List of Southeast Asia articles
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Anti-coup protestors in Myanmar stand behind a barricade as smoke rises behind them. The World Has Failed to Stand With Myanmar
Despite this lack of support, I remain hopeful for my people’s future.
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Burmese protesters burn a portrait of Gen. Min Aung Hlaing. Sanctions Won’t Undo Myanmar’s Coup
But the military junta’s crackdowns and isolation just might.
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Djokovic smiles while holding a tennis racket and towel. Novak Djokovic’s Visa Cancellation Is About Politics, Not Health
The Australian government attempts to hide its COVID-19 mismanagement.
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen reviews a military honor guard with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 16, 2017. Time for America to Play Offense in China’s Backyard
Ignoring Cambodia and Laos is a strategic mistake—but engagement requires a smarter balance of values and interests.
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U.S.-ASEAN Summit America’s Asia Strategy Has Reached a Dead End
Washington should prioritize economic statecraft and stop thinking with its missiles.
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A Ukrainian serviceman fires at a drone. 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2022
Battle deaths may be down, but regional wars continue to rage as great-power confrontations loom, from Ukraine to Taiwan, amid declining U.S. influence.
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A protester in a helmet and breathing apparatus holds a poster in front of barricades. Myanmar’s Tumultuous Year
A stunning military coup in early 2021 kicked off a year of unprecedented change.
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Antony Blinken delivers remarks in Indonesia. Biden Needs a Southeast Asia Policy to Counter China’s Pull
Despite a welcome flurry of diplomacy, Washington still has no clear strategy for the region.
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh In Asia, China’s Long Game Beats America’s Short Game
Beijing’s focus on economic ties will outlast Washington’s on military alliances.
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Ressa holds up the Nobel Peace Prize diploma and medal. How Biden Can Aid Maria Ressa’s Fight for Justice
The Nobel Peace Prize winner’s cause is about more than just press freedom.
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Protesters in Myanmar Myanmar’s Military Must Be Shown It Can’t Win
Negotiations are far off, but they are the only way out of a catastrophic conflict.
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Maori, one wearing European garb, paddle a canoe in an engraving from 1826. How New Zealand Recognizes the People There First
The Maori term “tangata whenua” conveys a powerful relationship with the land.
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Myanmar armed forces chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing waves during the inauguration of a new military coast guard in Yangon, Myanmar, on Oct. 6. China Warms Up to Myanmar’s Generals
Months after the coup, Beijing seeks stability—and protections for its investments—above all.
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Thai protesters in front of the German Embassy in Bangkok Reform Is Becoming Treason in Thailand
Government courts accuse students of attempting to overthrow the monarchy.
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Scott Morrison and Xi Jinping Australia Shows the World What Decoupling From China Looks Like
The bottom line: Beijing’s attempt to bully Canberra has been a spectacular failure.