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The 40th Singapore Lecture by H.E. François Hollande, President of The French Republic

 

Malcolm Cook interviewed on Bloomberg: “Inside the Rivalry Between the ADB and AIIB”

 

The interview was first published by Bloomberg on 2 May 2017.

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

 

Conference on Political and Economic Trends in the Riau Islands

 

Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this conference discussed current political and economic developments in the Riau Islands. The following three themes were covered at this conference: rapid economic change in Riau, effects of decentralisation, and the development model of the islands.

 

Dr Tang Siew Mun quoted in Reuters: “RPT-REFILE-As Japan adapts to China’s rise, ADB wrestles with relevance”

 

The article was first published by Reuters on 3 May 2017.

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

 

ASEANFocus: Latest Issue 2/2017

 

ASEANFocus Issue 2/2017 is out!

The second issue of ASEANFocus of 2017 is out! In this issue, we have a special report on the survey findings conducted by the ASEAN Studies Centre on how Southeast Asians view the Trump Administration. We also spoke to six regional experts to get their views on US engagement in the region. Ms Hoang Thi Ha gives a review of the recent 30th ASEAN Summit, and Mr Iman Pambagyo talks about the future of RCEP for Insider Views.

Click here to read the issue!

Malcolm Cook interviewed on ABS-CBN News: “Duterte hopes for more aid with second China trip: analyst”

 

The interview was first published by ABS-CBN News on 4 May 2017.

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

 

Survey Results: How do Southeast Asians view the Trump Administration?

 

The ASEAN Studies Centre conducted an online survey from 10-23 April 2017 to get a sense of how Southeast Asians view the Trump Administration and US engagement in the region.

Over 300 respondents from government, academia/think-tanks, business, media and civil society in the ten ASEAN members shared their views.

For the survey findings, please click here.

For an analysis of the survey featured in ASEANFocus, please click here.

“Asean, China need reality check on South China Sea issue” – An Op-Ed by Tang Siew Mun in TODAY

 

The article was first published by TODAY on 4 May 2017.

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

 

“Why now? Trump’s sudden interest in Southeast Asia” – An Op-Ed by Malcolm Cook in Lowy Interpreter

 

The article was first published by the Lowy Institute’s Lowy Interpreter on 3 May 2017.

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

 

Malcolm Cook quoted in Buzzfeed News: “China Has A Message For The Rest Of Asia: Forget Donald Trump”

 

The article was first published by Buzzfeed News on 2 May 2017.

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