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Who Cares If Duterte Skips the ASEAN-Australia Summit?
20 March 2018BY MARK MANANTAN Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to skip the ASEAN-Australia...
Time for a shield wall?
12 July 2017North Korea’s test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) last week has many concerned...
Joko Widodo's stake in Jakarta's gubernatorial race
16 February 2017The result of Wednesday’s gubernatorial election could well be as consequential. The five-...
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Dangers to Democracy in India?
India is often cited as being the world’s largest democracy. It scores well on international...
The Provocation of Laughter and the Practice of Resistance: On Humour and the Politics of Subjectivity
Tragedy has played a prominent and active role in the construction of Western political imaginaries...
Stories
Striving for power: Chinese foreign policy in Xi Jinping's 'new era'
13 November 2017President Xi Jinping has emerged out of last month’s 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party as a new...
Talking down terror
30 October 2017Global leaders need to rethink the way they talk about terrorism. Whenever a politician denounces a terror...
Beyond borders: Trading in tiger skin
30 October 2017Unlike a pangolin, Tokay gecko or similar victim of the illegal wildlife trade, poaching a tiger takes some...
