Södra och östra Asien

Denna sida samlar länkar till artiklar om förändringar i relationerna mellan stat, religion, och etniska grupper i länder i Asien med undantag för Ryssland och muslimska länder. För enkelhets skull används ordet 'sydostasien' för denna region.

Övergripande om samhällsmodellerna i Sydostasien

2016-01-22: pan-1705    Between authoritarianism and democracy.
i Bangkok Post.

Religionskonflikter i Sydostasien

2015-12-01: pan-1490    Rising fundamentalism threatens culture of tolerance.
i Bangkok Post.
(Bangkok Post. Artikelförfattaren betonar att buddhism alltid har varit tolerant mot andra religioner, men varnar också för risken för konflikt mellan företrädare för buddhism och för islam om tendenser från utanför Thailand får göra sig gällande i landet).

2019-07-25: pan-12676    The growing threat of sectarianism in Malaysia.
i Aljazeera.

Thailand: System of governance

2019-01-05: pan-10133    As the army and politicians bicker, Thailand’s king amasses more power.
i The Economist.

2019-02-22: pan-10648    Political drama in Thailand as long-delayed election nears.
Adam Bemma i Aljazeera.

Thailand: chauvinism and national history

The following articles describe current developments and debate in Thailand with respect to government control of how its national history is presented in textbooks and in the schools.

2015-10-30: pan-1513    Thai junta coins new history book to legitimise its rule.
editor2 i Prachatai.

2015-12-03: pan-1512    Historians suggest changes to history book.
Visarut Sankham i The Nation (Bangkok).

Thailand: yttrandefrihet

2016-10-05: pan-2984    Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong detained in Thailand 'at China's request'.
Tom Phillips, Bonnie Malkin i TheGuardian.

2016-09-22: pan-2914    Bokrecension: Andy Hall utmanar Thailands yttrandefrihet.
Andreas Nordström i DN.

2018-05-15: pan-7615    Editor of Bangkok Post 'forced to step down' over coverage of government .
Hannah Ellis-Petersen i TheGuardian.

2018-10-30: pan-9342    'Gun at your throat': viral rap song tests freedom of speech in Thailand.
Hannah Ellis-Petersen i TheGuardian.

2019-03-07: pan-10884    'A real source of hope': social media opens Thailand's junta to criticism.
Hannah Ellis-Petersen i TheGuardian.

Indien

2015-10-13: pan-1492    Rise of intolerant India threatens PM Modi's global image.
Vir Sanghvi i Hindustan Times.

2014-03-05: pan-310    India's Muslims: Waking up to change?.
Hasan Suroor; Mohammed Sajjad i AlJazeera.

2014-12-12: pan-588    Indian Muslims Largely Shun Islamic State Lure.
Matthew Hilburn i Voice of America.

2015-01-04: pan-896    India's mass conversion problem.
Saurav Datta i aljazeera.

2015-08-29: pan-1233    Systrar dömda till våldtäkt för broderns 'brott'.
Ossi Carp i DN.

2018-02-19: pan-6893    Kinas toppar drömmer om ett rött imperium.
Lars Ellström i DN.

2018-09-07: pan-8803    Voices From Assam: India's Four Million Unwanted.
i Aljazeera.

2020-02-20: pan-14824    How Hindu supremacists are tearing India apart.
i TheGuardian.

Sri Lanka

2018-03-08: pan-7029    Sri Lanka 'on the brink' amid fresh anti-Muslim violence.
Zaheena Rasheed; Irfan Cader i Aljazeera.

2018-03-10: pan-7130    In Sri Lanka, hate speech and impunity fuel anti-Muslim violence.
Zaheena Rasheed i Aljazeera.

Burma

2015-03-01: pan-880    Muslimer kan vägras rösträtt i Burma.
i SvD.

2017-09-05: pan-5305    Myanmar: Who are the Rohingya Muslims?.
Staff i Al Jazeera.

2018-10-30: pan-9331    'No one wants the terrorists back': signs of Rohingya erased in Rakhine state .
Jacob Goldberg i TheGuardian.

Indonesien

2015-10-19: pan-1364    Is the China Model Better Than Democracy?.
Daniel A. Bell + 3 i Foreign Policy.

2018-02-19: pan-6893    Kinas toppar drömmer om ett rött imperium.
Lars Ellström i DN.

