1. 11/19/14 ‘DEMOCRACY IS MORE DIFFICULT THAN PHYSICS’ EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA, KOREA, THE PHILIPPINES AND THAILAND Karl D. Jackson, CV Starr Distinguished Professor, Director Asian Studies and Southeast Asia Studies Program The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of the Johns Hopkins University Giovanna Maria Dora Dore, Visiting Scholar, Southeast Asian Studies Program The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of the Johns Hopkins University Carnegie Washington D.C.

2. 11/19/14 INDONESIA Non-electoral Participation

3. 11/19/14 INDONESIA Involvement in Civil Society Organizations

4. 11/19/14 PHILIPPINES Non-electoral Participation

5. 11/19/14 Non-electoral PARTICIPATION Jakarta, Bangkok, Manila and Seoul

6. 11/19/14 INVOLVEMENT IN CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS Jakarta, Bangkok, Manila and Seoul

7. “WHAT DOES DEMOCRACY MEAN TO YOU?” 11/19/14 Indonesia  ‘democracy means that there is no possibility of a prolonged one- man rule’, or ‘democracy means that the government follows the constitution when making decisions’ Korea  ‘democracy means that people participate in governing the country’ Philippines  democracy means that the government is representative’, or ‘democracy means that the country has no martial laws’ Thailand  ‘ democracy means that a country follows a proper change of government’, or ‘democracy means that the country is not a dictatorship’

8. 11/19/14 DEMOCRACY AS A PROCESS OR AS AN OUTCOME?

9. “We all know about different things and you may or may not know about several countries in the next question. Which countries in Asia are democracies?” [SA] 1. India 2. Indonesia 3. Myanmar 4. North Korea 5. People’s Republic of China 6. Philippines 7. Singapore 8. South Korea 9. Thailand 10. Vietnam 11/19/14 DOES DEMOCRACY TRAVEL IN ASIA?

10. 11/19/14 DOES DEMOCRACY TRAVEL IN ASIA?

11. 11/19/14 IS DEMOCRACY THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN ?

12. 11/19/14 IS DEMOCRACY THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN?

13. 11/19/14 THAILAND

14. 11/19/14 THAILAND

15. 11/19/14 “POLITCS IS MORE DIFFICULT THAN PHYSICS”