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“The Scum of the Earth”? Foreign People Smugglers and Their Local Counterparts in Indonesia

Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2011
Since 2008, the number of asylum seekers and refugees trying to reach Australia from Indonesia by boat has increased. With many of them hailing from conflict-ridden countries such as Afghanistan, Iraq and Sri Lanka, most entered Indonesia with short-term
Antje Missbach, Frieda Sinanu
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Beyond Traditional RAFT Polymerization: Emerging Strategies and Future Perspectives; A Third Update

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review explores recent advances in the past five years for non‐traditional RAFT polymerization, focusing on new activation strategies, sustainable depolymerization, and integration with automated and AI‐driven synthesis. Together, these innovations advance polymer chemistry and reveal how the pieces of the non‐traditional RAFT puzzle are steadily ...
Vianna F. Jafari, James L. Grace, Jiajia Li, Joji Tanaka, Glen R. Jones, Athina Anastasaki, Wei You, Jian Zhu, Masami Kamigaito, Cyrille Boyer, Greg G. Qiao   +10 more
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Political Legitimacy of Vietnam’s One Party-State: Challenges and Responses

Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2009
This article focuses on the challenges to the authority of Vietnam’s one-party state that emerged in 2009 and state responses. Three separate challenges are discussed: opposition to bauxite mining in the Central Highlands; mass protests by the Catholic ...
Carlyle A. Thayer
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Novel syngeneic model of anti-mouse CLDN18.2 CAR -T therapy for gastric cancer demonstrates a synergy with TGF-β and PD-L1 inhibitors

Molecular Therapy: Oncology
There are very few syngeneic mouse cell line models available for gastric cancer owing to the rarity of stomach epithelium-specific promoter. Mouse cell line models are useful to study an immunologically intact tumor microenvironment, especially in the ...
Min-Jung Seo, Jin Hue Jeong, Han Na Park, In-Pyo Baek, Jun Won Park, Seo Young Kim, Yu Ri Choi, Seulki Choi, Seung Min Ham, Dongmin Park, Hye-Ran Kim, Ho Kyung Seo, Hark Kyun Kim   +12 more
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Thermoelectric Property Mapping for High‐Performance Integrated MgAgSb‐MgCuSb System

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
From the property mapping of the MgAgSb–MgCuSb system, both thermoelectric materials and corresponding interface materials are optimized: Ag‐rich compositions provide higher PF and zT, whereas Cu‐rich side yields superior transport properties and low contact resistance.
Jiankang Li, Airan Li, Longquan Wang, Xinzhi Wu, Raju Chetty, Takao Mori   +5 more
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Institutional Reform and Rights Revolutions in Latin America: The Cases of Costa Rica and Colombia Reforma institucional y revoluciones de derechos en América Latina. Los casos de Costa Rica y Colombia

Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2009
This article analyzes the conditions that allowed for expansive rights revolutions in Costa Rica and Colombia. My research suggests that many of the preconditions for rights revolutions in other regions of the world are also central to understanding ...
Bruce M. Wilson
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Emerging Device Applications From Strong Light–Matter Interactions in 2D Materials

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Two‐dimensional semiconductors enable extremely compact optoelectronic devices such as solar cells, sensors, LEDs, and lasers. Their strong light–matter interactions allow efficient light emission, detection, and energy conversion. This review article discusses the recent progress in integrating these materials with optical cavities and nanostructures ...
Janani Archana K, Kumar Shwetabh, Reyas Ali, Ramji Velayutham, Koustav Das, Abhishek Mondal, Prashant Kumar, Surendra B. Anantharaman   +7 more
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The Limits and Potential of Liberal Democratisation in Southeast Asia

Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2014
This article argues that Southeast Asia is a region where uneven political development presents a theoretical challenge to the study of regime change and continuity in the academic field of comparative politics.
Sorpong Peou
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Urea‐Formaldehyde Resin Confined Silicon Nanodots Composites: High‐Performance and Ultralong Persistent Luminescence for Dynamic AI Information Encryption

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of SiNDs composite materials synthesis and its internal photophysical process mechanism. And an AI‐assisted dynamic information encryption process. ABSTRACT Persistent luminescence materials typically encounter an intrinsic trade‐off between high phosphorescence quantum yield (PhQY) and ultralong phosphorescence lifetime.
Yulu Liu, Lei Cao, Lele Gao, Panyong Wang, Qiannan You, Xinpei Pang, Li Li, Mingzheng Jia, Wen‐Fei Dong, Minghui Zan   +9 more
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Why Not Genocide? Anti-Chinese Violence in Aceh, 1965–1966

Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2013
This article provides an account of anti-Chinese violence in Aceh between 1 October 1965 and 17 August 1966. Drawing upon original oral history evidence and previously unknown documentary sources, this article builds upon current scholarly understandings
Jess Melvin
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