10 Mar 2026 From Production Platforms to the Techno-Electric Stack Marco Kamiya China and the US are building new industrial structures known as techno-electric stacks. Southeast Asian economies need to think less about choosing sides and more about shaping and owning a piece of these stacks. ASEAN Digital Economy Technology
9 Mar 2026 Enhancing ASEAN–EU Cooperation on Subsea Cable Security Barbora Valockova ASEAN and the EU could transform their shared subsea cable vulnerabilities and complementary security approaches into practical resilience through closer interregional cooperation that eases the pressures of great power competition. ASEAN European Union
6 Mar 2026 Navigating Our Future Together? The Philippine Chairmanship in a Year of Strategic Tension Joanne Lin|Aries A. Arugay Joanne Lin and Aries Arugay assess the first quarter of the Philippines’ ASEAN chairmanship and the challenges that still lie ahead. ASEAN ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting ASEANFocus Philippines
23 Feb 2026 Aligning Climate and Food Security Policies in ASEAN Paul Teng ASEAN countries vary in their ability to address food security. More can be done at sub-regional levels. ASEAN Climate Change Food Security
19 Feb 2026 Who Owes the Nation? Youth, Gender and Conscription in Southeast Asia Evelyn Li Xinruo Evelyn Li Xinruo explores conscription policies across Southeast Asia and how youth perspectives challenge its legitimacy as a modern tool of defence and nation-building. ASEAN ASEANFocus Military
11 Feb 2026 Beyond Non‑Recognition: Myanmar’s Elections Leave ASEAN In a Bind Sharon Seah What are ASEAN’s options for responding to the election outcome in Myanmar? ASEAN Myanmar Myanmar Elections Southeast Asia
9 Feb 2026 What ASEAN Governments Can Learn from the Russian State-Backed Attacks on Amazon Web Services Surachanee Sriyai Russian state-backed cyberattacks on cloud-linked critical infrastructure in the West highlight the need for ASEAN governments to develop stronger laws and larger cybersecurity talent pools for critical infrastructure protection. ASEAN Cyber Security Digitalisation
26 Jan 2026 The ASEAN Treaty on Extradition: ASEAN’s Commitment to Cross-Border Justice Yvette Foo Yvette Foo argues that while the ASEAN Treaty on Extradition is ambiguous in several areas, it represents ASEAN’s commitment towards strengthening regional capacity on crime prevention and criminal justice. ASEAN ASEANFocus Law
9 Jan 2026 MSMEs in the ASEAN Economic Community: Connecting the Blueprint to Real-World Action Miguel Jaime Encarnacion Miguel Jaime Encarnacion examines the goals, challenges and opportunities faced by micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through principal ASEAN economic instruments, assessments, and domestic policies. ASEAN ASEANFocus Economic Development Regional Cooperation Small and Medium Enterprises
2 Jan 2026 Changing Diets Amid a Changing Climate Paul Teng Much attention has been paid to switching from meat-based diets to plant-based ones. Less attention has been paid to the effects of climate change on the quality and quantity of plant foods. ASEAN Food Security
