The ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute organised the ASEAN Roundtable 2015 on 14 September 2015. The Roundtable discussed expectations and realities for regional cooperation.
The Straits Times published the article “Raising citizens’ awareness of Asean benefits a challenge” which outlined the discussions held at the ASEAN Roundtable 2015 organised by the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.
Read the full article here.
ISEAS Fellow Norshahril bin Saat’s comments on the Singapore General Elections 2015 (GE2015) were featured in AsiaOne’s article, “8 reasons for surge of support” on 8 September 2015. Read the full article here.
Other GE2015-related articles featuring Dr Norshahril bin Saat’s comments can also be found below:
- Suria: “Keputusan Pilihan Raya 2015 Part 1“, 11-12 September 2015
- Berita Harian: “Dasar baik antara factor kemenangan besar PAP, kata pengamat“, 13 September, 2015
- Berita Harian: “Hadir di rapat, komen di media sosial bukan tanda tentu undi“, 14 September, 2015
Dr Leo Suryadinata, ISEAS Visiting Senior Fellow, wrote an opinion article on China’s policy towards overseas Chinese for the Straits Times.
Read the full article here.
ISEAS Senior Fellow Terence Chong’s views on GE2015 were featured in South China Morning Post’s article, “As Singapore prepares for election, immigration remains key issue” on 9 September 2015. Read the full article here.
Dr Terence Chong’s comments were also featured in the following GE2015-related articles:
- East Asia Forum: “Fragility in Southeast Asian democracy“, 7 September 2015
- East Asia Forum: “Upcoming election a tipping point for Singapore’s ruling PAP“, 6 September 2015
- South China Morning Post: “Singapore’s ruling party hopes to capitalise on national mood of reflection as election campaign begins“, 1 September 2015
- The Straits Times: “5Cs of looming GE“, 23 August 2015
ISEAS Fellow Norshahril Saat’s comments on the Singapore General Elections (GE2015) were featured in The Straits Times’ article, “No walkovers, 2.46m to vote on Sept 11” on 2 September 2015. Read the full article here.
Dr Norshahril Saat’s comments were also featured in the following GE2015-related articles:
- The Straits Times: “Candidates: New-old and the new-normal“, 23 August 2015
- The Straits Times: “5Cs of looming GE“, 23 August 2015
- The Straits Times: “Expectations of SG50 Rally“, 23 August 2015
ISEAS Fellow Mustafa Izzuddin’s comments on the Singapore General Elections 2015 (GE2015) was featured in AsiaOne’s article, “Chance for Tin to ‘silence her critics’” on 8 September 2015. Read the full article here.
Dr Mustafa Izzuddin’s comments were also featured in the following GE2015-related articles:
- AsiaOne: “GE2015: Rally or sideshow?“, 6 September 2015
- AsiaOne: “Aljunied GRC: Is it all just about the town council?“, 3 September 2015
Dr Terence Chong, ISEAS Senior Fellow shared his views on the Singapore General Elections 2015 with the East Asia Forum.
Read the full article here.
Dr Siwage Dharma Negara, ISEAS Fellow shared his opinions on Indonesia’s recent protectionist policy and its impact on the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community on Channel NewsAsia’s discussion programme, “Between The Lines” on 2 September 2015.
The discussion programme examined Indonesia’s tendency towards economic nationalism as Indonesia’s populist campaign of self-sufficiency and increased domestic content continues to run counter to the free-trade objectives of ASEAN.
Read Dr Siwage’s related article “Will Jokowi restrict imports even further?” published by the Straits Times on 6 August 2015.