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Regional Outlook Forum 2018: Session 2 – Economic Trends and their Impact on the Region

 

 

Regional Outlook Forum 2018: Session 1 – US-China Relations and Implications for Southeast Asia

 

 

Ian Storey quoted in The Washington Post: “China to U.S.: It’s your fault we are in the South China Sea”

 

This article was published by The Washington Post on 22 January 2018.

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

 

 

Le Hong Hiep quoted in The Straits Times: “One year of Trump: Trepidation, then relief for Asia”

 

This article was published on 21 January 2018.

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

 

 

Lim Chen Sian, Michael Ng and Archaeology Unit featured in CNA: “Digging up the past: Searching for treasures to unlock more of Singapore’s history”

 

This article was published by CNA on 21 January 2018.

Mr Lim Chen Sian is Associate Fellow, while Mr Michael Ng is Research Officer with Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre’s Archaeology Unit at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

“US Navy FONOP at Scarborough Shoal Symptom of Growing Sino-US Competition” by Ian Storey

 

2018/5, 22 January 2018

On Wednesday 17 January, the US Navy conducted its first freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) of 2018 in the South China Sea—and its fifth under President Trump—when the destroyer USS Hopper sailed within 12 nautical miles of Scarborough Shoal, a small atoll 120 miles west of the Philippines’ main island of Luzon.

 

 

“Jokowi’s Third Cabinet Reshuffle to Bring Closer Alliance with Golkar and the Military” by Charlotte Setijadi

 

2018/4, 19 January 2018

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s third cabinet reshuffle was finally announced on Wednesday 17 January 2018.
Long-awaited and a subject of speculation since the first half of last year, the reshuffle is much smaller in scale than many had expected, with only four changes in the president’s team. However, while the changes seem minimal, the choice of new personnel is significant and highly strategic.

 

 

“雅万高铁项目——进展小挑战多” – An Op-Ed by Siwage Dharma Negara and Leo Suryadinata in Lianhe Zaobao

 

This article was translated from ISEAS Perspective 2018/2: “Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Rail Project: Little Progress, Many Challenges” and published by Lianhe Zaobao on 19 January 2018.

Dr Siwage Dharma Negara is Fellow and Dr Leo Suryadinata is Visiting Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

Wan Saiful Wan Jan quoted in The Malaysian Insight: “Pakatan is PAS’ downfall in Terengganu”

 

This article was published by The Malaysian Insight on 18 January 2018.

Mr Wan Sai Wan Jan is Visiting Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

 

Ian Storey and Malcolm Cook quoted in ASEAN Post: “Making China play by the rules”

 

This article was published by The ASEAN Post on 17 January 2018.

Dr Ian Storey and Dr Malcolm Cook are both Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.