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Mustafa Izzuddin quoted in CNBC: “Malaysia’s Najib Razak in China, as 1MDB scandal, South China Sea dispute loom over talks”

 

The article was first published by CNBC on October 30, 2016.

Dr Mustafa Izzuddin is Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

 

Tang Siew Mun quoted in The Wall Street Journal: “China-Malaysia Summit Marks New Test for U.S. Sway in Asia”

 

The article was first published online by The Wall Street Journal on November 1, 2016.

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

 

“A Political Reading of Najib’s Visit to China”, by Tang Siew Mun

 

Commentary 2016/69, 1 November 2016

Yesterday, Prime Minister Najib Razak kicked off his week-long official visit to China. The visit, which comes hot on the heels of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s “gift” of separation from the US last month,” will be closely scrutinised for signs of a “China turn.”

 

Tang Siew Mun quoted in South China Morning Post: What has Malaysian Leader Najib Razak’s China Trip got to do with 1MDB?

 

The article was first published online by the South China Morning Post on October 29, 2016.

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

 

Malcolm Cook and Tang Siew Mun quoted in Today: “The Big Read: Duterte’s shift towards Beijing spells more trouble for Asean centrality”

 

The article was first published online by Today on October 29, 2016.

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

 

Seminar on Political Art in Southeast Asia: The Role of LEKRA in Indonesia

 

This seminar looked at questions of Soviet and European influence on art, and the roles of social realism and socialism in delimiting the content of art and explored the legacy of LEKRA in the depiction of social issues in Indonesian art of the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries.

 

Ian Storey quoted in Channel NewsAsia: “Malaysia’s PM Najib aims to take China ties to ‘new highs’ on visit”

 

The article was first published online by Channel NewsAsia on October 27, 2016.

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

 

Ian Storey quoted in Time Magazine: “How Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Is Shaking Up the South China Sea”

 

The article was first published online by Time Magazine on October 28, 2016.

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

 

Malcolm Cook quoted in The Japan Times: “Duterte’s statements leave Japan, U.S. vexed”

 

The article was first published by The Japan Times on October 27, 2016.

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

 

“The Duterte challenge for Asean,” an Op-Ed by Tang Siew Mun in The Straits Times

 

The article was first published by The Straits Times on October 28, 2016.

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

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