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- No. 16 : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
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. The Significance of Cambodia’s Crackdown on Human Trafficking
Nate Fischler
Stratfor Worldview, 27 September 2022
Indonesia
2. Jokowi’s die-hard supporters keep seeking ways to keep him in office beyond 2024
Yerica Lai
Jakarta Post, 29 September 2022
3. Indonesia to Gradually Enact Bauxite, Lead, Copper Export Ban
Defara Dhanya Paramitha
Tempo, 28 September 2022
Malaysia
4. Siang jadi isteri, malam jadi gundik? [“Wife by day, mistress at night?”]
Mohsin Abdullah
Free Malaysia Today, 29 September 2022
5. Malaysia’s digital ambition and law are misaligned
Ashraf Shaharudin
Jakarta Post, 29 September 2022
6. Political parties now see high value in artistes – association
Nadia Azam
Malaysiakini, 29 September 2022
7. Why people should vote for Muda
FLK
Malaysian Insight, 29 September 2022
8. Dr Mahathir unlikely to be PM for 3rd time, observers say
Raevathi Supramaniam
Malaysian Insight, 29 September 2022
9. Nation’s life expectancy takes a hit
Fatimah Zainal
Star, 29 September 2022
10. Time to revamp Malaysia’s political scenario
V Chandrasekaran
Free Malaysia Today, 28 September 2022
11. Anwar not ruling out contesting in Gombak
Anne Muhammad
Free Malaysia Today, 28 September 2022
12. Election a litmus test of administrative strategy v political ideology
Emmanuel Joseph
Malaysian Insight, 28 September 2022
13. Hannah Yeoh urges minister to consider why more opting for Chinese schools
Elill Easwaran
Malaysian Insight, 28 September 2022
14. MPs prefer fixed parliamentary term system
Arfa Yunus
New Straits Times, 28 September 2022
15. Upko rejuvenates leadership with a 39-year-old president
Olivia Miwil
New Straits Times, 28 September 2022
16. Upward trend of new Chinese migrants in Malaysia likely to continue
Ngeow Chow Bing
ThinkChina, 28 September 2022
17. Who’s to blame for graduate unemployment?
Diana Abdul Wahab
Malaysia Now, 27 September 2022
Myanmar
18. NLD announces all procedures of SAC including election are unacceptable
Eleven Myanmar, 28 September 2022
19. India: The Myanmar Junta’s ‘Off-the-Radar’ Friend
Irrawaddy, 28 September 2022
Philippines
20. President Marcos’ Likely Foreign Policy Towards the Gulf States
Asma Alkaabi and Alvin Camba
Diplomat, 29 September 2022
21. China’s Philippine envoy urges Marcos Jnr to get rid of ‘interference’ in bilateral ties
South China Morning Post, 28 September 2022
Thailand
22. Chaiwut oversteps
Bangkok Post, 29 September 2022
23. Govt scoffs at putsch speculation
Wassana Nanuam
Bangkok Post, 29 September 2022
24. Thailand’s tin: Mining our real history
Rungsima Kullapat
Bangkok Post, 29 September 2022
25. Thailand’s relations with India are critical to its interests in the Indo-Pacific
Mark S. Cogan
Southeast Asia Globe, 28 September 2022
ASEAN/Southeast Asia
26. Centrality and Community: ASEAN in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
ERIA, 29 September 2022
27. Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, ASEAN’s Agency, and the Role of ASEAN Members in Shaping the Regional Economic Order
ERIA, 29 September 2022
28. Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership: Economic Backgrounds of ASEAN and Its Dialogue Partners
ERIA, 29 September 2022
29. Cambodia, Indonesia to boost economic cooperation
Khmer Times, 29 September 2022
30. A final push: ASEAN Chair Cambodia wants to resolve Myanmar issue before tenure ends
Khmer Times, 29 September 2022
31. 从历史看移民融入的艰巨性 [A historical perspective of the difficulty of immigrant integration]
纪赟是本地文史爱好者，宗教研究者
Lianhe Zaobao 联合早报, 29 September 2022
Asia Pacific
32. Uneasy China-Japan Festival Shows Rift Between Asian Powers
Isabel Reynolds
Bloomberg, 28 September 2022
33. SCO shows the limits of Chinese-style international organizations
Andrei Lungu
Nikkei Asia, 28 September 2022
34. Asia’s Captive Market for Migrant Labor
M. Niaz Asadullah
Project Syndicate, 27 September 2022
East/South China Sea
35. 用中菲油气合作降温南海地缘竞争 [Use China-Philippines oil and gas cooperation to cool down the geopolitical competition in the South China Sea]
吴士存是中国南海研究院创始院长、中国-东南亚南海研究中心理事会主席
Huanqiu 环球网, 29 September 2022
Climate Change/Environment
36. New Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Report Underscores ADB Commitment to Climate Action
Asian Development Bank, 28 September 2022
37. Pakar: lembaga peradilan berperan besar “memaksa” peningkatan target iklim Indonesia [Expert: judiciary plays a big role in “forcing” Indonesia’s climate targets to increase]
Robby Irfany Maqoma, Editor Lingkungan
Conversation, 28 September 2022
38. Carbon Projects and ASEAN: Opportunities and Challenges
JD Supra, 28 September 2022
39. Industrial Farming Causes Climate Change. The ‘Slow Food’ Movement Wants to Stop It
Aryn Baker
Time, 28 September 2022
40. Philippines approves first large-scale waste-to-energy plant
Hannah Alcoseba Fernandez
Eco-Business, 26 September 2022
Others
Global Economy
41. The world’s appetite for coal was increasing even before the Ukraine war
David Uren
ASPI, 29 September 2022
42. Washington shores-up friends in the semiconductor industry
Robyn Klingler-Vidra, KCL and Yu-Ching Kuo, Kaohsiung
East Asia Forum, 28 September 2022
Media, Technology & Society
43. Malaysia, China sign MoU on digital telecommunications cooperation, says minister
Malay Mail Online, 28 September 2022
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