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Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.

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Predatory political, bureaucratic and corporate elites have been a core reason for Indonesia’s learning crisis

  • Phil King, Andrew Rosser and Danang Widoyoko,

Indonesia’s learning crisis reflects the influence of predatory political, bureaucratic and corporate elites.

More equitable fiscal systems are needed to improve welfare provision for migrant workers in China and Vietnam

  • Associate Professor Jake Lin & Dr Jingyu Mao,

Public expenditure on social protection in Vietnam and China has lagged behind most developed and developing economies.

The Straits of Malacca and Singapore

  • Dr. Leonardo Bernard ,

Malaysia and Singapore have established a cooperative mechanism that enables co-operation on navigational safety and environmental protection.

Maritime boundary diplomacy in the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea has been the key to economic prosperity

  • Dr. Tharishini Krishnan ,

Nations involved show strong commitment to peace and stability which otherwise could be compromised by possible disputes.

INTRODUCTION: Maritime Boundary Disputes in Southeast Asia

  • Dr Nicole Jenne,

This Blue Security/Melbourne Asia Review series ‘Beyond the South China Sea: other maritime disputes in Southeast Asia?’ provides context and clarity to unresolved maritime boundary disputes in Southeast Asia.