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Issue 15 Mar. 2014

Chinese Soft Power and ASEAN’s Constructive Engagement: Sino-ASEAN relations and the South China Sea

After a decade of silence, the South China Sea (SCS) conflict has once again arisen to the top of the East Asian security debate. This conflict is in many ways a litmus test of China’s […]

Issue 15 Mar. 2014

Managing Security in the South China Sea: From DOC to COC

Hailed as a milestone document between ASEAN and China in 2002, the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) has not fulfilled its mission in building greater trust between the […]

Issue 15 Mar. 2014

Growing strategic rivalry among East Asia’s great powers: Implications for Southeast Asia and the South China Sea

Recent events in the East China Sea and the South China Sea portend that things are bound to get worse before they get better, with respect to the territorial and maritime resource disputes between China […]

Issue 15 Mar. 2014

Three Priority Measures in Maintaining Peace and Stability in the South China Sea

Tensions in the South China Sea have been boiling in recent years at the benefit of no one, be it China, ASEAN or the international community. Many have warned that the South China Sea is […]

Issue 15 Mar. 2014

Known Knowns, Known Unknowns, Unknown Unknowns, and Unknown Knowns in the South China Sea Disputes

Former US Secretary Defense Donald Rumsfeld made semantic history on 12 February 2002 when he gave the profoundly perplexing explanation about “known knowns,” “known unknowns” and “unknown unknowns” in Iraq. I tend to agree with […]

Special Issue (Issue 38)

An Introduction — Health, Border, and Marginality: Toward Transdisciplinarity
Decha Tangseefa – Editor

 

The 47th Southeast Asia Seminar was held along the Thai-Myanmar border in the districts of Tha Song Yang, Mae Ramat, Mae Sot, and Phop Phra of Tak Province, Thailand, from December 7-14, 2023.

“A border is a “contact zone” of people, culture, and capital. With the Thai-Myanmar border, what engagement should a researcher have toward this kind of space?”

Critical counterpoints: Human-mosquito relations from the Thai-Myanmar borderlands to Singapore
Tomas Cole


The crime of caring
Vincen Gregory Yu, MD

(Health) care and family (Planning) of undocumented people along state borders
Miriam Jaehn

Circumventing undocumented-ness: Ethnic migrants along the Thai-Burma border pursue multiple mobilities
Siu-hei Lai

Experiences in temporary host countries and their impact on integrating resettled refugees
Jeonghyeon Kim

Enriching the land discourse from the Thai-Myanmar border
Yi-Chin Wu

The Mae La “Temporary Shelter Area” as migration infrastructure & (im)mobility of people on the move
Busarin Lertchavalitsakul

Intersections of health, border, and marginality: Field research enriches understanding of Japanese engagement with post-coup Myanmar
Hattori Ryuji

International relations research and borderland as inhabited space
Takahashi Tomoko

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Vietnam and Foreigners: Aspects and Experiences

Migration and cultural exchange have been lodestones of the civilization and society in ancient, middle-ages, and modern Vietnam. The cradle of civilization of Vietnam in the BCE days would have been located in the northern Red River Delta. Even at the nascent stage of its civilization had, as historian Corsi pointed out, the region witnessed constant cultural exchanges in three directions – between northern migrants from northern Chinese kingdoms and the locals in the Delta, between [...]

Urban Governance and Platform Dynamics in Southeast Asia

The rapid digital transformation in Southeast Asian cities, largely propelled by homegrown platform companies such as Grab, Go-Jek, Lazada, and Shopee, has significantly reshaped daily life, economies, and urban environments. These companies have fundamentally altered how individuals interact with services and businesses, leaving an indelible mark on urban landscapes and economic structures across the region. In conjunction with the transformative force of [...]

Social Media and Youths in Japan & Southeast Asia: An Instrument for Political Change?

Much of Southeast Asia’s political domain has long been dominated by authoritarian/semi-authoritarian regimes. Part of their success in maintaining power was the ability to control the mainstream media, shaping the way in which information is shared, circulated, and manipulated. For a long time, both print and broadcast media were exploited to serve a variety of political purposes of these states. Because of the need to justify their [...]
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