The Asia Democracy Chronicles (ADC) is the media team of the Asia Democracy Network, with the objectives to highlight the narratives of democracy in Asia from Asia by Asia. Through the ADC we aim to show how current events affect democracy
A recently-released report shows that, amid the continuing pandemic in 2021, citizens of the Southeast Asian nation faced strict monitoring,...
Read moreThe security expertise of John Lee Ka-chiu, Hong Kong’s new chief executive, has many of the city’s residents wary instead...
Read moreThere have been few surprises in the city-state’s politics. The ruling People’s Action Party is making sure that this will...
Read moreAn election fraught with controversy has the son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos rising to the Philippine presidency, a...
Read moreThe ties between China and Russia have endured over many decades. But Beijing may be unwilling to go the full...
Read moreThousands of kilometers apart, Singapore and India also seems to have contrasting approaches toward their respective Muslim communities.
Read moreA video of a woman chained on her neck leads many to suspect her of being a victim of human...
Read moreBeijing seems to have turned to jailing more and more citizens of Taiwan to assert its ‘one-China’ claim.
Read moreMuch of Myanmar’s civil service is on unofficial strike in an act of defiance against the junta.
Read morePakistan has been successfully registering more women voters in recent years, but millions of these women are still not casting...
Read moreIn India-administered Kashmir in the country’s north, suspected militants are now targeting civilians for assassination.
Read moreSri Lankans may have gotten rid of their leaders, but they are bound to have a harder time getting out...
Read moreDisinformation and misinformation are becoming rampant in Nepal as competition heats up among the growing number of media outfits in...
Read moreHave a story to tell, nuanced insights or expert analysis to share with a regional (i.e. Asia), even global, audience? Want to weigh in on specific issues afflicting humanity while the deadly virus rages on and wreaks havoc on our old ‘normal’? We’d love to hear from you.
We run features, op-eds, analyses, and other original contents that probe issues around human rights and civil liberties, and illuminate the challenges of democratic governance in Asia as states and societies cope with the Covid-19 pandemic. We cover Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, and South Asia.
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© 2021 Asia Democracy Chronicles - Designed and Developed by Neitiviti Studios.