Every weekday, ISEAS Library collates articles relevant to Southeast Asia and special topics in line with the research interests of the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. To view articles behind paywalls, please visit the Library during its operating hours.
Today’s issue includes an article by Mohd Faizal Musa, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. You can click on the link to go to the article directly.
Brunei | Cambodia | Indonesia | Laos | Malaysia | Myanmar | Philippines | Singapore | Thailand | Timor-Leste | Vietnam | ASEAN / Southeast Asia | Asia Pacific | East / South China Sea | Climate Change/Environment | Others
Cambodia
1. Setbacks in democratisation must not be ignored: Yomiuri Shimbun
Straits Times, 21 June 2022
Indonesia
2. Getting to know you: Gibran, Prabowo meeting offers glimpse of future alliances
Dio Suhenda
Jakarta Post, 21 June 2022
3. Lutfi out on cooking oil slipup. Can Zulkifli offer a quick fix?
Vincent Lingga
Jakarta Post, 21 June 2022
4. Indonesian Islamist group Khilafatul Muslimin with ‘hundreds of thousands’ of members wants to build caliphate
Amy Chew
South China Morning Post, 21 June 2022
5. Heralding a unified approach for data-driven economy in ASEAN
Antara, 20 June 2022
6. Indonesia’s steps to become world’s halal center
Antara, 20 June 2022
7. Jokowi Passes Law Overseeing the Omnibus Method
Fajar Pebrianto
Tempo, 20 June 2022
Malaysia
8. PKR closes door on discussion, cooperation with Azmin
Free Malaysia Today, 21 June 2022
9. GLCs in charge of food supply chain would make Putrajaya the new middlemen, says expert
Syed Jaymal Zahiid
Malay Mail Online, 21 June 2022
10. Johor owed 153,712 affordable homes by developers over past 25 years, says official
Malay Mail Online, 21 June 2022
11. Petua Arshad Ayub [Advice from Arshad Ayub]
Mohd Faizal Musa atau Faisal Tehrani bertugas sebagai felo di Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu (UKM), Felo Pelawat di ISEAS-Yusuf Ishak dan Bersekutu untuk sebuah projek di bawah Weatherhead Center, Universiti Harvard.
Malaysian Insight, 21 June 2022
12. Politician Syed Saddiq’s CBT and money laundering trial tomorrow: What to know
R. Loheswar
Malay Mail Online, 20 June 2022
13. Rafizi Ramli to start GE15 campaign next month, predicts Parliament to dissolve as early as August
Ashman Adam
Malay Mail Online, 20 June 2022
14. Puncak Borneo MP Willie Mongin applies to join PBB
Melvin Joni
New Straits Times, 20 June 2022
Myanmar
15. Rohingya Refugees In Bangladesh Rally To ‘Go Home’
ASEAN Post, 20 June 2022
16. Under pressure: why Yangon’s groundwater is slipping out of reach
Frontier Myanmar, 20 June 2022
17. How Will Myanmar Junta Chief Play Military Proxy Party for His Presidency?
Irrawaddy, 20 June 2022
Philippines
18. Philippine budget deficit 2nd worst in ASEAN
Elijah Felice Rosales
Philstar Global, 21 June 2022
19. Bongbong Puts a Tenuous Foot Forward on Agriculture
Philip Bowring
Asia Sentinel, 20 June 2022
20. Marcos to tap China’s assistance for economic recovery
Jason Castaneda
Asia Times, 20 June 2022
21. UK think tank: Gov’t spending ultimate sacrifice in Bongbong Marcos bid to narrow deficit
Ben O. de Vera
Philippine Daily Inquirer, 20 June 2022
22. Should Philippines’ Marcos be ‘on guard’ as Sara Duterte is sworn in early, meets China envoy?
Raissa Robles
South China Morning Post, 20 June 2022
Thailand
23. Decree to remain in place: Prayut
[Prayut] said the government would have to examine the Covid-19 situation and decide if the emergency decree was still necessary.
Bangkok Post, 21 June 2022
24. Don’t rush Basmati
Bangkok Post, 21 June 2022
25. Resignation trend hurts digital drive
Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk
Bangkok Post, 21 June 2022
26. Senators hiring kin deemed ‘legal’
Bangkok Post, 21 June 2022
27. Thaksin supports autonomy for restive deep South
Nation, 20 June 2022
28. Pheu Thai claims Si Sa Ket rallies a resounding success
Nation, 19 June 2022
ASEAN/Southeast Asia
29. India and Asean at 30: What’s up?
Kavi Chongkittavorn
Bangkok Post, 21 June 2022
30. How the US Can Help Strengthen Disaster Management in Southeast Asia
Meghan Sullivan
Diplomat, 21 June 2022
31. What the Federal Reserve’s Rate Hikes Mean for Southeast Asia
James Guild
Diplomat, 21 June 2022
32. Cambodia Rejects Calls to Bar Myanmar Junta Minister From ASEAN Meeting
Irrawaddy, 20 June 2022
33. Asean should take charge of Indo-Pacific issues, says Saifuddin
Malaysian Insight, 20 June 2022
34. Southeast Asia should confront the threat of economic espionage from China and elsewhere
[This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Fulcrum commentary.]
Gatra Priyandita, Analyst, International Cyber Policy Centre, Australian Strategy Policy Institute
ThinkChina, 20 June 2022
35. What Determines Interfirm Trade Credit? Empirical Evidence from the ASEAN
Sasidaran Gopalan, Ketan Reddy
ERIA, 14 June 2022
Asia Pacific
36. The convergence of US transatlantic and trans-Pacific alliances
Michael J. Green
Straits Times, 21 June 2022
37. The Quad, China, And Maritime Domain Awareness In The Indo-Pacific
Rebecca Zhang
Australian Institute of International Affairs, 20 June 2022
38. Asia’s digital future
Editorial Board, ANU
East Asia Forum, 20 June 2022
39. China denies building naval bases but fear of its military reach grows
Kathrin Hille, Demetri Sevastopulo and John Paul Rathbone
Financial Times, 20 June 2022
Climate Change/Environment
40. ASEAN needs to work together on green energy
Noah Kittner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
East Asia Forum, 21 June 2022
41. Indonesian energy bill promotes coal-based fuels as ‘new energy’
Kate Yeo
Eco-Business, 17 June 2022
Others
42. G-20 receives SGD1.7b pledge to help countries in need to prepare for future pandemics
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja
Straits Times, 20 June 2022
43. Digital contention in post-coup Myanmar
Megan Ryan AND Van Tran
New Mandala, 20 June 2022
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