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Brunei | Cambodia | Indonesia | Laos | Malaysia | Myanmar | Philippines | Singapore | Thailand | Timor-Leste | Vietnam | ASEAN / Southeast Asia | Asia Pacific | East/South China Sea | Climate Change/Environment | Others
Indonesia
1. Indonesia to keep sight of national priorities at G20
Yvette Tanamal
Jakarta Post, 13 October 2022
2. In Indonesia, a Rising Tide of Religious Intolerance
Laura Arman
Diplomat, 12 October 2022
3. Foreign policy was a nonissue in past elections. This could change in 2024
M. Taufiqurrahman
Jakarta Post, 12 October 2022
4. Indonesian factories face export slowdown amid potential global recession
Linda Yulisman
Straits Times, 11 October 2022
Malaysia
5. The road ahead for Malaysian PM Ismail Sabri as elections loom | Video
[4-minute news broadcast]
Channel News Asia, 13 October 2022
6. Pekan Umno nominates Najib as candidate for GE15
Free Malaysia Today, 13 October 2022
7. Stick to decision not to dissolve state assemblies, PH told
Reshna Reem Ganesan
Free Malaysia Today, 13 October 2022
8. 马国大选检验 民主转型是否中断 [Malaysian election to test whether democratic transition has been interrupted]
潘永强
Lianhe Zaobao 联合早报, 13 October 2022
9. The long and winding road to GE15 (or how Malaysia got three PMs in a single term)
Kenneth Tee
Malay Mail Online, 13 October 2022
10. Young voters, the wild card in GE15
Teoh Yee Shen
Malaysia Now, 13 October 2022
11. Will Umno-BN be a legitimate govt if they win GE15?
S Thayaparan
Malaysiakini, 13 October 2022
12. The real fight is between Harapan and Umno
P Gunasegaram
Malaysiakini, 13 October 2022
13. Policy to protect palm oil
Stephanie Lee
Star, 13 October 2022
14. Parliament was dissolved to prevent ‘disharmony’ after PN ministers objected to polls this year: Ismail Sabri
Channel News Asia, 12 October 2022
15. 97-Year-Old Ex-Prime Minister Declares He Is Running for Office Again
Koh Ewe
Vice, 12 October 2022
16. Malaysia’s opposition-held states reconsider holding concurrent state elections
Ram Anand
Straits Times, 11 October 2022
Myanmar
17. UBP party led by Thura U Shwe Mann planned to be dissolved
Eleven Myanmar, 12 October 2022
18. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 3 years more in prison for taking $550K bribe from tycoon Maung Weik
Eleven Myanmar, 12 October 2022
Philippines
19. China will remain open to joint exploration in WPS–Robin
Mario Casayuran
Manila Bulletin, 13 October 2022
20. Why the Philippines Is Increasing Spending in the 2023 Budget
James Guild
Diplomat, 12 October 2022
Thailand
21. Somkid swats away talk of merger
Aekarach Sattaburuth
Bangkok Post, 13 October 2022
Vietnam
22. China’s Novelistic ‘Soft Power Invasion’ of Vietnam
Asia Sentinel, 12 October 2022
23. ASEAN is Vietnam’s platform to diversify relationships with major powers
Hien Phan
Southeast Asia Globe, 12 October 2022
24. 14 socio-economic development targets met or exceded this year
VietNamNet, 12 October 2022
ASEAN/Southeast Asia
25. Thailand, Singapore ink host of MoUs
Phusadee Arunmas
Bangkok Post, 13 October 2022
26. The End of ASEAN as We Know It
Thitinan Pongsudhirak
Project Syndicate, 12 October 2022
Climate Change/Environment
27. Indonesia’s 2060 Net-Zero Ambition: The Challenges Ahead
Margareth Sembiring
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 12 October 2022
Others
China-US relations
28. Joe Biden warns US faces ‘decisive decade’ in rivalry with China
[Link to 48-page PDF document “National Security Strategy”]
Demetri Sevastopulo
Financial Times, 12 October 2022
G20
29. RI proposes ‘triple intervention’ to prevent global food crisis
Fadhil Haidar Sulaeman
Jakarta Post, 12 October 2022
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