Bon Voyage, Maybe: An ASEAN Digital Vaccine Passport
Giselle Lee|Quah Say Jye
ASEAN plans for a digital vaccine passport will likely fall flat without institutional adjustment, while sub-regional alternatives could hurt ASEAN unity.

Giselle Lee|Quah Say Jye
ASEAN plans for a digital vaccine passport will likely fall flat without institutional adjustment, while sub-regional alternatives could hurt ASEAN unity.
Sithanonxay Suvannaphakdy
Fulfilling their WTO obligations will expedite perishable goods trade among ASEAN member states.
Leo Suryadinata
In response to Myanmar’s coup, the Jokowi administration is reverting to Indonesia’s traditional leadership role in ASEAN.
Jayant Menon|Sithanonxay Suvannaphakdy
Half of the ASEAN members have contained the Covid-19 pandemic, but not Indonesia and The Philippines. Myanmar, Malaysia and Thailand are dealing with new waves of infection. For countries that have controlled local transmission of the virus, a V-shaped recovery looks likely. For the others, the possibility of a delayed or W-shaped recovery increases the longer reintroduced containment measures stay in place.
Phan Xuan Dung
Hanoi is applying its South China Sea playbook to the Mekong.
The State of Southeast Asia Survey
Melinda Martinus
ASEAN has done pretty well in the regional leadership stakes, according to the 2021 State of Southeast Asia Survey.
Shaun Narine
The limitations of Western political and economic models signal the resurgence of a pluralist international society of states.
The State of Southeast Asia Survey
Malcolm Cook
The latest State of Southeast Asia Survey should satiate Australia’s thirst for international recognition.
The State of Southeast Asia Survey
Choi Shing Kwok
Still very much top of mind, a majority in the State of Southeast Asia 2021 survey think their governments have managed the pandemic well.
The State of Southeast Asia Survey
William Choong
The latest State of Southeast Asia Survey is a ringing endorsement of Japan’s decades-long involvement and investment in the region.