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Charlotte Setijadi and Eve Warburton on “Talking Indonesia: the 2018 regional elections”

 

This programme was broadcasted by The Talking Indonesia Podcast by The University of Melbourne on 5 July 2018.

Dr Charlotte Setijadi and Dr Eve Warburton are Visiting Fellows with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Sanchita Basu Das on Money FM89.3: “Will the AEC ever work towards a single currency?”

 

This interview was broadcast by Money FM89.3 on 5 July 2018.

Dr Sanchita Basu Das is Lead Researcher (Economic Affairs) ASEAN Studies Centre with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Tang Siew Mun quoted by Malaysian Digest: “From Oldest Cabinet Member To Youngest Minister And Which Party Won Big, Some Talking Points About Malaysia’s New Cabinet”

 

This article was published by the Malaysian Digest on 3 July 2018.  The quote was based on ISEAS Commentary 2018/75, 2 July 2018 “Mahathir’s Cabinet Reflects New Power Dynamics” by Tang Siew Mun

Dr Tang Siew Mun is Senior Fellow and Head ASEAN Studies Centre with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.  

 

Mustafa Izzuddin quoted in TODAY: “As Dr M revives water dispute with S’pore, Malaysians get hot under the collar”

 

This article was published by TODAY on 2 July 2018.

Dr Mustafa Izzuddin is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

In the news: Launch of “Tradition and Islamic Learning: Singapore Students in the Al-Azhar University”

 

The “Tradition and Islamic Learning: Singapore Students in the Al-Azhar University” by Dr Norshahril Saat was formally launched by Dr Maliki Osman in an event organised by MUIS on 29 June 2018.

Research for the book which examines post-madrasah education for Southeast Asia students pursuing an Islamic Studies degree, especially at the Al-Azhar University, was funded by the Syed Isa Semait Scholar Award from MUIS. For more information or to purchase the book, click here.

 

Norshahril Saat interviewed by Mediacorp Focus: “巫统党选 改革前路漫漫”

 

This programme on UMNO elections was broadcasted by Mediacorp Channel on 28 June 2018.

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

 

Deasy Simandjuntak interviewed by Prime Time Asia on Indonesia Regional Elections

 

This programme was broadcasted by Mediacorp on 28 June 2018.

Dr Deasy Simandjuntak is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Eve Alica Warburton quoted by Wall Street Journal: “Islamist Losses in Local Polls Ease Pressure on Indonesia’s President”

 

This article was published by Wall Street Journal on 27 June 2018.

Dr Eve Alica Warburton is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Eve Alica Warburton interviewed by ABC News: “Indonesian election: A major logistical effort with 17,000 islands and 152 million voters”

 

This interview was published by ABC News on 27 June 2018.

Dr Eve Alica Warburton is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Lee Poh Onn quoted in Lianhe Zaobao: “基本解除过去受牵制局面 “四大水喉”让我国水供买卖关系更平等”

 

This article on water issues between Singapore and Malaysia was published by Lianhe Zaobao on 27 June 2018.

Dr Lee Poh Onn is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.