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Are Taiwanese people our ‘family’? China’s cultural representations of Taiwan

  • Dr Phyllis Yu-ting Huang,

Chinese film and literature shows that ordinary Chinese people’s view of Taiwan are not as homogeneous as often assumed.

The Past is Present in Indonesia’s Presidential Election

  • Vedi Hadiz,

The shadow of Suharto’s New Order hangs over Indonesia’s presidential elections. And it is not just in the form of retired general Prabowo Subianto.

Securitisation of Muslims in India is as old as modernisation and nation-statisation

  • Professor Irfan Ahmad,

To see securitisation as an outcome of 9/11 and the so-called war on terror is simplistic.

Contemporary politics in the Philippines shows how emotions can inform human rights advocacy

  • Syme de Leon,

Duterte has used emotion to his advantage, so how can human rights be articulated to resonate more?

Learning how to say ‘you’ in Indonesian: why it’s time to embrace its complexity

  • Associate Professor Dwi Noverini Djenar,

There is a seemingly simple aspect of Indonesian that eludes learners: how to say ‘you’ to an addressee.