Recapping Thailand’s crazy election
Pro-military party exceeds expectation as Democrats struggle. Thailand’s election is almost over with 90 percent reporting and surprises abound as the pro-military Palang…
What are the likely and unlikely scenarios after Thailand’s election?
We look at several likely and unlikely scenarios that could take place after today’s election. Thailand goes to vote for the first time since the military took power in May…
LiveBlog: Thailand goes to vote
Historic voter turnout expected as Thailand votes for the first time since a military coup in May 2014. As Thailand goes to vote for the first time since a coup in May of 2014, we…
How competing masculinities inform Pak-India escalation
Devaluing the other in gender hierarchies often takes place through feminisation. Last month, tensions reigned high between neighbouring nuclear powers that share an ugly history…
Rahul tears into PM Modi over job losses, calls PM a ‘joke’
The country’s unemployment rate was reportedly at a 45-year-high of 6.1 per cent in 2017-18. Turning up the heat on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reported high rate of…
Thais wont mobilize in protest even if junta wins elections.
Thailand’s ersatz elections will not bother most Thais even if army comes back to rule. Every country has their breaking point, where corruption, abuse and living standards…
Malaysia detains 13 suspected militants
Six of them were involved in the Marawi siege in the Philippines. Thirteen suspected militants, including six pro-Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) members allegedly involved in the deadly…
Duterte to deport any ICC official investigating his rights record
Many have called on the International Criminal Court to investigate Duterte’s deadly drug war. International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors will be denied entry and…
Will Sunday’s election ease or aggravate the conflict?
Sunday’s upcoming election will be the first poll Thailand has held since the military took over in 2014. Next Sunday will be a crucial day for Thailand, as voters cast…
At least 49 killed in terror attacks on Christchurch mosques
Many worshipers from Southeast Asia were present at the mosque at the time of the shooting. At least forty-nine people were killed and dozens injured in shootings at two…