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Issue 10

Issue 10

The Overseas Chinese Question in Sino-Burmese Relations Viewed from Declassified Documents of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The overseas Chinese question is an important theme in the relations between China and Southeast Asian countries during the Cold War. Although China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs declassified relevant documents from the 1950s in January […]

Issue 10

The Study of Southeast Asian Languages in China: Present Situation and Future Trends

 Kyoto Review for Southeast Asia Issue 10 (August 2008): Southeast Asian Studies in China  Due to their geographical location, China and the ASEAN countries have long maintained close ties, especially since 1991, when the two […]

Issue 10

On the Relationship between Cheng Ho and Islam in Southeast Asia

 From 1405 to 1433, during his seven expeditions overseas, did Cheng Ho participate in spreading Islam? While there is no relevant record in historical archives in China, many records and tales in Southeast Asian countries […]

Issue 10

The Burmese Nationalist Elite’s Pre-Independence Exploration of a National Development Road

From the 1930s, patriotic intellectuals, mostly college students, led Burma’s national liberation movement. They actively pursued the country’s independence and simultaneously explored ways of developing the economy and political system, religious and political relations, ethnic […]

Issue 10

Multi-Topic Dialogues and Broader Cooperation within the ASEAN Framework

In recent years, interaction and communication among the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is becoming more frequent and close. The development and improvement of ASEAN mechanisms for regional cooperation has led […]

NEW | THE BLOOMING YEARS

Download a compilation of all the English KRSEA articles from Issue 13 (March 2013), to Issue 20 (September 2016). This period marked a turning point for KRSEA with the re-launch of the website in March 2013 and the new online archive of earlier issues.

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Young Academics Voice

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Bahasa Indonesia
  • Koalisi Moderat-Radikal atas Nama Islam: Islam Konservatif di Indonesia dan Malaysia

  • Mobilisasi Islamis di Indonesia

  • Gerak laju Transnasionalisme Salafiyah di Asia Tenggara

  • Memasukkan Agama ke dalam Undang-Undang dan Mempolitisisasi Agama di Malaysia Dewasa Ini

  • Wewenang Islam dan Negara di Brunei Darussalam

日本語
  • イスラム教の名における穏健派と過激派の連合 :インドネシアとマレーシアにおける保守的イスラム教

  • インドネシアにおけるイスラム主義者の動員

  • 東南アジアにおけるサラフィー主義のトランスナショナリズムの諸相

  • 現代マレーシアにおける宗教の憲法化と政治化

  • ブルネイ・ダルサラームにおけるイスラム教の権威と国家

ภาษาไทย
  • แนวร่วมสายกลาง-สุดขั้วในนามของศาสนาอิสลาม: ลัทธิอิสลามอนุรักษ์นิยมในอินโดนีเซียและมาเลเซีย

  • การระดมมวลชนของลัทธิอิสลามนิยมในอินโดนีเซีย

  • ขบวนการซาลาฟีกับการเคลื่อนไหวข้ามชาติรูปลักษณ์ต่างๆ ในเอเชียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้

  • ศาสนากับรัฐธรรมนูญและการเมืองในประเทศมาเลเซียปัจจุบัน

  • อำนาจอิสลามกับรัฐในประเทศบรูไนดารุสซาลาม

Tiếng Việt
  • Liên minh Ôn hòa-Cấp tiến Nhân danh Hồi giáo: Chủ nghĩa Hồi giáo Bảo thủ ở Indonesia và Malaysia

  • Phong trào Hồi giáo ở Indonesia

  • Những Phương thức của Phong trào Xuyên Quốc gia Salafi ở Đông Nam Á

  • Thể chế hóa và Chính trị hóa Tôn giáo ở Malaysia Hiện nay

  • Quyền uy Hồi giáo và Nhà nước ở Brunei Darussalam

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