Op Eds

“In Vietnam’s power plants, US finds a counter to China’s belt and road” – Op-Ed by Le Hong Hiep

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as ISEAS Perspective 2021/2 “Sino-US Competition in Infrastructure Development: Power Plants in Vietnam” and republished by SCMP on 5 February 2021.

 

 

“印尼回教强硬派式微?” – Op-Ed by Leo Suryadinata in Lianhe Zaobao

 

This article was published by Lianhe Zaobao on 5 February 2021.

 

 

“Coup in Myanmar — Asean is not without options” – Op-Ed by Sharon Seah

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as Fulcrum Commentary and republished by Mediacorp on 4 February 2021.

 

 

“Why Myanmar’s generals turned back to a dark past” – Op-Ed by Romain Caillaud and Moe Thuzar

 

This article was published by Nikkei Asia on 2 February 2021.

 

 

“Land Bridge in place of Kra Canal: Game changer for Thailand’s future engagement with region and China?” – Op-Ed by Termsak Chalermpalanupap in ThinkChina

 

This article was first published as ISEAS Perspective 2021/4 “Canals and Land Bridges: Mega-Infrastructure Proposals for Southern Thailand” by Termsak Chalermpalanupap and adapted for republication by ThinkChina on 1 February 2021.

 

 

“Dancing among the elephants: Vietnam amid Sino-US rivalry” – Op-Ed by William Choong in The Straits Times

 

This article was published by The Straits Times on 30 January 2021.

 

 

“Winning Indonesia over: US and China seek Indonesia’s support in Southeast Asia” – Op-Ed by Leo Suryadinata in Think China

 

This article was first published by Lianhe Zaobao and translated for publication by Think China on 26 January 2021.

 

 

“Viet succession politics takes unexpected turn” – Op-Ed by Le Hong Hiep in Straits Times

 

This article was published by The Straits Times on 25 January 2021.

 

 

“Much to change and remain the same in Vietnam’s leadership” – Op-Ed by Le Hong Hiep in East Asia Forum

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as Fulcrum Commentary and republished by East Asia Forum on 23 January 2021.

 

 

“Malaysia’s declaration of emergency keeps Muhyiddin’s window open” – Op-Ed by Francis Hutchinson and Kevin Zhang in The Jakarta Post

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as Fulcrum Commentary and republished by The Jakarta Post on 23 January 2021.