Search Results - "Contemporary Southeast Asia"
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Explaining Indonesia’s Democratic Regression: Structure, Agency and Popular Opinion
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2019)“…After almost two decades of praise for Indonesia’s democratic achievements, a scholarly consensus has begun to emerge that Indonesian democracy is in…”
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Targeting STAT3 and STAT5 in Tumor-Associated Immune Cells to Improve Immunotherapy
Published in Cancers (21-11-2019)“…Oncogene-induced STAT3-activation is central to tumor progression by promoting cancer cell expression of pro-angiogenic and immunosuppressive factors. STAT3 is…”
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Phytochemical Compounds and Anticancer Activity of Cladanthus mixtus Extracts from Northern Morocco
Published in Cancers (27-12-2022)“…Many of the chemotherapeutic drugs for the treatment of cancer are molecules identified and isolated from plants or their synthetic derivatives. This work…”
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Japan’s “Free and Open Indo-Pacific” Strategy: Tokyo’s Tactical Hedging and the Implications for ASEAN
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2019)“…This article argues that by creating a "Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy" (FOIPS) in 2016, Japan has engaged in "tactical hedging" to cope with the…”
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Neuronal Cannabinoid CB1 Receptors Suppress the Growth of Melanoma Brain Metastases by Inhibiting Glutamatergic Signalling
Published in Cancers (24-04-2023)“…Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Most melanoma deaths are caused by distant metastases in several organs, especially the brain, the so-called…”
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Explaining Hedging: The Case of Malaysian Equidistance
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-04-2024)“…For decades, Malaysia has positioned itself as being "equidistant" between the United States and China. But being equidistant does not mean being equally…”
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Precision Postoperative Radiotherapy in Sinonasal Carcinomas after Endonasal Endoscopic Surgery
Published in Cancers (25-09-2021)“…Radiotherapy plays an important role in the treatment of sinonasal cancer, mainly in the adjuvant setting after surgical resection. Many technological…”
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Predicting Visual Acuity Deterioration and Radiation-Induced Toxicities after Brachytherapy for Choroidal Melanomas
Published in Cancers (06-08-2019)“…Ruthenium-106 (Ru-106) brachytherapy is an established modality for eye-preserving treatment of choroidal melanoma. To achieve optimal treatment outcomes,…”
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The Domestic Determinants of Hedging in Singapore's Foreign Policy
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-04-2024)“…In response to the intensifying US-China rivalry, Singapore ostensibly "hedges", a strategy that avoids choosing between Washington and Beijing and maximizes…”
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Understanding the Domestic Determinants of Indonesia's Hedging Policy towards the United States and China
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-04-2024)“…Using Indonesia as a case study, this article aims to contribute to the existing literature on why weaker states engage in hedging by examining how Indonesia's…”
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No Regime Change in Myanmar, So Far: Exploring the Conceptual Chains between Civil Resistance and Junta Repression
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2024)“…The 2021 military coup in Myanmar incited widespread civil resistance, including mass street protests, a civil disobedience movement, labour strikes and armed…”
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Education Reform in Post-Coup Myanmar: Federalizing or Federating?
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2024)“…Since Myanmar transitioned from direct military rule in 2011, successive governments have attempted to decentralize the primary and higher education systems…”
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Jokowi’s Pyrrhic Victory: Indonesia’s 2024 Elections and the Political Reinvention of Prabowo Subianto
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2024)“…Prabowo Subianto's victory in Indonesia's 2024 presidential elections was decisive, and it is widely accepted that incumbent President Joko Widodo's de facto…”
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Strengthening or Weakening Political Parties? Party Financing in Thailand after the 2014 Military Coup
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2024)“…Thailand's Political Party Development Fund (PPDF) was created in 1998 to provide state subsidies to political parties. Primarily designed to reduce the…”
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Towards a “Modern Monarchical Welfare Regime”: Identifying the Welfare Regime of Brunei Darussalam
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2024)“…What sort of welfare regime does Brunei have? How does it compare to other countries' welfare schemes? How will it change as Brunei seeks to diversify away…”
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Presidential Agency and Indonesia’s Ratification of the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-08-2024)“…Indonesia, the leading source of haze in Southeast Asia, signed the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution (AATHP) in 2002 to demonstrate its…”
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Introduction: Domestic Determinants of Southeast Asia’s Relations with the United States and China
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-04-2024)“…The strategic competition between the United States and China is often seen as a rivalry confined to the two great powers alone, in which secondary states such…”
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The Myth of Pluralism: Nahdlatul Ulama and the Politics of Religious Tolerance in Indonesia
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-04-2020)“…In much of the scholarly literature, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the largest Muslim organization in Indonesia, is recognized as a defender of religious tolerance and…”
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Explaining Hedging: The Case of Malaysian Equidistance
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-04-2024)“…For decades, Malaysia has positioned itself as being equidistant between the United States and China. But being equidistant does not mean being equally distant…”
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From Foes to Friends: China and the United States in Laos' Foreign Policy
Published in Contemporary Southeast Asia (01-04-2024)“…Domestic politics has shaped the foreign policy of Laos (formally the Lao Peoples' Democratic Republic, or LPDR) since the 1970s, specifically its relations…”
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