This week’s New Pubs features Hoffstaedter’s book on Rohingya and Chin refugees in Malaysia; Park on some rebel groups’ unexpectedly non-instrumental relationship with the formal economy; and Bagh et al on Myanmar’s emerging governance mosaic.

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Hoffstaedter, Gerhard. Lives in Limbo Refugee Place-Making and Survival in Malaysia. Stanford University Press, 2026.

Park, J-H. “‘It’s not about the money’: rebel group participation in the formal economy as credible commitment.” Civil Wars, 28 (2–3)

Bagh, Maria, Anders Kirstein Moeller, and Moe Thuzar. “Myanmar’s Emerging Governance Mosaic.” ISEAS Perspectives 68, 2026.