Southeast Asia

Understanding Indonesia’s Development Process Through 4 Chronological Approaches

Being the largest archipelagic country and the 14th largest country in the world, makes Indonesia a country that has extraordinary wealth, especially in its...

Slaughterhouse Myanmar: Field Notes from Dystopia

In a world with no shortage of mass atrocities, the civil war in Myanmar is perhaps the most inescapably dystopian. Ever since the February...

Poor Jakartans are at risk of becoming climate refugees, why are they still living there?

The dream of relocating the capital from Jakarta to Borneo is almost a reality. Despite many pros and cons that have occurred since the...

Myanmar in Turmoil: Struggles, Humanitarian Aid, and Hopes for a Democratic Future

Myanmar has endured a complex history characterized by military control, civil war, weak governance, and severe poverty over its decades of independence. A significant...

Blackpink’s concerts in Vietnam: cultural diplomacy activity turns sour

South Korea has become a leading player in utilizing cultural products as part of its public diplomacy strategy, particularly in East Asian and Southeast...

Thai leadership hopeful hits familiar roadblocks in search for power

This week, Thai leadership hopeful and Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat hit several obstacles in his quest for the prime ministership. On Wednesday, Thailand’s...

The Victory of Move Forward Party, Welcoming New Democracy Hope in Thailand

The political landscape of Thailand is taking a step towards a new change after the general election in May 2023. As a result, the...

Challenges of the ASEAN Political-Security Community

The Southeast Asian region has an important role in political, economic and security dynamics at regional and global levels. To maintain peace, stability and...

Indonesia’s Commitment to Overcoming the Crime of Trafficking in Persons

Transnational crime is an issue that directly intersects with human security. The development of the world is still ongoing and offers various conveniences in...

Vietnamese PM visit to China

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited China(25-28), which was his first visit to the country after he assumed charge as the Prime Minister...

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