List of Southeast Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cut Down in Their Prime
When Bangladesh’s politicians exploit extremist Islam, liberal bloggers pay with their lives.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Burma, Migrant Crisis Inspires Little Grief, But Plenty of Denial
The Burmese government refuses to acknowledge its responsibility for migrant Rohingya - since the official position is that no such people exists.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 An Australian brigadier challenges the U.S. military’s courage — on Vegemite
“Having worked with many U.S. Army (and U.S. Marine Corps) officers and soldiers over the past 15 years, I know for a fact that they are some of the most courageous people on the face of the planet. But when it comes to Vegemite, that courage seems to disappear for some reason.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why There’s Less to Burma’s Peace Process Than Meets the Eye
Burma may be getting closer to ending its 60-year-old civil war. But there's still a long way to go.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Strongman of Siam
With Thailand’s ailing monarch fading from the scene, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha is positioning himself to rule indefinitely — by silencing all dissent.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Solution to Southeast Asia’s Migrant Crisis That Is No Solution At All
While Malaysia and Indonesia’s offer may save the lives of the thousands of Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants who have been starving on over-crowded boats as monsoon season ramps up, it does nothing to resolve the broader issues behind the crisis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Not Backing Down in the South China Sea
Chinese military officials say their massive land reclamation in the South China Sea is all about establishing peace and stability. Washington isn’t buying it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Southeast Asia’s Migrant Crisis Explained, in Maps
It's taken the stranding of some 6,000 migrants from Myanmar -- or perhaps even several times that number -- at sea to really raise the alarm about Southeast Asia's migrant crisis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dredging For Disaster
Beijing’s massive island-building project in the South China Sea is destroying the region's diverse, irreplaceable coral reef ecosystem.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A People on the Brink
Burma’s Rohingya face an existential threat — and we must not look away.
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opener_grab Illusions of Grandeur: The Battle for Papuan Freedom Will Be Waged From … Wyoming?
John Anari is a West Papuan independence activist. Tom Bleming is a retired American gunrunner. Together they want to win the South Pacific's next great freedom struggle.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Johnny Depp’s Dogs Narrowly Escape Death at the Hands of Australian Bureaucrats
Pistol and Boo are en route home to the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rebecca’s War Dog of the Week: New Zealand police dog, Thames, lost then found
A intensive search ensued when three-year-old, New Zealand police dog by the name of Thames went missing on May 3.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia to Johnny Depp: Send Your Dogs Home or They’re Dead
The actor is accused of violating biosecurity rules.
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