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Crouch M, 2024, Podcast: Interview on judges and the military, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, https://www.buffalo.edu/baldycenter/multimedia/podcast.html

Crouch M, 2024, Interview with Sean Turnell, Sydney, https://omny.fm/shows/unsw-centre-for-ideas/sean-turnell-an-unlikely-prisoner

Crouch M, 2024, Interview with Prof Sean Turnell on his book An Unlikely Prisoner, about his time in prison in Myanmar, UNSW Centre for Ideas, http://tinyurl.com/ybb65dac

Crouch M, 2023, Visitors Voice (CSEAS): Interview with Melissa Crouch, Japan, https://kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/staff/crouch-melissa/?more=48714

Crouch M; Aspinall E, 2023, How Australia's future depends on better understanding Asia, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, https://melbourneasiareview.edu.au/podcasts/how-australias-future-depends-on-better-understanding-asia/

Crouch M, 2023, How Australia’s future depends on better understanding Asia, University of Melbourne, https://melbourneasiareview.edu.au/podcasts/how-australias-future-depends-on-better-understanding-asia/

Crouch M, 2023, Is Asian Studies and Asia literacy in crisis in Australia and what is its future?, The Asia Institute, University of Melbourne, https://melbourneasiareview.edu.au/interview-is-asian-studies-and-asia-literacy-in-crisis-in-australia-and-what-is-its-future/

Crouch M, 2023, ‘Author Interview: Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia’, IACL, https://blog-iacl-aidc.org/just-published/2023/2/7/author-interview-constitutional-democracy-in-indonesia

Crouch M, 2022, Will Sean Turnell’s jail term in Myanmar force Australia into action on a country at war with its own people?, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-30/sean-turnell-arrest-myanmar-military-australian-government-act/101487792

Crouch M, 2022, Statement on sentencing of Professor Sean Turnell, AHRI, https://www.humanrights.unsw.edu.au/news/statement-sentencing-professor-sean-turnell

Crouch M, 2022, A personal reflection on Sean Turnell: freeseanturnell campaign, http://freeseanturnell.com/

Crouch M, 2022, Our most unlikely political prisoner needs action, Sydney, https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/a-year-on-australia-s-most-unlikely-political-prisoner-remains-in-jail-20220131-p59sim.html

Crouch M, 2021, ‘How seriously does Australia take the learning of Asian Languages?’, Melbourne Asia Review, https://melbourneasiareview.edu.au/podcasts/how-seriously-does-australia-take-the-learning-of-asian-languages/

Crouch M, 2021, Closure of Indonesian language programs in Australian universities will weaken ties between the two countries, The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/closure-of-indonesian-language-programs-in-australian-universities-will-weaken-ties-between-the-two-countries-158894

Crouch M, 2021, Explainer: The coup in Myanmar, The Asia Society, https://www.youtube.com/embed/EGXi9O-tZZs

Crouch M, 2021, The situation in Myanmar after the coup, Central European University Democracy Institutes Review of Democracy, https://open.spotify.com/episode/4YOzLecbI8HQkw4RzmD98a?si=N_yW-nvVSt6Eb_q6DyXkog&nd=1&dlsi=15c455f147684f5f

Crouch M, 2021, Did the Myanmar Coup Install an Illegitimate President?, The Diplomat, https://thediplomat.com/2021/03/did-the-myanmar-coup-install-an-illegitimate-president/

Crouch M, 2021, After Myanmar’s Coup: Can the military hold an election?, University of Melbourne, https://electionwatch.unimelb.edu.au/articles/after-myanmars-coup-can-the-military-hold-a-new-election

Crouch M, 2021, The Constitutional Fiction of Myanmar’s Coup, https://www.jurist.org/commentary/2021/02/melissa-crouch-myanmar-coup-constitution/

Crouch M, 2021, Axing protection for national strategic languages is no way to build ties with Asia, The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/axing-protection-for-national-strategic-languages-is-no-way-to-build-ties-with-asia-154555

Crouch M, 2021, Myanmar coup on the pretext of constitutional fig leaf, https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/02/03/myanmar-coup-on-the-pretext-of-a-constitutional-fig-leaf/

Crouch M, 2021, Myanmar's empty promise of constitutional reform, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/myanmar-s-empty-promise-constitutional-reform

Crouch M, 2021, The power and ambition behind Myanmar’s coup, https://www.theage.com.au/national/the-power-and-ambition-behind-myanmar-s-coup-20210202-p56yor.html

Crouch M, 2020, Dumb and Dumber: Government, Universities Responsible for decline in Indo-Pacific Literacy, The Sydney Morning Herald, https://www.smh.com.au/national/dumb-and-dumber-language-cuts-risk-australia-s-regional-relationships-20201214-p56n7h.html

Crouch M, 2020, Australia Indonesia Relations Need to Talk the Talk, The Lowy Institute, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/australia-Indonesia-relations-need-to-talk-the-talk

