Whose Indo-Pacific? Why Civil Society Matters More Than Ever Published: 26 January 2026 Article Southeast Asian civil society is increasingly shaped by a geopolitical language it did not choose. As great-power rivalry intensifies, funding declines, security narratives harden, and civic space narrows, groups defending human rights, democracy, and environmental justice are pushed into survival mode. Although Indo-Pacific policies speak of democratic values, these are often overshadowed by trade and security priorities, leaving activists more exposed and politicized even as their geopolitical relevance grows. Khoo Ying Hooi
Getting Rid of Gendered Stereotypes in Cambodia Published: 8 September 2025 Analysis Rigid gender norms in Cambodia continue to reinforce a version of masculinity that tends to stifle progress toward gender equality. These outdated norms harm both women and men, fueling gender-based violence, and stigmatizing nonconformity. Kong Sreynou
App-learning on Khmer Rouge history: an internet-based multimedia application Published: 14 February 2018 Many young Cambodians have little knowledge about the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime. The Bophana Center developed an app that provides free access to these historical events.
App-learning on Khmer Rouge history: an internet-based multimedia application Published: 14 February 2018 Many young Cambodians have little knowledge about the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime. The Bophana Center developed an app that provides free access to these historical events.