Indonesia’s high-stakes vote for president is likely to result in more political stagnation for the world’s third-largest democracy.

A recent arrest of a U.S. journalist in Myanmar shows the junta is digging in.

Three new annual reports, from the U.S. State Department, Freedom House, and Reporters without Borders, add further evidence to worries that much of Southeast Asia is experiencing an authoritarian re…

Of course, President Obama’s trip to Indonesia is going to seem like a success. Having canceled two times before, the president built up anticipation in the country, and a large range of celebratio…