The reformer
Greg Earl
B.J. Habibie (1936–2019), Indonesia’s third president
Category: Southeast Asia
War myths
Alexander Wells
A new Australian film misses the mark
The killings
Margaret Scott
Time for a full account of 1965
Local knowledge
Robert Templer
An interview with Sidney Jones
My sister’s story
Pim Wangtechawat
History is thicker than water
Have faith
George Styllis
The great escape from Tham Luang
Tithes that bind
Nick Freeman
Sending money back to Vietnam
Enduring
Aizuddin H. Anuar
An education in Sabah
Spooked
Andrew Selth
The ghosts that haunt Myanmar
One of us
Preeta Samarasan
Tash Aw writes about migrant labour
Play it again
Michael Freeman
Ocean Vuong’s debut novel
home
B.B.P. Hosmillo
A poem by B.B.P. Hosmillo
Misconceived
Anthony Morreale
Penguin stumbles over a Vietnamese classic
Rain dance
Amy Doffegnies
From Myanmar to Ireland
On the island
Marc de Faoite
My island home
Place and time
Louis Raymond
The art of Nguyen Manh Hung
Homefare
Tiffany Teng
The food we eat and why we eat it
Lost in paradise
Zachary Stockill
Last stop in Chiang Mai
Heartbreak hotel
Rupert Winchester
Goodbye, canary-yellow villa
Gentle giants
Wayne McCallum
Where to for the Asian elephant?
The seer (Lorong Ah Soo Market)
Theophilus Kwek
A poem by Theophilus Kwek
Drowned
Tom Sanders
Carry on down the Mone
Sign of the times
Oliver Slow
Back to bricks and mortar
Between two worlds
Michael Howard
Pham Duy Khiem embodied two cultures in conflict
Alfred Raquez
William L. Gibson and Paul Bruthiaux
A French fugitive who became a chronicler of Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Alfred Raquez
A glimpse of 19th century life in the Cambodian capital
One year on
Adeline Chua
Malaysia and the art of Charis Loke
The affair
Cyril Wong
Poetry from Cyril Wong
Sons of empire
Kam Raslan
Raffles, Farquhar and Singapore’s bicentennial
The great survivor
Nayan Chanda
The nine lives of Heng Samrin
Facing Anwar
Bernice Chauly
Confronting Malaysia’s leader-in-waiting
After the plantations
Carl Vadivella Belle
The political history of Malaysian Indians
Striking resistance
Joe Buckley
Garment workers and labour organisation in Vietnam
Red noise
Chris Baker
Sound and division in Thailand
Ceasefire capitalism
Ko Ko Thett
Where to now for a “transformed” Myanmar?
Dam fever
Tom Fawthrop
The myth of sustainable hydropower
It’s coup time
Julio A. Jeldres
The role of the US in the 1970 coup in Cambodia
No easy way out
Tyrell Haberkorn
Examining public and private violence in Thailand
Many parts
Rupert Winchester
Prabda Yoon shifts his absurdist lens to the body