Media

Charlotte Setijadi and Eve Warburton interviewed on Mediacorp FOCUS: 20 years of Indonesian Democracy Movement

 

This episode of Focus 焦点 (FY1819) – EP8 was broadcasted by Mediacorp on 24 May 2018.

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

 

Norshahril Saat interviewed on Mediacorp FOCUS: “纳吉凶多吉少?”

 

This episode of Focus 焦点 (FY1819) – EP8 纳吉凶多吉少? (Najib in trouble?) was broadcasted by Mediacorp on 24 May 2018.

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

 

Michael Montesano quoted in Bloomberg: “Surging Thai Economy Could Sway Junta to Stick to Early 2019 Elections”

 

This article was published by Bloomberg on 25 May 2018.

Dr Michael J Montesano is Visiting Senior Fellow and Coordinator Thailand Studies Programme with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Tang Siew Mun quoted in SCMP: “Robert Kuok Part of Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad’s Plans for Strong Ties with China”

 

This article was published by South China Morning Post on 24 May 2018.

Dr Tang Siew Mun is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

“Mahathir and the future direction of Islam in Malaysia” – An Op-Ed by Norshahril Saat in The Straits Times

 

This article was published by The Straits Times on 25 May 2018.

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

 

“Vietnam under Increasing Pressure from China in the South China Sea” by Ian Storey

 

2018/67, 25 May 2018

Ever since Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took office in 2016, and implemented a series of policies designed to reduce friction with Beijing in the Spratly Islands in return for Chinese investment, Vietnam has become the frontline state among the Southeast Asian claimants in the South China Sea. It is a lonely position to be in, and over the past several months Beijing has ramped up the pressure on Hanoi, apparently in an attempt to coerce Vietnam into compromising its maritime claims in favour of China’s interests.

 

Termsak Chalermpalanupap quoted in VOA: “Protests Over, China Seen More Empowered to Militarize a Disputed Sea”

 

This article was published on 23 May 2018.

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

 

Ian Storey quoted by Reuters: “Drilling down: Risky hunt for oil in Vietnam’s South China Sea blocks”

 

This article was published by Reuters on 23 May 2018.

Dr Ian Storey is Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Francis Hutchinson quoted by Mothership: “M’sia will fully review KL-S’pore High Speed Rail despite already signing agreement with S’pore”

 

This article was published by Mothership.sg on 22 May 2018.

Dr Francis Hutchinson is Senior Fellow and Coordinator Malaysia Studies Programme with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Serina Abdul Rahman quoted in Asia Times: “Malaysians agog as tables turn on Najib”

 

This article was published on 22 May 2018.

Dr Serina Abdul Rahman is Visiting Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.