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Conference on “Malaysia’s GE-15: Capturing Hearts, Cobbling Alliances, Crafting Power”

 

This 2-day hybrid conference organised by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute and supported by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung examined the impact of the fluidity of allegiances in Malaysia’s political landscape and factors affecting the votes and results of GE-15 with six presentations.

 

Seminar on “Malaysia’s GE-15: Micro and Macro Perspectives”

 

In this hybrid seminar, Dr Kai Ostwald and Dr Ong Kian-Ming unpacked key voting trends and shared insights into evolving political behaviour in Malaysia.

 

“US new military bases: China-Philippine relations on downward spiral?” – Op-Ed by Ma Bo in Think China

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Fulcrum commentary and republished by Think China on 21 April 2023.

 

“Are US-Vietnam relations ready for a strategic partnership upgrade?” – Op-Ed by Nguyen Khac Giang in CNA

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Fulcrum commentary and republished by CNA on 21 April 2023.

 

Webinar on ” Vietnam’s Leadership Reshuffle Dynamics, Implications and Prospects”

 

In this webinar, Ms Linh Nguyen and Dr Nguyen Khac Giang discussed the reasons behind Vietnam’s recent leadership changes and their implications for the country’s domestic and foreign policy. They also provided an initial assessment of potential further developments and the nation’s economic and political prospects in the lead-up to the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), slated for early 2026.

 

Michael Schaper quoted by CNA: “Have fast-food chains in Singapore become more sustainable after ditching straws?”

 

This article was published on 21 April 2023.

 

Michael Schaper and Ryan Wong quoted by Nikkei Asia: “Singapore to tighten ‘greenwashing’ audit as climate finance grows”

 

This article was published on 20 April 2023 and referred to ISEAS Perspective 2022/31 “Greenwashing: A Market Distortion Needing Serious Attention in Southeast Asia”.

 

Napon Jatusripitak quoted by Bloomberg: “Harvard Alum Wants to Help Thailand Reclaim Lost Decade as Election Nears”

 

This article was published on 20 April 2023.

 

“Fertiliser security for food security in Southeast Asia: Going local and circular” – Op-Ed by Elyssa Kaur Ludher in Eco-Business

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Fulcrum commentary and republished by Eco-Business on 20 April 2023.

 

“Menangani perbezaan semasa menentukan tarikh 1 Syawal” – Op-Ed by Norshahril Saat in Berita Harian

 

This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Fulcrum commentary and translated for republication by Berita Harian on 20 April 2023.