politics



STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 04, 2023 • 2 min read

Editorial Struggles across generations

By Beatrice Siviero • Mar 04, 2023
As young generations get more involved in politics in Thailand, the Philippines and Malaysia, elders in Cambodia need more support. Meanwhile, ASEAN and EU strengthen ties on green economy

STORY OF THE DAY • Feb 13, 2023 • 7 min read

Analysis What lies at stake as German President visits Southeast Asia?

By Chhengpor Aun • Feb 13, 2023
The upcoming visit of German Federal President Frank Walter Steinmeier to Cambodia and Malaysia comes at a critical turning point for Europe - ASEAN relations and an opportunity for increased engagement as Germany considers relaxing its reliance on Chinese markets

Feb 01, 2023 • 7 min read
Opinion

Indonesia chairmanship could make ASEAN matter again

As Indonesia starts the year as ASEAN's latest Chair, the country is set to tackle a range of human rights, economic and political challenges that could sway the bloc's standing on the global stage
By Raafi Seiff • Feb 01, 2023

Jan 21, 2023 • 3 min read
Editorial

Press freedom, protests and political pressures

The Globe welcomes a new reporter while Southeast Asia juggles between new political changes and environmental challenges
By Beatrice Siviero • Jan 21, 2023

Jan 20, 2023 • 6 min read
Human rights

16 years on, Jakarta’s weekly Kamisan protests still demanding justice

The peaceful Indonesian demonstrations known as Kamisan marked their 16th anniversary on Thursday as protestors continue pressing for legal action against human rights violators. President Joko Widodo has pushed for non-judicial resolutions to historic abuses
By Nisya kunto • Jan 20, 2023