8 Aug 2022 Indonesia Versus Malaysia: Ruffled Feathers in Chicken Export Competition? Siwage Dharma Negara|Peh Ko Hsu Malaysia’s ban on chicken exports to Singapore has allowed Indonesia to join the competitive poultry export market. Agri-Trade Asean Trade Indonesian Economy Malaysian Economy Singapore
5 Aug 2022 Pelosi Visit to Taiwan: Lasting Impact on Southeast Asia David Arase Following Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, China has sought to bully the island with a series of import bans and a de facto blockade. Southeast Asian countries should take this to heart. China-U.S. Relations South China Sea Taiwan U.S. U.S. Foreign Policy
5 Aug 2022 On the United States, the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and US Freedom of Navigation Operations Robert Beckman The US has not become a party to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) despite the overwhelming support for US accession by all American government agencies, major interest groups. This has been a serious impediment to the US’ credibility in promoting and enforcing a rules-based maritime order. South China Sea U.S. U.S. Foreign Policy UNCLOS
4 Aug 2022 Malaysia’s GE15: Not All Youth Votes Are Equal James Chai Malaysia’s Undi18, which lowered the voting age from 21 to 18, was supposed to empower a new generation of voters. As it turns out, however, not all youth votes have the same weight. Malaysia Malaysian Elections Malaysian Politics
4 Aug 2022 Bangkok’s Flawed Plan to Allow Foreign Land Ownership Prem Singh Gill|Ratana Boy Bangkok’s recent proposal to allow foreigners to buy land in Thailand is poorly thought out and will not be the panacea for the Thai economy that the government envisages. investment Thai Economy Thai Politics Thailand
3 Aug 2022 Myanmar’s Danu Zone: From Peace to War Aung Tun The emergence of a People's Defence Forces in Myanmar Danu self-administered zone will have implications for the rest of Shan State and other parts of the country. Armed Conflict Myanmar Myanmar Politics
3 Aug 2022 Ukraine’s Accession to TAC: A Critical Decision for ASEAN Joanne Lin ASEAN has a chance to stand up for international peace by allowing Ukraine to accede to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation. Failing to do so would highlight the weakness of the organisation at a time when small and medium states need to hold firm against great power bullying. ASEAN ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting Russia Ukraine
1 Aug 2022 Small Business and Climate Change: The Last Frontier? Michael Schaper|Sharon Seah Helping the world’s smallest businesses to deal with climate change might hold the key to a complete solution for global warming. Climate Change Environment Small and Medium Enterprises
1 Aug 2022 Leadership in Place, PKR Needs to Focus on Ideology Norshahril Saat Parti Keadilan Rakyat, the political party of Anwar Ibrahim, has a new slate of leaders in place. To make a difference, PKR will need to find a balance between pragmatism and the need to uphold multiracialism. Malaysia Malaysian Politics
29 Jul 2022 How Southeast Asia Will Benefit from the G7’s Infrastructure and Investment Drive Choi Shing Kwok Critics have pilloried the Group of Seven’s Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment for its lack of scale and tardiness. But Southeast Asian countries should welcome an alternative source of capital for much-needed infrastructure projects in the region. Foreign Direct Investment G7 Infrastructure U.S. Foreign Policy
