southeast asia



STORY OF THE DAY • Nov 09, 2023 • 1 min read

Long-form ការអភិវឌ្ឍ «ចរីភាព» ៖ កម្ពុជាប្រឈមនឹងការបាត់បង់ជីវចម្រុះនៅឯព្រំដែន

By Anton L. Delgado • Nov 09, 2023
គម្រោងសាងសង់ទំនប់វារីអគ្គីសនីនៅឧទ្យានជាតិវីរៈជ័យ ដំណើរការយ៉ាងស្ងៀមស្ងាត់ ខណៈដែលក្រុមអ្នកអភិរក្សបានលើកឡើងថា វាពុំមែនជាថាមពលស្អាតទេ ប្រសិនបើមានការឈូសឆាយព្រៃ ខណៈអ្នកស្រាវជ្រាវសម្លឹងមើលឥណទានកាបូនជាតួអង្គការពារព្រៃ។

STORY OF THE DAY • Jul 30, 2023 • 2 min read

Editorial Cambodia enters a new era

By Beatrice Siviero • Jul 30, 2023
Cambodia prepares for a change in political leadership from father to son while urban poors continue to increase amidst economic challenges and fast city developments.

Jul 26, 2023 • 9 min read
Feature

As global economy slows, SEA growth fights on

Amidst concerns over rising costs and continuing inflation, a new report from the Asian Development Bank and economic experts are finding optimism amongst bleak economic outlooks
By Amanda Oon • Jul 26, 2023

Jul 24, 2023 • 5 min read
Editorial

Amidst disasters, seizing the moment for a more resilient Asia-Pacific

This week, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is convening experts and policymakers to discuss transformative adaptations to worsening natural disasters. Ahead of the meeting, UN Under-Secretary-General Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana lays out its mission and the stakes for its success
By Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana • Jul 24, 2023

Jul 22, 2023 • 2 min read
Editorial

A week in politics

Cambodia prepares to vote in July general election as Thailand remains without new PM. Annamites mountain habitat is a concern for conservationists
By Beatrice Siviero • Jul 22, 2023

Jul 15, 2023 • 2 min read
Editorial

Thailand’s prime minister turmoil

Plus regional cyberwar, elephant conflicts and 'Riot Island' memories
By Beatrice Siviero • Jul 15, 2023

Jul 04, 2023 • 8 min read
Editorial

For urbanists, safe streets are lively streets

City planners in Phnom Penh often point to busy, bustling streets – such as those frequented by informal vendors – as contributing to public risk or disorder. But research from cities around the world suggests the very opposite is true
By Prak Norak • Jul 04, 2023

Jul 01, 2023 • 2 min read
Editorial

A rainbow month

From lost political hopes to LGBT+ rights to community radio
By Beatrice Siviero • Jul 01, 2023