The Asia Pacific Memo series publishes short text Memos or video interviews on current issues in Asia and across the Pacific at http://www.asiapacificmemo.ca/
• Political Parties and Islam in Indonesia: A Religious Façade — by University of Denver PhD student Geoffrey Macdonald.
• Why Technology Needs People: Gold, Phones, and Bicycles — by Robin Jeffrey, University of Singapore and Assa Doron, Australian National University.