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Activism

The party-list system in the Philippines: Is it better or worse for democracy?

July 4, 2019 0

Written by Jorge Villamor Tigno. Image Credit: Satur Ocampo & Liza Maza file candidacy for Senate by Victor Villanueva/CC; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. The party-list system in the…

Belt and Road Initiative

Are Russia and China revisionist states?

June 11, 2019 0

Written by Jeanne L. Wilson. Image Credit: P5 Press Conference at the United Nations by United States Mission Geneva/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC 2.0. In the past…

Activism

Polarising Dissent: The constructed narrative of Singapore’s new ‘fake news’ law

June 10, 2019 0

Written by Howard Lee and Terence Lee. Image Credit: singapore by Matt Madd/Flickr, Licence CC BY 2.0. On 8 May 2019, Singapore passed its fake news legislation.…

China

Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area plan: The prospects for integration

June 5, 2019 0

Written by Alan Smart. Image Credit: Hong Kong from Shenzhen by leniners/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC 2.0. The Greater Bay Area (GBA) plan is an ambitious strategy…

Asian tigers

Hong Kong’s balancing act: Fiscal conservatism, northbound financial flows and poverty

June 5, 2019 0

Written by Damian Tobin. Image Credit: Hong Kong – 3 Giants in the Fog  by D. Julien/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC 2.0. Recent GDP data for Hong…

China

Hong Kong: Neoliberal heaven or neoliberal nightmare?

June 3, 2019 2

Written by Priscilla Roberts. Image Credit: Hong Kong 2 – Passerelle by D. Julien/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC 2.0. Neoliberal economists, notably Milton Friedman and Friedrich A.…

Elections

India election: how Narendra Modi won with an even bigger majority

May 24, 2019 1

Written by Katharine Adeney This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Image credit: 10th BRICS summit…

Asia

Parliamentary elections in Jammu and Kashmir: Will the result be a mosaic?

April 29, 2019 2

Written by Navnita Chadha Behera. The Indian parliamentary elections in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) hold special significance amidst the national elections being held for the…

Activism

Are social media destroying democracy in Southeast Asia?

March 14, 2019 0

Written by Ross Tapsell. Recent literature has argued that social media use encourages authoritarianism. Ronald J. Deibert’s January 2019 article in Journal of Democracy argues…

Burma/Myanmar

Myanmar nationalism: The monks, the military and the Muslims

March 8, 2019 0

Written by Mikael Gravers. Is there a specifically Buddhist nationalism in Myanmar? True, there are many nationalist monks, but Buddhism is only one element in…

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