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  2. 'And in the red corner...' Thailand's divided society.

    'And in the red corner...' Thailand's divided society.

    By Georgina Duffin, 28th April 2009

    For more than three years Thailand has been gripped by a paralysing political crisis. As government supporting yellow shirts fight the opposition red shirts, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has been forced to impose a state of emergency.

  3. The Charmer Making a Mess of his Country

    The Charmer Making a Mess of his Country

    By Richard Lloyd Parry, 20th March 2009

    The Prime Minister of Thailand, best friends at Eton with Boris Johnson, is presiding over a chaotic and callous regime.

  4. The ASEAN Way: The Nonsense of 'Non-Interference'

    The ASEAN Way: The Nonsense of 'Non-Interference'

    By Joe Rolling, 11th March 2009

    The Summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations, in its calls for closer cooperation in the region, has once again missed an opportunity to address the defining problem it faces - its appalling human rights record.

  5. From Bush to Obama: An Uncomfortable Transition for the Philippines?

    From Bush to Obama: An Uncomfortable Transition for the Philippines?

    By Julkipli Wadi, 9th February 2009

    Under a Republican administration, the US relationship with the Philippines and the Arroyo government was durable, but a fork in the road was always on the horizon.

  6. Trouble in Paradise

    Trouble in Paradise

    By Joe Rolling, 28th January 2009

    Fiji's military regime finally comes under coordinated regional pressure, after more failed promises to hold free and fair elections.

  7. The Quiet Achiever: Islam, Democracy and Indonesia's Response to Terrorism

    By By Dr. Rizal Sukma, 17th December 2008

HJS Report: Succeeding in Afghanistan HJS Report: Succeeding in Afghanistan A report on the conduct of the Afghanistan War and paths to future success.