Crouch M, 2020, Anti-Democratic Constitutional Landmarks: Myanmar's Constitutional Tribunal and the Right to Vote, International Association of Constitutional Law, https://blog-iacl-aidc.org/constitutional-landmark-judgments-in-asia/2020/12/8/anti-democratic-constitutional-landmarks-myanmars-constitutional-tribunal-and-the-right-to-vote

Crouch M, 2020, The Constitution of Myanmar, New Books Network, https://newbooksnetwork.com/melissa-crouch-the-constitution-of-myanmar-a-contextual-analysis-hart-2019/

Crouch M, 2020, Why Myanmar's Elections are Neither Free, Fair or Safe, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/why-myanmar-s-elections-will-be-neither-free-fair-nor-safe

Crouch M, 2020, Under the cover of covid 19, Indonesia's most respected institution under attack, The Sydney Morning Herald

Crouch M, 2020, Southeast Asian democracies in declining health amid covid-19, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/southeast-asian-democracies-declining-health-amid-covid-19

Crouch M, 2020, Asian Law in Australian Universities: Research Centres as Critical Institutional Commitments, http://asaa.asn.au/asian-law-in-australian-universities-research-centres-as-critical-institutional-commitments/

Crouch M, 2019, Indonesia's experiment with specialised courts, Cambridge University Press 1584, http://www.cambridgeblog.org/2019/09/indonesias-experiment-with-specialised-courts/

Crouch M, 2019, Women in an Era of Anti-Elitism in Asia, Asian Currents, http://asaa.asn.au/women-in-an-era-anti-elitism-in-asia/, http://asaa.asn.au/women-in-an-era-anti-elitism-in-asia/

Crouch M, 2019, Time to Reverse Indonesian Language Disaster on our Shores, The Interpreter, http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/the-interpreter/time-reverse-indonesian-language-disaster-our-shores, http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/the-interpreter/time-reverse-indonesian-language-disaster-our-shores

Crouch M, 2019, Career Champion AIYA Melissa Crouch 2019, Australia Indonesia Youth Association, https://aiya.org.au/2019/05/09/career-champion-associate-professor-melissa-crouch/

Crouch M, 2019, Hope, Despair and the New Normal in Myanmar, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/hope-despair-and-new-normal-myanmar, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/hope-despair-and-new-normal-myanmar

Crouch M, 2019, Don't Rely on Luck: Making the Most of the FTA with Indonesia, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/don-t-rely-luck-making-most-fta-indonesia, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/don-t-rely-luck-making-most-fta-indonesia

Crouch M, 2019, Renewed Calls for Constitutional Change in Myanmar's Military-State, East Asia Forum, https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2019/03/13/renewed-calls-for-constitutional-change-in-myanmars-military-state/, https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2019/03/13/renewed-calls-for-constitutional-change-in-myanmars-military-state/

Crouch M, 2019, Death Penalty Paradox in Buddhist Myanmar, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/death-penalty-paradox-buddhist-myanmar, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/death-penalty-paradox-buddhist-myanmar

Crouch M, 2019, Press Freedom in Myanmar, World Politics Review

Crouch M, 2019, Illiberalism and Democratic Illusions in Myanmar: Constitutional Reform as Capital, New Mandala

Crouch M, 2018, Myanmar's Press Freedom Mirage, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/myanmar-press-freedom-mirage, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/myanmar-press-freedom-mirage

Crouch M, 2018, Elections a Sham in Rakhine State, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/elections-sham-rakhine-state, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/elections-sham-rakhine-state

Crouch M, 2018, Democracy and Peace Frustrated in Myanmar: Remembering U Ko Ni, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/democracy-and-peace-frustrated-myanmar-remembering-u-ko-ni, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/democracy-and-peace-frustrated-myanmar-remembering-u-ko-ni

Crouch M, 2018, Blasphemy in Indonesia, Indonesia at Melbourne, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/talking-indonesia-blasphemy/, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/talking-indonesia-blasphemy/

Crouch M, 2017, Myanmar's Rohingya, The Big Idea, https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/myanmars-rohingya/9251866, https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/myanmars-rohingya/9251866

Crouch M, 2017, The Twisted Politics of Terrorism in Myanmar, The Interpreter, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/threat-terrorism-too-convenient-myanma, https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/threat-terrorism-too-convenient-myanma

Crouch M, 2017, Ahok, Indonesia's Nemo, Sentenced to Jail, Policy Forum, https://www.policyforum.net/ahok-indonesias-nemo-sentenced-jail/, https://www.policyforum.net/ahok-indonesias-nemo-sentenced-jail/

Crouch M, 2017, Myanmar's Legal Voice of Conscience: A Personal Tribute to U Ko Ni, New Mandala, https://www.newmandala.org/personal-tribute-u-ko-ni/, https://www.newmandala.org/personal-tribute-u-ko-ni/

Crouch M, 2017, Crisis in Myanmar: Its Origins and our Response, Lowy Institute, http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/news/2017/12/crisis-myanmar-%E2%80%93-its-origins-and-our-response, http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/news/2017/12/crisis-myanmar-%E2%80%93-its-origins-and-our-response


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