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False positive? Vietnam’s attempts to recruit influencers risk backfiring

False positive? Vietnam’s attempts to recruit influencers risk backfiring

In mid-August, it convened the first national influencer summit, co-organised by the Ministry of Public Security’s cyber unit and the National...

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Dien Nguyen An Luong

TikTok Live blackout in Indonesia exposes fragility of digital freedoms

TikTok Live blackout in Indonesia exposes fragility of digital freedoms

TikTok described the suspension of its live feature as “voluntary”. Meanwhile, Indonesia’s communication and digital affairs ministry denied...

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Nuurrianti Jalli

Thai politics is no longer orange, yellow and red. Anutin turned it blue

Thai politics is no longer orange, yellow and red. Anutin turned it blue

Few are cheering the abrupt promotion of the leader of the Thai parliament’s third-largest party, who has gained the keys to Government House on...

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Duncan Mccargo

Will China’s marine reserve gambit push the Philippines to breaking point?

Will China’s marine reserve gambit push the Philippines to breaking point?

To many, China’s latest ploy is a fresh attempt to change the facts on the ground, using environmental rhetoric to consolidate its hold on a...

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Lucio Blanco Pitlo Iii

Can Indonesia’s new haj ministry fix its pilgrimage problems?

Can Indonesia’s new haj ministry fix its pilgrimage problems?

This ministry, established on August 26, is an upgrade and expansion of the former Badan Penyelenggara Haji (Haj Management Agency), formed only...

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Norshahril Saatand Aan Suryana