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What's in a name?
With sweeping political reform taking place, the Burma versus Myanmar debate is likely to soon fall silent, says expert.
Myanmar Update kicks off at ANU
Scholars from around the world have gathered at ANU for the 2013 Myanmar/Burma Update.
Competing for soft power in Asia
Public diplomacy rarely boosts the ‘soft power’ of Asian states, write IAN HALL and FRANK SMITH.
Broken truce more bark than bite
North Korea's nuclear threats against US hollow, says leading expert.
Myanmar under the microscope
Myanmar’s recent transformation and march towards democracy examined at major conference.
Stern words from the South leave North cold
South Korea's new president outlines increasingly cautious approach to engaging North Korea.
An ASEAN magna carta?
While a step in the right direction for universal rights, ASEAN’s human rights declaration is no Magna Carta, writes MATHEW DAVIES.
Possibilities in the Pacific
The jury's in and the experts agree - it's time for Australia to think about the South Pacific as an arc of opportunity, writes JOANNE WALLIS.
Democracy and violence
Democracy is no guarantee of preventing violence against women, write ANNA SAMSON and AKSHAY SHANKER.
Plugging the gap
Sharing oil and gas found in the Timor Sea could be a sticky issue for Australia and Timor-Leste, writes EVAN HYND.