List of Southeast Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Burma’s Favorite Scapegoat
Both government and opposition see bashing the besieged Rohingya minority as a sure-fire path to electoral success.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With Friends Like These
Indonesia's ambitious new president has plenty of problems. But the biggest headache may come from his own allies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A New Generation Takes to the Streets in Burma
Burma has a long and rich tradition of student protest. Now it's coming alive again.
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461598676_960 Death Rides a Moto
The world's most pressing public health crisis isn't AIDS or Ebola or malaria -- it's a soaring number of motorcycle fatalities. And it's costing developing countries billions.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From a Swift Boat to a Sustainable Mekong
One of the world’s most important waterways -- and one I spent some time on -- is in grave danger. We need to make sure its ecological and economic vitality is preserved for future generations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 McCain to Protesters: You’re ‘Low-Life Scum’
Code Pink protesters tried to shout down former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Sen. John McCain would have none of it.
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ClimateRefugee1 The Making of a Climate Refugee
Ioane Teitiota, a migrant farmer from the tiny island nation of Kiribati, is a test case for determining whether millions of people, pushed from their homes by climate change, will be acknowledged -- or forgotten.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘I Want to Be a Miss Myanmar’
Lap dances, forced plastic surgery, and a fist full of yaba: How to make it as a teenage beauty queen in Asia’s newest boomtown.
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PowerIndex_article_Image-1 FP’s 2015 Pacific Power Index
From moguls to migrants, Harvard to Huawei: 50 people shaping the future of the U.S.-China relationship.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is the Pope Good for Filipina Women?
In a land of fervent believers, some say that the pope isn’t being progressive enough when it comes to the rights of women.