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Southeast Asia Politics News : 2016August09Tuesday

Are Southeast Asia’s Strongmen Here to Stay?

Elections without democracy in Southeast Asia

Michael Vatikiotis -- Hard power prevails in Southeast Asia

Thai voters overwhelmingly approve junta-backed constitution

Thai stocks expected to rise after referendum 'yes' vote

First-half auto sales recover in Southeast Asia

Obama meets with Singapore PM to boost Trans-Pacific Partnership deal

U.S., Japan, Australia step in for weak Southeast Asia to chide China

Singapore Can Resist Divisive Politics Amid Terror Risk, PM Says

Kerry meets Southeast Asia ministers after Chinese win

Indonesia Politics News : 2016August09Tuesday

Indonesia president puts ex-general, popular World Bank leader in cabinet

Indonesia’s new cabinet built on political transactions

Commentary: Indonesia’s New Cabinet Built on Political Transactions

Round Two against tax dodgers for Indonesia's new finance chief

President hails VN’s strategic partnership with Indonesia

Wiranto and Indonesia’s new Cabinet

Indonesia’s Complicated Relations with China

Commentary: Jokowi's reshuffle a solid boost to Indonesia’s economic and political outlook

Indonesia's top court hears case on criminalizing

Jokowi Reshuffle Drops Reformers, Allows Politics

Malaysia Politics News : 2016August09Tuesday

Najib: Avoid communal politics

Malaysia’s Najib mess is Mahathir-made

Malaysia confirms MH370 route was on pilot's simulator

Malaysia’s Leader, Dogged by a Billion-Dollar Scandal, Proves Untouchable

Business and politics in Malaysia: it comes as a package

Malaysia's new national security law gives Najib, army, police new powers, amid 1MDB probe

New party, old politics?

Political crisis in Terengganu resolved, says MB

Muhyiddin to register new political party today

DPM: No political agenda when it comes to fighting terrorism

Thailand Politics News: 2016August09Tuesday

Thai junta passes ballot box test with referendum win

Thai voters overwhelmingly approve junta-backed constitution

Thai official: Voters approve new junta-backed constitution

Experts explain: Why the Thai 'yes' vote is not so strange

In Thailand, bruised opposition seeks solace in 2017 vote prospects

Thai economy feels sting from political uncertainty

Thailand voters say ‘yes’ to military-influenced constitution

Thai junta chief Prayuth reiterates election in 2017

In referendum, Thailand lays groundwork for military-influenced constitution

Vietnam Politics News: 2016August09Tuesday

Good afternoon, Vietnam

Ties with Vietnam much warmer after cool start

Vietnam contributes to ASEAN’s development: Diplomat

Vietnam reacts sharply to Chinese defense minister's call for war in East Sea

Vietnam-Thailand relations see strong development

Narendra Modi to visit Vietnam with eye on South China Sea dispute

Thai officials laud 40-year relations with Vietnam

Vietnam holds significant interests in ASEAN’s development

America’s great mistakes: Has everyone forgotten that the Vietnam and Iraq wars were unnecessary, stupid and destructive?

Vietnam, US convene eighth political-security dialogue

Philippine Politics News: 2016August09Tuesday

Thailand, Philippines witnessing reversals of people power: Patrick Brown

Duterte not over it, slams US envoy anew for meddling in PH politics

Philippine lawmaker wants to ban Trump over ‘terrorist nations’ remark

Philippines celebrates weightlifter's silver medal in Rio

Philippine fishermen cast hopes on talks as Beijing defies tribunal

Philippines' Pacquiao preaches death penalty

Former Philippine leader Ramos flies to China in bid to ‘rekindle’ ties soured over maritime row

No to Trump: Philippine lawmaker seeks to ban U.S. presidential candidate

House: Govt should urge Philippines to implement trilateral agreement

Burial of Philippine dictator Marcos in heroes' cemetery triggers debate