2016-10-05: pan-2984    Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong detained in Thailand 'at China's request'.
Tom Phillips, Bonnie Malkin i TheGuardian.

2016-11-16: pan-3211    Jakarta's Christian governor to face blasphemy trial over Islam insult claim.
Kate Lamb i TheGuardian.

2016-11-21: pan-3247    'Biggest invisible thing on earth?' – It's called Indonesia, and it's waking up.
Elizabeth Pisani i TheGuardian.

Kina inklusive HongKong och Taiwan

2012-11-09: pan-739    Meritocracy versus democracy.
Zhang Weiwei i New York Times.
Talar för den kinesiska formen av auktoritärt statsskick och enpartistat.

2016-04-01: pan-2059    Xi:s tuffa ledarstil väcker motstånd i kommunistpartiet.
Torbjörn Petersson i DN.
Teorin enligt föregående artikel tycks inte stämma med verkligheten.

2015-07-30: pan-1171    China doesn't want to suppress Christianity -- just control it.
Andrew Brown i The Guardian.

2015-10-19: pan-1364    Is the China Model Better Than Democracy?.
Daniel A. Bell + 3 i Foreign Policy.

2016-10-05: pan-2984    Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong detained in Thailand 'at China's request'.
Tom Phillips, Bonnie Malkin i TheGuardian.

2017-03-23: pan-5968    Welcome to Yiwu: China's testing ground for a multicultural city.
Helen Roxburgh i TheGuardian.

2017-10-25: pan-5710    Xi Jinping: has China’s strongman forgotten the perils of power? .
Tania Branigan i TheGuardian.
Ännu ett exempel på att den modell som beskrivs i pan-739 inte längre gäller.

2018-02-19: pan-6893    Kinas toppar drömmer om ett rött imperium.
Lars Ellström i DN.

2018-05-19: pan-8154    Kinas nya gåva till världen -- varför förvånad?.
Ola Wong i SvD.

2018-05-26: pan-7744    Kinas snabba väg till världsherravälde.
Mikael Törnwall; Magnus Hjalmarson Neideman i SvD.

2018-05-27: pan-7733    China is taking digital control of its people to chilling lengths.
John Naughton i TheGuardian.

2018-06-08: pan-7899    Should the West worry about the threat to liberal values posed by China's rise?.
Debate i The Economist.

2018-06-27: pan-8051    China's social credit system could interfere in other nations' sovereignty .
Kelsey Munro i TheGuardian.

2018-09-11: pan-8833    China cracks down on 'chaotic' religious information online.
i TheGuardian.

2018-09-11: pan-8839    China to UN rights chief Bachelet: 'Respect our sovereignty'.
i Aljazeera.

2018-10-17: pan-9210    China’s new diplomacy in Europe has a name: broken porcelain.
David Bandurski i TheGuardian.

2018-11-13: pan-9512    Kina utgör det största hotet mot friheten i vår tid.
Håkan Boström i GP.

2018-11-18: pan-9607    China's Orwellian Social Credit Score Isn’t Real.
Jamie Horsley i Foreignpolicy.

2018-12-07: pan-9842    Inside China's audacious global propaganda campaign.
Louisa Lim; Julia Bergin i TheGuardian.

2018-12-05: pan-9844    Abroad or at Home, China Puts Party First.
Julia Bowie; David Gitter i Foreignpolicy.

2019-01-05: pan-10175    China passes law to make Islam 'compatible with socialism'.
i Aljazeera.

2019-03-07: pan-10917    Enorm läcka avslöjar Kinas massövervakning.
i DN.

2019-03-05: pan-10850    Magiskt vapen' ska sprida Kinas inflytande över världen.
Marianne Björklund i DN.

2019-07-22: pan-12674    When the Lion Wakes: The Global Threat of the Chinese Communist Party.
Aaron Sarin i Quillette.

2019-07-27: pan-12675    Partnership is much better for China than it is for Russia.
i The Economist.

Japan

2010-11-12: pan-1474    Islam in the Land of the Rising Sun.
i aljazeera.

2015-11-28: pan-1477    Japan's newest and largest mosque opens its doors.
Michael Penn i aljazeera.

Historia: Mongolriket

2015-05-17: pan-1045    Why the Mongols were the greatest empire in world history.
Bilaji Viswanathan i Business Insider.