Media

Mustafa Izzuddin quoted by CNBC:”Indonesia’s government is to hold public fake news briefings every week”

 

This article was published by CNBC on 27 September 2018.

Dr Mustafa Izzuddin is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

“Spike in Chinese tourists presents new challenges for Vietnam” – Op-Ed by Le Hong Hiep in VN Express

 

This article was first published as ISEAS Commentaries 2018/87, 11 September 2018 and republished by VN Express on 27 September 2018.

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

 

 

Indonesia Forum 2018: “Evolving Political, Economic and Business Environment Going into 2019”

 

Co-organised by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute and the University of Michigan, the “Indonesia Forum 2018: Evolving Political, Economic and Business Environment Going into 2019” took place on Friday, 21 September 2018 at the Orchard Hotel.

 

 

Norshahril Saat quoted in The ASEAN Post: “White doves or another black campaign?”

 

This article was published by The ASEAN Post on 26 September 2018.

Dr Norshahril Saat is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

Ian Storey quoted in Bloomberg: “China Denies U.S. Warship a Port Call, Pushing Back at Trump”

 

This article was published by Bloomberg on 26 September 2018.

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

 

 

Seminar on “Indonesia’s 2019 Presidential Elections: The Candidates and Their Coming Campaigns”

 

In Indonesia’s upcoming presidential elections, to be held in April 2019, incumbent President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo will again face Prabowo Subianto.

 

 

“The Sudden Passing of President Tran Dai Quang and Its Implications” by Le Hong Hiep

 

2018/89, 24 September 2018

The sudden passing of Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang on 21 September 2018 was a shock to many Vietnamese. Although Mr Quang was known to have been ill for some time, he was still seen receiving foreign leaders and engaging in various political and social activities until recently. Official reports, however, revealed that he was found to be infected with a “rare” and “incurable” virus in July 2017, and had since undergone six treatments in Japan.

 

 

“Umno’s courtship of PAS a risky move” – An Op-Ed by Norshahril Saat in The Straits Times

 

This article was published by The Straits Times on 22 September 2018.

Dr Norshahril Saat is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

In the News: ISEAS 38th Singapore Lecture by Vietnam’s President, Tran Dai Quang

 

This article was published by Asia Times on 23 September 2018.

The 38th Singapore Lecture “Strengthening Partnership for Regional Sustainable Development” By H.E. Tran Dai Quang took place on 30 August 2016.  

 

 

Ian Storey quoted by The New York Times: “China’s Sea Control Is a Done Deal, ‘Short of War With the U.S.'”

 

This article was published by The New York Times on 20 September 2018.

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