Southeast Asia Snapshot #19
SOVINDA PO | Indonesia passes a law to move its capital from Jakarta to Borneo The Indonesian government passed a bill on 18… Read More
Region | Indonesia and Southeast Asia
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The competing public commentary on Myanmar
ANDREW SELTH | It was a year ago today that Myanmar’s armed forces seized power after rejecting the results of a mostly free and… Read More
Joint statement: One year after the military coup in Myanmar
On 1 February 2022, people in Myanmar will mark the first anniversary of renewed military dictatorship with protest and resistance. The coup prevented an elected… Read More
Southeast Asia Snapshot #17
SOVINDA PO | A fortnightly snapshot of what’s making the news in South East Asia Cambodia continues dialogue with Myanmar Taking on the… Read More
The new Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces and the future of Indonesia-Australia defence relations
EMILIA YSTININGRUM | On 17 November 2021, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo officially inaugurated General Andika Perkasa as the new Commander of the Indonesian National… Read More
Southeast Asia Snapshot #16
SOVINDA PO | A fortnightly snapshot of what’s making the news in Southeast Asia Blinkin cuts short his ASEAN visit The US… Read More
Myanmar’s annus horribilis
ANDREW SELTH | It has been just over a year since Myanmar emphatically re-elected Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy as the… Read More
Southeast Asia Snapshot #15
SOVINDA PO | President Duterte to run for the 2022 Philippines Senate Although he vowed to retire from politics after the end of… Read More
Delivering services to respond to sexual and gender-based violence in fragile contexts
PHYU PHYU OO AND SARA E DAVIES | The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that nearly 1 in 3 women aged 15 and older… Read More
All eyes turn to Indonesia as it takes on the 2022 G20 presidency
CAITLIN BYRNE | Indonesia’s 2022 presidency will provide the G20 with the opportunity to focus on promoting inclusive growth, while demonstrating the country’s… Read More
