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Fundamentalist Islam Comes to Urban Malaysia
Thailand’s Democracy at a Standstill
Singapore Splinter Parties Consolidate to Fight General Election
Rising Sentiment in Seoul to Develop Nuclear Weapons
Asia Sentinel Blocked in Singapore
Malaysia Pays More for Invisible Ships
Chinese Demand for Exotic Fare Drives Extinction Half a World Away
The Belt and Road Turns Into a ‘Debt Trap’ for Beijing
Asia Sentinel answer to Singapore Government Demand for Correction
Japan’s Draconian Criminal Justice System
BOOK REVIEW: The Long Reckoning (A Story of War, Peace and Redemption in Vietnam)
Singapore Government Demand for Correction
Ravaged by Deforestation, Sabah Belatedly Turns to Birdwatching Tourism
Communists Crumbling in the Philippines
Facade of Normalcy for G20 Conclave in Kashmir
Singapore kills a Chicken to Scare the Monkeys
Chat Groups Target Taiwan’s Public Opinion on US Arms Deals
China Adds Specious Claims to Its Ownership of the South China Sea
Thailand's Silk Curtain Descends Over the Political Process
Xi Campaigns to Counter the West in the Uneasy ‘Stans
Karnataka Poll Loss Bursts BJP’s Invincibility Balloon
Concerns Over the Return of the Military in Indonesia
Pitfalls for Thailand’s Pita and his Move Forward Party
Amnesty International’s Harsh Criticism of Singapore
Horsetrading Begins in Thailand to Keep Military From Returning to Power
‘Why I Am Giving up Writing About Hong Kong Politics’
‘International Prisoner of Conscience’ Closer to Freedom in Philippines
BOOK REVIEW: I Feel No Peace (Rohingya Fleeing Over Seas and Rivers)
Biden Administration Seeks to Repair Trump's Wreckage in Asia
Thailand's Wily Prayuth Scrambles to Stay in Power
Malaysia’s 5G Rollout Enmeshed in Big Power Rivalry
The Show Trials of Judge Kwok Wai-Kin
After a Decade, Food Insecurity is Back Across Asia
SCO vs NATO: The Struggle to Reshape the World
The Asian Ripples From Russia’s Ukraine Gambit
Indonesia’s Graft Watchdog Now a Shadow of Itself
Britain Gets a New King And a Change of Style
India’s Dangerous Electrification Effort
IMF Twists Pakistan Slowly in the Wind Over Loan
Chinese Money Launderers Helping Mexican Drug Cartels
Marcos Goes to US Buoyed by Successful Military Exercises
South Korea’s Yoon Demonstrates Firm Pro-West Stance in DC Visit
The 25-year Feud That Has Crippled Malaysia
India’s Purchases of Russian Crude: What’s at Stake
China’s Xi Invokes a ‘Whole Nation System’ to Beat the West
Bangladesh Leader Sheikh Hasina’s War on the Press
Yuan Rises in Global Influence Against Greenback
Indonesian Presidential Sweepstakes in Confusion
‘Wolf Warriors’ Still on The Prowl
Malaysia’s Anwar Feared to be Losing Power to UMNO
Jammu & Kashmir's Journalists Under Seige
Philippines’ Marcos Shifts Away From Duterte
A Wolf in Judge's Robes: The Show Trials of Judge Kwok Wai-Kin (Part 2)
Ukraine War Turns Korea a Major Arms Exporter
Hong Kong Loses Ultra-Rich to Mainland, Singapore
Indonesia Seeks Debt Relief on China-Built Fast Rail Project
Taiwan to More Than Double Military Police
Malaysia's Flawed Health Chief
Anwar Ibrahim’s peace gesture to China mired in bad blood
BOOK REVIEW: Robots Won’t Save Japan (An Ethnography of Eldercare Automation)
Developing World Will Pay Heavy Price for Green Revolution
Tackling Pakistan’s Deep Crises
Indonesian Political Uproar Puts Prabowo in ’24 Pole Position
Nuclear North Korea Facing Another Famine
Bongbong’s Make-or-Break Twin Challenges
Thinking the Unthinkable: Setting Malaysia’s Kingmaker Free
Philippines Using AI on its Waste Crisis
New Start in Malaysia-China Relations
The West’s Environmental Crisis Migrates From China Elsewhere
Taiwan Rivals Tsai and Ma in Overseas Travel Flurry
‘Sinophizing’ Russia’s Far East
Thai Leading Opposition Party Looks for Landslide in May Elections
China Woos Singapore, Malaysia, Spain in Diplomatic Gambit
Suharto's Clan: Still in Business, Stumbling in Politics
BOOK REVIEW: When McKinsey Comes to Town
BOOK REVIEW: Dead in the Water (A True Story of Hijacking, Murder and a Global Maritime Conspiracy)
Massive Manhunt for Sikh Activist in Punjab
‘Bapak Malaysia’ Rehabilitated in Royal Commonwealth Ceremony
Human Rights Lawyer Celebrates Year Free From Hong Kong Prison
Malaysia’s PM Anwar Caught in Saudi Gaffe
Taiwan and the Thucydides Trap
Korea Tiptoes Toward Reconciling Comfort Women Issue
Indian Politics in Uproar Over Opposition Leader Gandhi’s Arrest
Great Powers’ ‘Tribal Instincts’ Impel World Toward Trouble
Singapore’s Parliament Pressed Into Service in Lee Family Dispute
Thailand Heads for May Election Amid Pheu Thai Surge
AIDS Epidemic Slows but Defeat Still Far Away
BOOK REVIEW: The Straits Philosophical Society and Colonial Elites in Malaya
Philippine Murder Wave Claims Public Officials
Will US Send Back ‘Operation Fox Hunt’ Fugitive?
