Media

Norshahril Saat quoted in The Edge Markets: “Run-Up to GE4: Will the sun set on PAS in the land of the moon?”

 

This article was published by The Edge Markets on 23 March 2018.

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

 

 

Seminar on “Outlook for GE14 in Malaysia”

 

Malaysia’s 14th General Elections (GE14) are gearing up to be a contest on multiple fronts. In order to better understand some of the election trends and developments throughout the country, the Malaysia Studies Programme of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute organised a public seminar on the subject.

 

 

Conference on “The Indonesian Economy under Jokowi: A New Development Model?”

 

Four years into his presidency, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has arguably made significant political and economic progress in Indonesia. To examine the current state of the country’s achievements, potential growth challenges and the related implications for Jokowi’s electability in 2019, the ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute (ISEAS) invited a group of leading international scholars to make presentations on various major aspects of Indonesian development issues.

 

 

Conference on “The Indonesian Economy under Jokowi: A New Development Model?”

 

 

Wan Saiful Wan Jan quoted in CNA: “Johor-born Syed Saddiq – an emerging voice for Malaysian millennials?”

 

This article was published by CNA on 21 March 2018.

Mr Wan Saiful Wan Jan is Visiting Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

Termsak Chalermpalanupap quoted in VOA: “Vietnam Courts Closer Ties with Australia to Check China”

 

This article was published by VOA on 21 March 2018.

Dr Termsak Chalermpalanupap is Lead Researcher (Political & Security Affairs) ASEAN Studies Centre with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

Malcolm Cook quoted in Myanmar Times: “Xi’s stronger influence may change ASEAN policy toward Japan”

 

This article was published by Myanmar Times on 21 March 2018.

Dr Malcolm Cook is Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

“Will Langkawi island elect its architect?” – An Op-Ed by Serina Abdul Rahman in Khmer Times

 

This article was first published as ISEAS Commentaries 2018/30, 19 March 2018, “Will Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah Elect its Architect?” by Serina Rahman and reproduced by Khmer Times on 15 March 2018.

Dr Serina Abdul Rahman is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

Seminar on “Tourism in ASEAN: Potential, Challenges and Way Ahead”

 

The ASEAN Studies Centre of ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute organised a public seminar on ‘Tourism in ASEAN: Potential, Challenges and Way Ahead’ on 19th March 2018.

 

 

“Cambodia-China Military Drills Highlight Deepening Bilateral Relations” by Ian Storey

 

2018/32, 20 March 2018

On 17 March 2018, the armed forces of Cambodia and China began two weeks of combined military exercises to celebrate 60 years of bilateral relations. The “Golden Dragon 2018” exercises are taking place in Kampong Speu province and involve 307 personnel from the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and 215 soldiers from China. The exercises will include anti-terrorism and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training. According to senior RCAF officers, China will subside most of the costs of the exercises.