This article was first published as ISEAS Commentary 2020/22 Muhyiddin and Malay Rights: Too Early to Call by Norshahril Saat and translated for publication by Berita Harian on 10 March 2020.
This seminar provides an overall update on China’s investment activities in Cambodia, Indonesia, and Malaysia. It attempts to provide comparisons on specific projects, namely industrial park and rail developments in each country. It also examines the main challenges and prospects for these projects.
Duterte’s ‘Independent’ Foreign Policy: Independence from Criticism
The Duterte administration has stressed the independent nature of its foreign policy. Apparently, this has been equated to freedom from foreign criticism.