Melinda Martinus is the Lead Researcher in Socio-cultural Affairs at the ASEAN Studies Centre, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.
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ASEAN’S Evolving Climate Governance Framework
Sharon Seah|Melinda Martinus|Qiu Jiahui
ASEAN’s climate governance architecture has evolved to match the urgency to align regional ambition with Paris Agreement goals, with growing recognition that regional coordination is vital in accelerating the green transition and attracting international climate finance.
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.
Why Advancing Intra-ASEAN Student Mobility Can Help Boost ASEAN’s Integration Journey
Melinda Martinus
Melinda Martinus contends that increasing intra-ASEAN student mobility could unlock economic opportunities, strengthen human capital, and foster a shared regional identity, provided the bloc can overcome structural barriers.
The Thailand-Cambodia Border Crisis is ASEAN’s Moment of Truth
Joanne Lin|Melinda Martinus
Inaction on the Thailand-Cambodia conflict undermines ASEAN’s raison d'être by the day. There is still time to salvage the situation.
Bridging ASEAN and the Gulf Cooperation Council: Why People-to-People Connectivity Matters
Melinda Martinus
Cooperation between ASEAN and the Gulf Cooperation Council should be seen not only from the lens of trade investments, but also people-to-people connections.