...Thiruni Kelegama In the span of two years, Sri Lanka saw one of the biggest protests in South Asia, ousted a president and his government, defaulted on its sovereign debt, declared bankruptcy, appointed an unelected president, went to the IMF for a bailout loan, delayed elections, moved even...

...Eswaran Sridharan The year 2020 was one of multiple challenges for India and for the Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party government. The year began with mass protests against the Citizen (Amendment) Act, which minority Muslims saw as threatening their citizen rights and was widely felt...

... many feared might represent the first clear metastasized imprint of the Islamic State (ISIS) in Bangladesh. © 2017 by The Regents of the University of California 2017 human rights protests terrorism infrastructure LAWRENCE SA´EZ Bangladesh in 2016 Transition and Turmoil Intertwined...

... legislators agreed to take their seats in the National Assembly, which they had boycotted. The long-ruling Cambodian People s Party worked to polish its tarn- ished image. KEYWORDS: Cambodia, Parliament, opposition, protests, education THE YEAR 2014 BEGAN BADLY FOR CAMBODIA, when labor activists...

... and intractable conflict by the end of the year. © 2014 by the Regents of the University of California 2014 reconciliation protests Yingluck government civil-military relations Democrat Party JAMES OCKEY Thailand in 2013 The Politics of Reconciliation ABSTRACT The Thai government in 2013 faced...

... for public use; a growing disillusionment with the United Progressive Alliance government; the slowing down of India's eight-year-long run of rapid growth; and a growing convergence of interests between India and other powers in the region, except China. India civil society protests corruption...

...Naruemon Thabchumpon; Mccargo Duncan This article argues that a more nuanced understanding is needed of the social composition of the redshirt protests in Bangkok from March-May 2010. Based on extensive interviews and survey research, the paper argues that many redshirts were “urbanized villagers...

... indicate a return to “normalcy” as the regime ruled out dialogue with the main opposition party and proceeded with its own roadmap to political transition. © 2008 by The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 2008 Myanmar SPDC protests the seven-step roadmap sanctions...