Volume 95 – No. 1

Articles

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  Beyond Mall Christianity: Megachurches Navigating Southeast Asian Urbanism

  Terence Chong and Daniel P. S. Goh

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  Syncretism in the Hindu Right as Intentionally Incomplete Proximity

  Felix Pal

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  Feeling “Superstitious”: Affect and the Land in the Marquesas Islands

  Emily C. Donaldson

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  Indonesia’s Promotion of UN Migrant Protection Norms in ASEAN

  Ruji Auethavornpipat and Wayne Palmer

Perspectives

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  Developing Social Security Schemes for Small Island Economies: Lessons from Fiji’s COVID-19 Experience

  Aruna Gounder

Review Essays

Critical Dialogues

Film Reviews

• INDO-PACIFIC EMPIRE: China, America and the Contest for the World’s Pivotal Region | By Rory Medcalf

  Christopher Carothers

• ON THE FRONTIERS OF HISTORY: Rethinking East Asian Borders. | By Tessa Morris-Suzuki

  Jane M. Ferguson

• THE PANDEMIC: Perspectives on Asia | Edited by Vinayak Chaturvedi

  Daniel P. Aldrich

• TO RULE EURASIA’S WAVES: The New Great Power Competition at Sea | By Geoffrey F. Gresh

  Yongzheng Parker Li

• DICTATORSHIP BY DEGREES: Xi Jinping in China | By Steven P. Feldman

  Dimitar D. Gueorguiev

• SECURING CHINA’S NORTHWEST FRONTIER: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang | By David Tobin

  Yan Sun

• THE LONG GAME: China’s Grand Strategy to Displace American Order | By Rush Doshi

  Vasilis Trigkas

• CHINA’S FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: Conditions and Challenges | Edited by Enrique Dussel Peters

  Evan Ellis

• THE BELT ROAD AND BEYOND: State-Mobilized Globalization in China: 1998–2018 | By Min Ye

  Hong Yu

• CHINA GOES GREEN: Coercive Environmentalism for a Troubled Planet | By Yifei Li and Judith Shapiro

  Ran Ran

• TAIWAN IN DYNAMIC TRANSITION: Nation Building and Democratization | Edited by Ryan Dunch and Ashley Esarey, foreword by Thomas B. Gold

  Jeff Hai-chi Loo

• TAIWAN: The Development of an Asian Tiger | Edited by Hans Stockton and Yao-Yuan Yeh

  André Laliberté

• THE CRISIS OF LIBERAL INTERNATIONALISM: Japan and the World Order | Edited by Yoichi Funabashi and G. John Ikenberry

  Michael J. Green

• IMMIGRANT INCORPORATION IN EAST ASIAN DEMOCRACIES | By Erin Aeran Chung

  Pei-Chia Lan

• LOST HISTORIES: Recovering the Lives of Japan’s Colonial Peoples | By Kirsten L. Ziomek

   Hiroko Matsuda

• RESIDUAL FUTURES: The Urban Ecologies of Literary and Visual Media of 1960s and 1970s Japan | By Franz Prichard

  Fabien Carpentras

• THOUGHT CRIME: Ideology and State Power in Interwar Japan | By Max M. Ward

  Mark McNally

• TOWARD DEMOCRACY: South Korean Culture and Society, 1945–1980 | Edited by Hyunjoo Kim, Yerim Kim, Boduerae Kwon, Hyeryoung Lee, Theodore Jun Yoo

  Chien-peng Chung

• AFTER THE KOREAN WAR: An Intimate History | By Heonik Kwon

  Steven Denney

• FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN KOREA, 1980–2020 | By Yung Chul Park, Joon-Kyung Kim, and Hail Park

  Seung Whan Choi

• COLONIAL TERROR: Torture and State Violence in Colonial India | By Deana Heath / THE TRUTH MACHINES: Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India | By Jinee Lokaneeta

  Georgi Asatryan

• THE SNOW LEOPARD AND THE GOAT: Politics of Conservation in the Western Himalayas | By Shafqat Hussain; Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan

  Muhammad A. Kavesh

• ANTHROPOGENIC RIVERS: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower | By Jerome Whitington

  Keith Barney

• LOVE, MONEY AND OBLIGATION: Transnational Marriage in a Northeastern Thai Village | By Patcharin Lapanun

  Manasigan Kanchanachitra

• REBEL POLITICS: A Political Sociology of Armed Struggle in Myanmar’s Borderlands | By David Brenner

  Constant Courtin

• CHALLENGE THE STRONG WIND: Canada and East Timor, 1975–99 | By David Webster.

  Ying Hooi Khoo

• HIZBUT TAHRIR INDONESIA AND POLITICAL ISLAM: Identity, Ideology and Religio-Political Mobilization | By Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman

  Wasisto Raharjo Jati

• WAR AND THE ARC OF HUMAN EXPERIENCE | By Glenn Petersen

  Doug Dalton

• INDIGENOUS TEXTUAL CULTURES: Reading and Writing in the Age of Global Empire | Edited by Tony Ballantyne, Lachy Paterson, and Angela Wanhalla

  David Troolin

• A PRIMER FOR TEACHING PACIFIC HISTORIES: Ten Design Principles | By Matt K. Matsuda

  Michelle Ladwig Williams

• OF HUMANS, PIGS, AND SOULS: An Essay on the Yagwoia Womba Complex | By Jadran Mimica

  Frederick H. Damon

• COLONIZING MADNESS: Asylum and Community in Fiji | By Jacqueline Leckie

  Dominik Schieder

• HAWAI‘I: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change | By Sumner La Croix

  David Fazzino

• MAKING LAW IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: The Colonial Origins of a Postcolonial Legal System | By Bruce L. Ottley, David Weisbrot, and Jean G. Zorn

  Michael Main

• ROARS FROM THE MOUNTAIN: Colonial Management of the 1951 Volcanic Disaster at Mount Lamington | By R. Wally Johnson

  John Barker