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The Anti-nuclear Movement and Street Politics in Japan after Fukushima
Alexander Brown is the author of the newly-released book ‘Anti-nuclear Protest in Post-Fukushima Tokyo: Power Struggles’ with the ASAA East Asian Series published by Routledge.
Gendered Narratives of Development and Modernity from Indonesian-Occupied East Timor
Dr Hannah Loney was awarded the 2017 ASAA Postdoctoral Fellowship, here she tells us more about her work on East Timor. Can you tell us
The Loyalty of the Chinese Australians: Then and Now
Australia has been rocked in recent months by allegations that China has been engaged in foreign influence activities in Australia. China’s rapid rise, the recent
Children’s Stories and Development in India – ASAA thesis prize winner
Dr Annie McCarthy was awarded the 2017 John Legge Prize for best thesis in Asian Studies, here she tells us about her work. Can you
A Brief Glimpse at Norodom Sihanouk’s and U Nu’s (Non) Cooperation with Former Enemies
2 March 1962 and 18 March 1970 are important dates in Burma’s and Cambodia’s political history respectively. On 2 March 1962 General Ne Win, in
The Roadblocks to Reform in South Korea
South Korean President Moon Jae-in is shaking up the country’s Constitution. His recent constitutional amendment bill proposes a presidential system that caps a presidency at
Countering violent extremism in Indonesia – ASAA prize winner
Dr Ian Chalmers was awarded the 2017 Wang Gungwu Prize for the best article in Asian Studies Review. You can read the full article for
At what price success? Lessons in education from post-Mao China
When it is hard to identify and measure the aspects of schooling that are truly important for success, the drive to meritocratic fundamentalism in modern
Marketing morality in Indonesia’s democracy
Issues of inequality and injustice, and expressions of grievance against the status quo, are increasingly being framed by racial and religious identity in Indonesia, write
Political transformation in Timor-Leste hits the pause button
Politics in East Timor have reached something of an impasse and could develop in a number of directions, either a return to old patterns or
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