Story Archive
2021-08-16
Afghanistan has always played a part in the development of terrorist networks in Southeast Asia.
2021-07-06
Economic fallout from pandemic, combined with post-coup crisis in Myanmar, will feed production of methamphetamines, analyst Zachary Abuza warns.
2021-05-14
Men are seen talking to relatives hours before security forces shot them.
2021-05-12
From 2016 to 2020, seven ASEAN states were among the top 40 importers of military weapons and hardware.
2021-04-12
BRN rebels are interested in learning more about “non-military means” to advance their cause, security analyst Don Pathan says.
2021-03-23
Malaysia’s decision to extradite a North Korean national to the United States to face criminal charges angers the Hermit Kingdom.
2021-02-04
Repatriation of the refugees huddling in Bangladesh now is “all but impossible” in the short-term, analyst Zachary Abuza says.
2021-01-08
The government has been too lenient on FPI, but an outright ban is problematic.
2020-12-23
However, there are troubling trends to look out for in 2021, security expert Zachary Abuza argues.
2020-12-14
JI, which was blamed for the country's deadliest terror attack, had refrained from violence after a 2011 bombing.
2020-12-04
Decimated in 2016, the MIT terror group has pulled off its deadliest strike in the midst of a pandemic.
2020-11-30
The request could undermine the regional peace process if mishandled, commentator says.
2020-11-11
The clout of Muhammad Rizieq Shihab’s Islamic Defenders’ Front can be felt nationwide and in politics.
2020-10-15
Prabowo Subianto, a former electoral rival to President Widodo, is now his defense minister but alleged ties to past human rights abuses trail him.
2020-09-23
A new generation of activists has risen to challenge the power of the military and monarchy.