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ISEAS In the News: “The Discourse on Islam and Politics in Malaysia Post GE14”

 

Datuk Dr Haji Marzuki bin Mohamad delivered a seminar titled “The Discourse on Islam and Politics in Malaysia Post GE14” on 14 October 2019. 

This seminar is part of the “Malaysia in Transition Seminar Series” organised by the Malaysia Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

 

“克拉运河项目潜在改变因素” – Op-Ed by Ian Storey in Lianhe Zaobao

 

This article was first published as ISEAS Perspective 2019/76 “Thailand’s Perennial Kra Canal Project: Pros, Cons and Potential Game Changers” by Ian Storey and translated for publication by Lianhe Zaobao on 15 October 2019. 

Dr Ian Storey is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

 

Seminar on “The Political Economy of Sharia and the Future Trajectory of Indonesian Democracy”

 

In this seminar, Dr Syafiq Hasyim exposes the position of sharia economy in the future trajectory of Indonesian democracy.

 

 

“印尼迁都的原因和挑战” – Op-Ed by Siwage Dharma Negara and Wilmar Salim in Lianhe Zaobao

 

This article was first published by ISEAS Perspective 2019/79 “Shifting the Capital from Jakarta: Reasons and Challenges” by Wilmar Salim and Siwage Dharma Negara and translated for publication by Lianhe Zaobao on 12 October 2019.

Dr Siwage Dharma Negara is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. Guest writer, Wilmar Salim, is Associate Professor at Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB).

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Cassey Lee quoted by Khmer Times: “ADB book on Asean launched in Cambodia”

 

This article was published by Khmer Times on 15 October 2019. 

Dr Cassey Lee is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

 

Leo Suryadinata quoted by The Straits Times: “Being Chinese in Singapore: Chinese influence – a political business”

 

This article was published by The Straits Times on 13 October 2019. 

Dr Leo Suryadinata is Visiting Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

 

ISEAS in the News: “Malaysia’s 2020 Budget Includes Program to Reduce Reliance on Foreign Workers”

 

This article was published by Benar News on 11 October 2019. 

 

 

ISEAS in the News: “Melaka Gateway project continues but questions remain on feasibility”

 

This article was published by FMT on 11 October 2019 and referred to ISEAS Perspective 2019/78 “The Melaka Gateway Project: High Expectations but Lost Momentum?” by Francis E. Hutchinson.

Dr Francis Hutchinson is Senior Fellow and Coordinator, Malaysia Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

 

“Vietnam’s dilemma with Chinese infrastructure investment: should it choose growth or security?” – Op-Ed by Le Hong Hiep in SCMP

 

This article was first published as ISEAS Commentary 2019/82, 8 October 2019 “Vietnam’s Infrastructure Development Dilemma: The China Factor” by Le Hong Hiep and adapted for publication by South China Morning Post on 11 October 2019. 

Dr Le Hong Hiep is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

 

“Wiranto attack: What it says of the dangers that Indonesia faces” – Op-Ed by Quinton Temby in The Straits Times

 

This article was published by The Straits Times on 12 October 2019. 

Dr Quinton Temby is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.