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| Titre | New Mandala |
|---|---|
| Langue | anglais |
| Pays, continent | Thaïlande et Birmanie, Asie |
| Editeur | Australian National University, Canberra |
| Périodicité | journalière |
| Editions | électronique |
| Site web | http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/newmandala/ |
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Thailand’s deinstitutionalised democracy movement
Akanit Horatanakun 20/01/25
Throughout the decades of alternation between military rule and circumscribed democracy, one priority of Thailand’s establishment has always sought to undermine the organisational strength and coherence of reformist movements and parties. Weak (...)
Indonesia : Jokowi broke the ‘Reformasi coalition’
Edward Aspinall, Fauziah Mayangsari 06/12/24
Repression and harassment have played a part in the political marginalisation of reformist civil society. But that marginalisation is also deeply linked to structural shifts—from the rise of populism and money politics, to the increasing state (...)
Ethnonationalism and Myanmar’s future
David Brenner 24/09/24
The crisis in Myanmar is a fundamental struggle over the identity and structure of the nation-state. Underpinning this conflict are ethnonational politics that are driving war but also create avenues for peace. Observers in the West have (...)
The workers paying the price for Indonesia’s nickel boom
Alfian Al-Ayubby 17/07/24
Critical minerals producers are lauded by the government for creating jobs and generating revenue, and they market themselves as socially responsible. But they are neglecting the safety of their workers under a cover of weak regulations and (...)
Twin authoritarianisms in Myanmar
Khin Zaw Win 24/09/19
In the early 21st century, we see that a good part of the world is turning its back on diversity – and this goes beyond Southeast Asia. We see this in Europe, in India, and in the Americas. This trend manifests as a poisonous concoction of (...)
Leadership Collapses, Hong Kong Disintegrates
19/08/19
Chief Executive Carrie Lam, her executive council and the herd of legislative rubber-stampers have abandoned the city to chaos. That is not accidental. It is orchestrated. Militant protesters, paid thugs, disguised agents-provocateurs and angry (...)
Between throwing rocks and a hard place : FPI and the Jakarta riots
Ian Wilson 03/06/19
Many of the questions surrounding who was responsible for the violence that erupted in Jakarta on 21–22 May will likely never be answered. Prevailing theories suggest roles for a mix of interests and actors, involving paid thugs, religious (...)
Thailand’s first elections in the post-Bhumibol era
Kasian Tejapira 25/01/19
Thailand’s 2019 general elections will be the first since the passing of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, or Rama IX, on 13 October 2016. Concomitantly, they will be the first elections in Thailand not held under political conditions of royal (...)
Jokowi’s authoritarian turn
Tom Power 16/10/18
Several insightful analyses of Joko Widodo’s approach to the presidency have been advanced since he took office. For the most part, these have focused on his overriding preoccupation with domestic economic development, and his lack of a clear (...)
Thailand Unsettled : The Military
Puangthong Pawakapan 07/09/18
You begin your recent article on ISOC by referencing concepts such as “the deep state” and “the network monarchy”. Duncan McCargo has now stated that the concept of “network monarchy” may no longer define the situation today. So I’d like to ask, in (...)