GIGA Journal Family | 02/03/2026

New Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 1/2026

The current issue looks at “Golden Indonesia” 2045, Indonesian statecraft in the North Natuna Sea, Chinese state-owned enterprises and private firms operating in Indonesia, public engagement in Belt and Road projects in Myanmar, hunger strikes and collective memory in the same country, and more.


  • Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs Vol. 45, No. 1 (2026)

    Original Articles

    • Golden Indonesia 2045: Neoliberal Development Policies and Environmental Journalism — Birgit Bräuchler

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    • Different Strokes: Indonesian Statecraft in the North Natuna Sea — Halimah Dewi Irawan, Paul J. Carnegie

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    • Navigating Investment in Risky Market: Comparative Analysis of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises and Private Firms Operating in Indonesia — Ahmad Syarif

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    • Hybrid Moral Ideologies in Human Rights Movements: Instructive Cases From Duterte’s Philippines —David Lozada

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    • Public Engagement in Belt and Road Projects in Myanmar: Reform or Rhetoric? — Debby Sze Wan Chan

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    • CSOs and Polycentric Haze Governance in Southeast Asia — Paruedee Nguitragool, Helena Varkkey

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    • Fasting as Commemorative Strategy: Hunger Strikes and Collective Memory in Myanmar’s Contentious Politics — Renaud Egreteau

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    • Constitutional Change and Oligarchic Politics in the Philippines, 1987–2024 — Cristina Regina Bonoan, Björn Dressel

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