| 1 & 4 | Does culture matter? Ravni Thakur |
| 2 | Off-shoring Asian Studies? Director's note |
| 3 | Letters |
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| 5 | Will China's rise be peaceful? Willem van Kemenade |
| 6 | Power and energy supply security Mehdi Parvizi Amineh |
| 6-7 | Yearnings Shi Yong |
| 7 | The new Chineseness: great leap forward or backward? Yue Tao |
| 8 | China in the world economy Wang Ping |
| 9 | Environmentalism and civil society Peter Ho & Richard Louis Edmonds |
| 10 | State vs. market: media in transition Sigrun Abels |
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| 11 | A bird's eye view of the Bird's Head Peninsula Ger Reesink & Jelle Miedema, interview by Flip van Helden
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| 12 | Cleavages, electoral systems and the politicization of Islam in Indonesia and Malaysia Andreas Ufen |
| 13 | Whose nation? The illusion of national unity in the Philippines Iben Trino-Molenkamp |
| 14 | Technologies of feeling and being: medicines in contemporary Indonesia Margot L. Lyon |
| 15 | Particles and intonation: the expression of information structure in Manado Malay Ruben Stoel |
| 16 | Nouns, imperative and irrealis in Old Javanese Alexander K. Ogloblin |
| 17 | Script and identity in Southeast Asia Kees van Dijk |
| 18 | Linguistic strategies of de-Islamization and colonial science: Indo-Muslim physicians and the yûnânî denomination Fabrizio Speziale |
| 19 | 'For us Joyce is a nightmare': a conversation with Hindi poet Vishnu Khare Jeroen van Nieuwland |
| 20 | Shah Datta - a Hindu god in Muslim garb Dus˜an Déak |
| 21 | Dravidian Studies in the Netherlands part 3 (1980-present): the rise and fall of a discipline Luba Zubkova |
| 22 | Isidore van Kinsbergen: photographs of Java and Bali, 1855-1880 Gerda Theuns-de Boer |
| 23 | Gender, myth and mythmaking Thera Giezen |
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| 24 | New developments in Chinese and Asian environmental history Kenneth J. Hammond |
| 25 | Nation-centric academic communities Kurt Radtke |
| 26 | Contesting Malayness: the quest for the elusive Melayu Md. Salleh Yaapar |
| 27 | Toward an eclectic peasant historiography Manish K. Thakur |
| 28 | Books received |
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| 29 | IIAS fellows |
| 30 | Southeast Asia: ancient centre of urbanization? John Miksic |
| 31 | IIAS research |
| 32 | Port cities Peter Nas |
| 33 | Projects / events / call for papers |
| 33-35 | Announcements |
| 36-37 | International conference agenda |
| 38-39 | Arts agenda Carol Brash |
| 40 | Colophon |
