From Speculation to Disclosure: Steering Crypto to Create Value in Southeast Asia
David Lam
Requiring disclosures is an essential step for building integrity and unlocking the potential of blockchain technology.

David Lam
Requiring disclosures is an essential step for building integrity and unlocking the potential of blockchain technology.
Tham Siew Yean
ASEAN’s slow growth in services trade stems from persistent reservation and diluted liberalisation. Member states need to consolidate the region’s rules-based framework — and facilitate services trade.
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.
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.
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.
Paul Teng
ASEAN countries vary in their ability to address food security. More can be done at sub-regional levels.
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.
Sharon Seah
What are ASEAN’s options for responding to the election outcome in Myanmar?
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.
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.