muang: The making of superior Thais
A new social class, with high morals, lavish salaries, and anti-majoritarian missions, will probably do Thailand more harm than good
Art, activism and saving sacred rivers
Activist-journalist Myint Zaw has won the ‘Green Nobel’ for his campaign to save Myanmar's Irrawaddy river through art.
The double captivity of ‘Chinese privilege’
Masturah Alatas explores the contentious notion of "Chinese privilege" in Singapore
“Children of the revolution” to revolutionary grandchildren?
Ruediger Korff examines the challenges of generational change in Southeast Asia.
Strengthened sedition
The reforms to the Sedition Act bodes ill to Malaysia's democratisation process, concludes Amanda Whiting.
Fortifying authoritarian rule in Malaysia
Amanda Whiting argues that the Bill to reform Malaysia's Sedition Act strengthens the authorities further.
Southeast Asian Frontiers field course
Nicholas Farrelly reflects on an ANU field course about the Thailand-Myanmar borderlands
Shooting the messengers? Journalists in Indonesia
A new book on Australian journalists in Indonesia poses some tough questions about the bi-lateral relationship. Hamish McDonald reports.
What we’ve got here is failure to communicate
Megawati takes a swipe at her party's president at the PDI-P congress in Bali.
Reading Myanmar politics in 2015
New Mandala co-founder Nicholas Farrelly has a new column at The Myanmar Times
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