Op Eds

“A critique of Cent-GPS’ racial discrimination study” – An Op-Ed by Lee Hwok-Aun in Malaysiakini

 

This article was published by Malaysiakini on 12 March 2019.

Dr Lee Hwok-Aun is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

“Thai politicking intensifies after dissolution of pro-Thaksin party” – An Op-Ed by Termsak Chalermpalanupap in Channel Newsasia

 

This article was published by Channel Newsasia on 10 March 2019.

Dr Termsak Chalermpalanupap is Fellow and Lead Researcher (Political & Security Affairs) ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

“Benarkah Persepsi Ketimpangan Sosial Ditentukan Pilihan Politik?” – Op-Ed by by Burhanuddin Muhtadi, Eve Warburton and Aninda Dewayanti in Tirto ID

 

This article was first published by ISEAS Perspective 2019/10 “Perceptions of Inequality in Indonesia: A Matter of Partisan Politics?” by Burhanuddin Muhtadi, Eve Warburton and Aninda Dewayanti and translated for publication by Tirto ID on 6 March 2019.

Dr Eve Warburton is Visiting Fellow and Ms Aninda Dewayanti is Research Officer with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. Mr Burhanuddin Muhtadi is Executive Director of Indikator Politik Indonesia.

 

“For Christians in Indonesia, Retail and Religion are Intertwined. Just look at Singapore” – An Op-Ed by Terence Chong in the South China Morning Post

 

This article was first published as ISEAS Perspective 2019/8 “Independent Churches in Indonesia: Challenges and Innovations” and was adapted for publication by The South China Morning Post on 5 March 2019.

The research is supported by the Social Science Research Thematic Grant, Singapore.

Dr Terence Chong is Senior Fellow and Deputy Director at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institite. 

 

“The Vietnam Model for North Korea” – An Op-Ed by Le Hong Hiep in The Project Syndicate

 

This article was published by The Project Syndicate on 26 February 2019.

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

 

“Which Presidential Candidate Will Chinese Indonesians Vote For In 2019?” – An Op-Ed by Leo Suryadinata in Eurasia Forum

 

This article was first published as ISEAS Perspective 2019/7 “Which Presidential Candidate will Chinese Indonesians Vote for in 2019?” by Leo Suryadinata on 1 February 2019 and reproduced by Eurasia Forum on 13 February 2019.

Dr Leo Suryadinata is Visiting Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

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“Indonesia’s Tionghoa tensions: Revival of identity politics against Indonesia’s ethnic Chinese” – An Op-Ed by Leo Suryadinata in The Straits Times

 

This article was published by The Straits Times on 12 February 2019.

Dr Leo Suryadinata is Visiting Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

“Indonesia Election: Joko Widodo’s Latest Challenge May Come From People Refusing To Vote” – Op-Ed by Hui Yew-Foong and Max Lane in SCMP

 

This article was published by South China Morning Post on 31 January 2019.  Also published by TODAY on 7 February 2019.

Dr Max Lane is a visiting senior fellow while Dr Hui Yew-Foong is Senior Fellow and Coordinator Indonesia Studies Programme with ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

“The hardening grip of Myanmar’s soft media repression” – Op-Ed by Nyi Nyi Kyaw in East Asia Forum

 

This article was published by East Asia Forum on 2 February 2019.

Dr Nyi Nyi Kyaw is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

“The US is waging war on Chinese hi-tech, but it can’t thwart Beijing’s ambitions on its own” – An Op-Ed by Joergen Oerstroem Moeller in SCMP

 

This article was published by South China Morning Post on 1 February 2019.

Mr Joergen Oerstroem Moeller is Associate Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Insititute.