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Understanding the Local: Good governance and Southeast Asia

Awarded funding for a massive new research project across Southeast Asia, Edward Aspinall and Paul Hutchcroft put local government under the microscope.

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Birds-eye view of Manila, Philippines

ANU ranked 1st in Australia, top 20 globally.

ANU ranked 1st in Australia, top 20 globally.

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Tackling the region’s policy challenges

New issue of Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies confronts key policy concerns

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Seoul at night. Image from Flickr, courtesy of Brad Hammonds.

First-hand transformation

ANU students witness and contribute to Myanmar’s social and political developments.

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ANUMSA president Chit Win with primary school students in Myanmar. Photo supplied.

Money politics and the prisoner’s dilemma

Up to 62 million Indonesians offered material benefits in return for their vote during the 2014 legislative election.

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Unlikely allies: longstanding opposition figure Wan Azizah (left) with former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (second from right) after Malaysia’’s opposition named Mahathir as its candidate for prime minister. Fazry Ismail/EPA
Unlikely allies: longstanding opposition figure Wan Azizah (left) with former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (second from right) after Malaysia’’s opposition named Mahathir as its candidate for prime minister. Fazry Ismail/EPA

Mahathir Mohamad crops up again in bid to lead Malaysia – with Anwar on the same side

12 January 2018

On January 8, former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad announced his intention to contest...

Soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army. Concerns have been raised about collaboration between Australian research institutes and Chinese defence interests. Photograph: Reuters
Soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army. Concerns have been raised about collaboration between Australian research institutes and Chinese defence interests. Photograph: Reuters

CSIRO cooperation with Chinese defence contractor should raise questions

7 June 2017

In April 2017 a joint centre for advanced science and technology research was launched at the...

Source: AP
Source: AP

A professor detained for his thoughts

7 June 2017

Article originally written by Yukti Mukdawijitra. Note: On 29 April, a university professor was...

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Video and audio podcasts

Australia 360 (2017): Regional Roundup

Speaking at the Australian National University’s annual Australia 360 event last Tuesday, a panel...

Civil Society Collective Action in a Leninist State: The Case of LGBT Movement in Vietnam

Abstract Vietnam has witnessed increasingly vibrant civil society collective actions around...

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Stories

Robert Cribb and other recipients of NSW Premier literary prize
Robert Cribb and other recipients of NSW Premier literary prize

Putting history on trial

31 October 2017

Nearly 6000 Japanese military personnel were tried for war crimes at the end of the Second World War....

Gerard McCarthy and Buddhist Burmese monks
Gerard McCarthy and Buddhist Burmese monks

Myanmar: Narratives of communal violence

31 October 2017

In Myanmar last year, Gerard McCarthy spent hours talking with local merchants who had gone village to...

ANU ranked in the top 10 international universities

1 February 2017

The ANU has been named in the top 10 of the world’s most international universities. The 2017 Times...

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