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Joanne Lin

Ms Joanne Lin is a Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

Articles by Joanne Lin (71)

Should Southeast Asia Pay Attention to ‘Spheres of Influence’?

William Choong|Joanne Lin

What might the implications of the United States’ actions in Venezuela be for Southeast Asian countries?

Why ASEAN Must Hold the Line on Myanmar’s Election

Joanne Lin|Moe Thuzar

ASEAN needs to march to the tune of its own drummer and insist that Myanmar’s ruling regime toes the line, sham elections or not.

Reading ASEAN’s Sentiments in a Year of Crosswinds

Joanne Lin|Jasmine Yeo

Joanne Lin and Jasmine Yeo show how insights from two major regional surveys in 2025 capture the forces shaping ASEAN’s confidence in a year of shifting global winds.

47th ASEAN Summit: Steadiness Amid Shifting Tides

Joanne Lin|Melinda Martinus|Kristina Fong Siew Leng

Joanne Lin, Melinda Martinus and Kristina Fong examine the outcomes of the 47th ASEAN Summit and assess Malaysia’s achievement as the ASEAN Chair.

MAGA Show on ASEAN’s Stage: Guarded Expectations

Joanne Lin|William Choong

President Trump will make a spectacle of his presence in Kuala Lumpur, but is unlikely to offer ASEAN the reliable, long-term engagement it seeks.