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Today’s issue includes the following commentaries and citations attributed to ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute and its researchers. You can click on the links to go to the articles directly.
- No. 15: Mohd Faizal Bin Musa, Visiting Fellow
- No. 35: The State Of Southeast Asia 2022 Survey Report
- No. 38: Choi Shing Kwok, Director & Chief Executive Officer
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
Indonesia
1. House presses ahead with Papua redistricting despite protests
Nur Janti
Jakarta Post, 29 June 2022
2. In daddy’s footsteps?: PDI-P looks to Gibran for Jakarta governorship, but experts unconvinced
Dio Suhenda
Jakarta Post, 29 June 2022
3. Bung Karno, Pemuda, dan Islam [Bung Karno, youths, and Islam]
Arief Rosyid, Komisaris Bank Syariah Indonesia Dan Ketua Pemuda Masyarakat Ekonomi Syariah
Republika, 28 June 2022
Laos
4. Laos Is On the Brink of Sovereign Bankruptcy
Luke Hunt
Diplomat, 28 June 2022
Malaysia
5. PAS’ openness to early GE15 suggests departure from PN, says analyst
Ainin Wan Salleh
Free Malaysia Today, 29 June 2022
6. Umno infighting taking toll on economy, says think tank
Robin Augustin
Free Malaysia Today, 29 June 2022
7. Student groups threaten protest over rising cost of living
Faisal Asyraf
Free Malaysia Today, 29 June 2022
8. Pakatan govts mitigating rising living costs with limited resources, say MPs
Alfian Z.M. Tahir
Malaysian Insight, 29 June 2022
9. GPS will be kingmakers again, Sarawak leader says
Desmond Davidson
Malaysian Insight, 29 June 2022
10. Will Umno continue to dominate?
Emmanuel Joseph
Malaysian Insight, 29 June 2022
11. It’s inflation crunch time
Ragananthini Vethasalam, Iylia Marsya Iskandar, Wani Muthiah And N. Trisha
Star, 29 June 2022
12. M40 families caught in the middle
Ragananthini Vethasalam, Iylia Marsya Iskandar, Wani Muthiah And N. Trisha
Star, 29 June 2022
13. 3 Umno MPs defected to Bersatu after GE14 to ‘save themselves’, says Zahid
V Anbalagan
Free Malaysia Today, 28 June 2022
14. Govt urges palm oil millers to resume operations immediately
Malay Mail Online, 28 June 2022
15. Bagaimana Esah, isteri Mat Kilau tertangkap Inggeris [How Esah, wife of Mat Kilau, was apprehended by the English]
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, 28 June 2022
Myanmar
16. Chinese Wanbao Company announces its concerns on Letpadaungtaung copper mine attack
Eleven Myanmar, 28 June 2022
17. NLD slams junta transfer of Suu Kyi to prison in Myanmar capital
Radio Free Asia, 28 June 2022
Philippines
18. Weighing Duterte’s legacy
Philippine Daily Inquirer, 29 June 2022
19. Abu Sayyaf Under Rising Pressure in Asia’s Backwater
Michael Hart
Asia Sentinel, 28 June 2022
20. Arrests and Censorship Mark Rodrigo Duterte’s Final Month in Power
Mong Palatino
Diplomat, 28 June 2022
21. Chinese VP to attend Philippine presidential inauguration; experts say ties likely to remain friendly under Marcos, Jr
Yang Sheng and Wan Hengyi
Global Times, 28 June 2022
22. ‘The Punisher’: Rodrigo Duterte’s violent reign as Philippines president to end
Rebecca Ratcliffe
Guardian, 28 June 2022
23. Philippines Supreme Court rejects last bid to thwart incoming president Marcos
Neil Jerome Morales and Karen Lema
Reuters, 28 June 2022
24. Philippines’ Marcos Jnr will take presidential oath at venue linked to father’s brutal legacy
Raissa Robles
South China Morning Post, 28 June 2022
Thailand
25. PM downplays Paetongtarn’s poll results
Bangkok Post, 28 June 2022
Vietnam
26. An unprecedented economic crisis and its possible impact on Vietnam
VietNamNet, 29 June 2022
27. Vietnam orders media to promote its ocean strategy
Radio Free Asia, 28 June 2022
ASEAN/Southeast Asia
28. Does Australia need an ASEAN special envoy?
Euan Graham
Australian Strategic Policy Institute, 29 June 2022
29. Cambodia and Myanmar race to become the next apparel manufacturing hub
Khmer Times, 29 June 2022
30. Latest issue of ASEAN Economic Integration Brief covers ATIGA upgrade and AEC Post–2025
ASEAN Secretariat News, 28 June 2022
31. BIMP-EAGA: Bridging Middle East and Southeast Asia
Dr. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
Geopolitical Monitor, 28 June 2022
32. Malaysian foreign minister says concerns remain about Aukus pact after meeting with Penny Wong
Guardian, 28 June 2022
33. Region at a Crossroads: ASEAN Centrality Needs Traction
Lawrence Anderson
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 28 June 2022
Asia Pacific
34. State-owned enterprises and Asia’s energy transition
Christoph Nedopil Wang, Fudan University
East Asia Forum, 29 June 2022
35. Higher confidence in Biden than Xi, global survey shows; lowest trust in Putin
[Link to International public opinion of the U.S. remains positive]
Lok Jian Wen
Straits Times, 29 June 2022
36. Asia Can’t Save Russia’s Energy Sector
Nicholas Trickett
Diplomat, 28 June 2022
37. Asia-Pacific countries should not stand under ‘dangerous wall’ of NATO
Global Times editorial
Global Times, 28 June 2022
Others
38. G-7′s infrastructure plan offers an alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative in a ‘deliberate way’
[Link to FACT SHEET: President Biden and G7 Leaders Formally Launch the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment]
CNBC, 28 June 2022
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