Story Archive
2023-07-24
Generational succession in the ruling party will see almost the entire cabinet replaced, many by their relatives.
2023-07-22
Set up to block the cash flow to the junta, the Spring Development Bank will solely use cryptocurrency.
2023-07-19
Hanoi is showing its usual sensitivity and insecurity, but fears of an economic slowdown may be driving it now.
2023-07-08
Even in a one-party, communist state, ordinary people can exert power.
2023-07-05
Nobody turned up to defend Moscow or Putin, and the same scenario would play out in China.
2023-06-30
China can neither allow Laos to default on huge debts nor let its small neighbor suffer too much.
2023-06-27
It is imperative that the NUG successfully integrate the defecting Karenni forces and accommodate their leadership.
2023-06-20
Land and religious freedom remain at the heart of Montagnard grievances, but there are others.
2023-06-06
Defections are a key part of opposition strategy, while the junta works to stop troops from switching sides.
2023-06-03
U.S.-based legal scholar and activist Teng Biao says totalitarian regimes are 'major manufacturers' of jokes
2023-05-19
The rotation will bring in new commanders showing even less restraint in targeting civilians to please the junta.
2023-05-16
Move Forward and Pheu Thai came out on top in the May 14 vote but face a steep climb to the summit.
2023-05-14
The widely acclaimed filmmaker was able to depict Tibetans’ struggle as Beijing became more authoritarian.
2023-05-10
President Joe Biden will soon visit Papua New Guinea, whose government is trying to regulate the local media.
2023-05-09
In authoritarian Southeast Asia, Intentionally or not, new technologies will end up regurgitating propaganda.