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Whenever the Islamist party PAS comes to power in Terengganu, its political agenda has been to combine populist-type development programmes with th...

This volume advocates a trans-regional, and maritime, approach to studying the genesis, development and circulation of tantric (or Esoteric) Buddhi...

Often serving as an important node through which West Asian and South Asian maritime trade with China were maintained, maritime Southeast Asia rema...

Myanmar in Crisis brings together scholars from across the social sciences to analyse the dual crises of COVID-19 and the 2021 military coup. All o...

Political parties in Indonesia's Kepri (Kepulauan Riau, or Riau Islands) Province suffer from low organizational capacity. The set-up of their bran...

The People's Justice Party (PKR) may in many ways be synonymous with its larger-than-life leader, Anwar Ibrahim, who, although only president for s...

During the 15th general election (GE15) in 2022 and the state elections in 2023, the clash between Anwar Ibrahim and PAS reached new heights. This ...

The Singapore Lecture series was inaugurated in 1980 by the ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute (formerly Institute of Southeast Asian Studies) with a fou...

Southeast Asian Affairs, first published in 1974, continues today to be required reading for not only scholars but the general public interested in...

In 1995, then Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim introduced Masyarakat Madani as his proposed economic framework for Malaysia...