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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
Indonesian tourism needs more than slogans
The tourism industry in Indonesia needs a re-think, keeping the needs of a variety of potential tourists front of mind, writes Duncan Graham As President
Will Indonesia ‘descend’ into dispute in the South China Sea?
The stand-off between Indonesia and China in disputed waters off the Natuna Islands may not be all it seems, writes Gatra Priyandita Great power tensions
Manga: a medium for historical debate?
Scholars of Japanese manga are now beginning to look at its political messaging, how it can subvert dominant historical discourses and push for politically conservative
India adopts a national Goods and Services Tax … sort of
In a society where tax avoidance is something of a national sport, India’s new GST is something of a major achievement, write Mandar Oak and
Nobel Laureate’s transnational literature: 100 per cent hybrid
Conflicting claims on the literary heritage of Kazuo Ishiguro cannot be resolved when his books are the expression of a transnational literature that does not
North Korea: impulsive and reckless on the outside, rational and strategic within
North Korea’s nuclear weapons capabilities will not undermine the current deterrence system and regional balance of power nor lead to a nuclear arms race, writes
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