An open letter to Michelle Yeoh
India’s Skillful Triangulation of Interests
China’s Growing Gulf Influence
Contagion From SVB’s Collapse Spreads to Asia
Global Leaders Call on Bangladesh PM to Stop Persecuting Nobel Winner Yunus
Thailand Preps for May National Elections
Nguyen Phu Trong’s Lonely Crusade
Questions Over Attempts to Postpone Elections in Indonesia
Malaysian Former PM’s Arrest a Dilemma for Anwar
Seoul Pursues New Entente With Japan
Taiwan Warming to Hosting US Ammo Storage Facilities
A Hong Kong Judge Changes His Spots
Singapore PM’s Brother Pitted Against Brother in Attack
A Resurgent Rahul Gandhi Girds For Next Year’s Polls
China Circles the Wagons Against the US
Development or Conflict? The China-Taliban Alliance
Korea’s Plunging Birthrate Alarms Government
Philippines’ De Lima a ‘Prisoner of Conscience’
Time to Cease Covid Emergency, Docs Say
Lee Family Feud in Singapore Could Mean PM’s Brother’s Arrest
Taking the Measure of Anwar Ibrahim
Japan and India Strengthen Military Bonds
Indonesia Stuck With China's High-Speed Train Project
Malaysia's Budget 23: Another Missed Opportunity
RCEP: Boon or Bane for Marcos’s Government?
China’s Ukraine Proposal at America’s Expense
Post-Covid Art Sales Rise Sharply in India
Climate Change and Economic Security in South Korea
South Korea Starts to Come to Terms with Vietnam War Crimes
Indonesian Top Cop’s Gargantuan Job
Tensions Rise Again in South China Sea
Taiwan Under Pressure to Fortify Matsu Internet Cables
India on the Right Side of the Population Bulge
India’s Modi Goes on the Offensive
Corruption, Governance Woes Plague Indebted Chinese Property Sector
Philippines’ Marcos Tilts West
Modi’s BBC Raid Sends Shock Waves Through India
A Depressing Visit to ‘Asia’s World City’
Reforming Malaysia's Government Finances
Hun Sen Closes a Last Remaining Independent Media Voice
Myanmar’s Troubled Sittwe International Seaport Awaits Opening
Malaysia’s Anwar Rumored Moving Against Opposition Chief
Vietnam Rises as Seoul’s New Economic Partner
Indonesia Newly Aggressive in South China Sea
Indonesia's Anies Baswedan Gains Traction in Presidential Race
Two Years On, Myanmar’s Junta Refuses to Loosen Its Grip
Indonesia Takes Over Asean for 2023
Tough Choice for Philippines’ Marcos
Vietnam's Closing Legal Space for Civil Society
Big Four Bank Sues Son of Major Retailer Over Soccer Club Debts
Indonesia to Soon Ban Bauxite Exports
Women's Reproductive Health in Asia Pacific: Progress, but Work to Do
India Navigates the Ukraine Conflict to its Gain
Philippines’ Maharlika Fund Gets a Controversial Makeover
BBC’s Modi Series Leads to Crackdown on Students
The Beginning of the End for Malaysia’s Oldest Political Party
Want an Expense-paid Trip to Taiwan? Taipei will pay
Little Gain From China’s Gunboat Diplomacy, Analysts Say
End Near for Mindanao’s Islamist Militants?
Vietnamese Journalism: Party-Led Enterprise
India Copes With National Registry Scam
Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Watchdog May be Too Far Gone to Fix
Australia Contemplates a new Parliamentary ‘Voice’
Indonesia Uneasily Welcomes Chinese Tourists
Will Singapore’s Keppel O&M Scandal Drive Reform?
Viet Beauty Queen's Miss World Recital Reawakens War Debate
Seoul Toughens Response on North Korean Spies
Viet President Ousted Amid Covid Scandal
China Earns a Black Eye in Indonesian Palm Oil
India’s ‘Brutal’ Protection Plan Saves One-Horn Rhino
India’s Bollywood Turns to Hindu Nationalism
Expose a Warning to Powerful Figures in China
Thai Premier Scrambles to Stay in Power
Indonesia's PDIP Waits for its Leader to Make Up Her Mind
Mister Kishida Goes to Washington
Singapore Newspapers Caught Inflating Circulation
Spies vs. Spies Square Off in Malaysia
Coal may Scupper Indonesia’s Pretensions to a Green Future
What's Behind the Philippine Army's Musical Chairs?
Marcos’s China Visit Yields Clear Gains
Fear Over Growing Use of Blasphemy Law in Indonesia
New Thai Travel Rules Could Dampen GDP Growth
In Vietnam, Some Good Guys Take a Fall for the Team
Now-Defunct FTX Drawn to Hong Kong’s Crypto-Friendly Regulations
India Installs New System to Monitor Kashmiris
Philippines’ Marcos Faces Second Agriculture Crisis
The Adhesive for South Korea-Japan Cooperation
China-led Dam Project Under Fire in Sumatra