Ghost of Indonesia's Suharto gives life to his old political party | Reutershttp://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/13/us-indonesia-bakrie-idUSBRE9BC05O20131213 SUHARTO VS SUKARNO LEGACY Asked if next year's election would be a battle between the Sukarno and Suharto legacies, Bakrie replied: "I don't...
Dec 13, 2013
Dec 11, 2013
SEARC Director interviewed by Voice of America about current crisis in Thailand
Prof Mark Thompson, director of SEARC, was interviewed by the Voice of America on 10 December 2013 about the current political crisis in Thailand...
Summary of news on the anti-Yingluck administration protest in Thailand (update @ Dec 11)
Thailand still in trouble related to the 2013 amnesty bill. We summed up some news and comments from analyst. Please check:...
Dec 10, 2013
Understanding the background of the Singapore's riot in Little India
Using the title of Forbes's report, the riot is "a shock, but not a total surprise." This blog post is not about the incident itself, but see what academic has done to understand the South Asian migrants or migrants issue in Singapore. Doing some research, researches about South Asian migrants in Singapore...
Dec 9, 2013
Academic articles in 1st week of Dec 2013
The beginning of the end of the year, still there is a list of articles published in the 1st week of Dec 2013....
Dec 8, 2013
What does Southeast Asia look in OECD’s latest PISA survey? (Updated)
Yesterday, news talked about the PISA result. There were five ASEAN countries participated in PISA 2012. They were Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Most SE Asian PISA-related news was only appeared in their local news headline but not in international news. This post summarized...
@Reuters Special Report: Thailand secretly dumps Myanmar refugees into trafficking rings (Add feedback from Thai PM)
Special Report: Thailand secretly dumps Myanmar refugees into trafficking rings http://t.co/BcPcK1ZEYs— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 5, 2013Different special report from SCMP (HK): Thailand's secret refugee camps - 'held in secret Thai jungle camps and sold to human traffickers' | http://t.co/JJMHsVqFEf—...
