Working with the National University of Laos on water resource management
ANDREA HAEFNER | Adjunct Research Fellow Dr. Andrea Haefner is passionate about water governance and water resource management, and will be working for… Read More
Region | Indonesia and Southeast Asia
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View our expert commentary and informed analysis on the latest developments in Southeast Asia.
Why Myanmar’s rumor mill is always spinning
ANDREW SELTH | There is something about Myanmar that encourages conspiracy theories and wild rumors. Not only does the country create them in abundance,… Read More
The potential for Army-Police rivalry in Myanmar
ANDREW SELTH | Since December 2015, a rumour has been circulating in Yangon that the Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar’s armed forces is investigating several police… Read More
Water governance in the Mekong subregion: Changing times for the Mekong River Commission
Mekong River Subregion ANDREA HAEFNER | The Mekong River is the largest river in Southeast Asia and hosts a unique and… Read More
Myanmar’s armed forces: obstacle or ally for reform?
ANDREW SELTH | It has long been the mantra of Myanmar’s leader-in-waiting Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy, echoed by… Read More
New manager of strategic development
Dr Kathleen Turner is currently Manager Strategy at the Griffith Asia Institute (GAI), Griffith University where she leads the Institute’s national and international program of… Read More
Order versus chaos in Myanmar
ANDREW SELTH | In his 1968 book “Political Order in Changing Societies”, American political scientist Samuel P. Huntington wrote that violence and instability were… Read More
Burma (Myanmar) since the 1988 uprising: A select bibliography, 2nd Edition
By Andrew Selth, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University PUBLISHED BY: Griffith University ISBN: 9781922216717 PUBLICATION DATE: 2015 Read the digital version of the… Read More
Toilet technology – adoption is more complex than design
In most situations and most places, toilets and defecation are taboo topics for discussion. They are at the bottom of the list of topics for… Read More
The realities of power in Myanmar
Over the past few months, articles and op-eds by experts and others on Myanmar’s general elections have covered almost every conceivable aspect of the subject. Read More
