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STORY OF THE DAY • Dec 21, 2020 • 7 min read

Analysis What will India’s withdrawal from the RCEP mean for Southeast Asia?

By Jennifer Chance • Dec 21, 2020
Marred by domestic concerns and tension with China, in 2019 India declared that it was withdrawing from the RCEP. Regarded as a crucial counterbalance to Beijing in Southeast Asia, how will this decision impact power dynamics in the region for years to come?

STORY OF THE DAY • Apr 28, 2020 • 4 min read

Myanmar tribes Finding Nagaland: Tribes on India-Myanmar frontier dream of unity

By Richard Sargent / AFP • Apr 28, 2020
Separated for generations by a British-created boundary following World War II, the Naga tribes straddling the India-Myanmar border have long fought for reunification. But now, amidst the coronavirus lockdown, they are more distant than ever

Jan 16, 2020 • 8 min read
Tuk-tuks in Southeast Asia

It came, it conquered

From India to Southeast Asia, Africa to South America, the humble tuk-tuk has shown that three wheels are plenty as its conquered vast swathes of the globe in recent decades
By Clive Graham-Ranger • Jan 16, 2020

Dec 26, 2019 • 8 min read
2004 tsunami

The big wave

Fifteen years after the devastating tsunami of Boxing Day 2004, Southeast Asia Globe looks back at the tragedy, examining its lasting impact and how the region is addressing the issue of disaster preparedness today.
By Samantha McCabe • Dec 26, 2019

Feb 21, 2019 • 10 min read
Rohingya and India

No refuge either

Last month, India deported a family of Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar to face statelessness and possible genocide in their homeland – the latest blow in a fierce anti-Muslim movement under Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s right-wing government
By Lesly Lotha • Feb 21, 2019

May 05, 2014 • 6 min read
Martial Arts

Different strokes

Meet the master practitioner who has dedicated 50 years of his life to ensuring an ancient martial art is kept alive
By Marco Ferrarese • May 05, 2014

Mar 01, 2010 • 7 min read
Diaspora culture

Made in India

Cambodia's small but influential Indian community feels comfortable in a country that shares its history and maybe its future with their motherland.
By Jude Mak and Charlie Lancaster • Mar 01, 2010