Western well-wishers of the region’s nations must focus on supporting institutions that outlast personalities.
Southeast Asia is a vast and complex region, comprising countries with remarkably diverse histories and cultures. Jacques Bertrand provides a fresh and highly original survey of politics and political ...
Harris seems set to lead a more robust U.S. engagement with the region, but questions remain about how she would navigate trade, human rights, and security dynamics.
This genuinely multidisciplinary work by an impressive set of authors draws on three intersecting fields of study - International Political Economy (IPE), social anthropology and economic geography - ...
A collection of Southeast Asia’s most daring political art can be seen in the exhibition After Darkness: Southeast Asian Art in the Wake of History. The title of the exhibition comes from the phrase ...
To establish itself as a significant actor in the region, India needs to consciously seek common ground with Southeast Asian ...
Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Over the past fifteen years, politics have stagnated and democracy has faltered [PDF] in Southeast Asia. And after fending off the ...
From the late nineteenth century nationalist movements developed across Southeast Asia. Male leaders focused on political independence, but educated women were equally concerned with polygamy, divorce ...
While Southeast Asia is not an isolated case — political dynasties are prevalent in the West (think Bushes and Trudeaus, among others) — the difference is just how many of the familiar ...
and socio-political implications of urbanisation processes in the region. Professor Hyun Bang Shin is Professor of Geography and Urban Studies and Director of the Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre.
While patronage networks and nepotism are common in politics around the world, what is striking in south-east Asia is how political families are making a resurgence in both democratic and non ...
The course will also examine how anthropologists have responded to the interpretive challenges presented by selected aspects of Southeast Asia’s social and political life, such as the legacies of mass ...