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“李福源:柔佛民族概念获柔州人广泛认同” – An Op-Ed by Lee Hock Guan in Lianhe Zaobao

 

This article was translated from ISEAS Perspective “2017/84 Johor Survey 2017: Views on Identity, Education and the Johor Royal Family” by Lianhe Zaobao and published on 29 November 2017.

Dr Lee Hock Guan is Senior Fellow at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

Conference on The Riau Islands

 

The “Conference on the Riau Islands” was held in order to explore the dynamic circumstances of current political and economic developments in the province. The conference focused on the themes of rapid economic change, decentralization, and the development model.

 

Lee Hwok-Aun quoted in The Malaysian Insight: “Academics lament ‘glorified high school teachers’ at varsities”

 

This article was published by The Malaysian Insight on 28 November 2017.

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

 

“Setya Novanto Saga Embarrassing and Damaging for Golkar and Jokowi” by Charlotte Setijadi

 

2017/69, 28 November 2017

House Speaker and Golkar Chairman Setya Novanto’s attempts to evade the Corruption Eradication Commission‘s (KPK) investigation into his alleged involvement in the national electronic identification card (e-KTP) graft scandal seem to be never-ending. Since first named as a suspect in the US$173 million corruption case in July 2017, the Golkar party chairman has tried many strategies to avoid the KPK, from feigning illness and hospitalisation, to filing a successful pre-trial motion to have his suspect status dismissed.

 

“Singapore Prime Minister’s Visit To Washington DC And America’s Asian Policy – Analysis” – An Op-Ed by Daljit Singh in The Eurasia Review

 

This article published by The Eurasia Review on 26 November 2017, was first published as ISEAS Perspective 2017/85 Singapore Prime Minister’s Visit to Washington DC and America’s Asian Policy.

Mr Daljit Singh is Senior Fellow and Coordinator Regional Strategic & Political Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

Malcolm Cook quoted in The ASEAN Post: “The shift in the East Asian order”

 

This article was published by The ASEAN Post on 24 November 2017.

Dr Malcolm Cook is Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

Tang Siew Mun quoted in TODAY: “Singaporeans least positive about Asean compared to regional counterparts, survey shows”

 

This article was published by TODAY on 26 November 2017.

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

 

Tang Siew Mun quoted in TODAY: “South-east Asians positive about Asean but want to see faster pace of regional integration”

 

This article was published by TODAY on 26 November 2017.

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

 

“Struggle to Prepare the Workforce for a Fast-Changing World” – An Op-Ed by Jørgen Ørstrøm Møller in YaleGlobal Online

 

This article was published by YaleGlobal Online on 16 November 2017.

Mr Jørgen Ørstrøm Møller is Visiting Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Sanchita Basu Das quoted in The Straits Times: “Now push RCEP, Abe-san”

 

This article was first published by The Straits Times on 24 November 2017.

Ms Sanchita Basu Das is Fellow and Lead Researcher (Economic Affairs) ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.