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Myanmar: Understanding the Rakhine-Rohingya Conflict

(Caption: Rohingya men ran through an area filled with burning houses during fighting between the Rakhine and Rohingya communities in Sittwe, western Myanmar, Sunday. Source: The Wall Street Journal) (Editor’s note: When...

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“What’s your Mix?”: Mixing, Matching and Missing the Mark

Billboard Advertisements have been an integral part of the Manila traffic experience. They serve as a pleasant distraction when being stuck in a seemingly endless funeral parade of overheating cars and moody drivers. Sometimes...

by Rieya Piscano

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Chiranuch in front of the Criminal Court

Jiew’s Convicted: 20-day-old comment on your site means consenting

Photograph from Prachatai The case of Chiranuch Premchaiporn, or Jiew, the director of Prachatai website, has been watched by those concerned with freedom of expression and Internet freedom. On the morning of 30 May, the Thai c...

by Chayanin Wipusanawan

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Scarborough Standoff: War in the Time of Internet

On April 10, 2012, Filipino sailors inspected Chinese fishing vessels earlier spotted roaming in Philippine waters by Philippine Navy surveillance planes. They discovered tons of illegally acquired large clams, corals, and othe...

by Rieya Piscano

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