ASEAN’s Climate Cooperation with China and the US: Challenges and Prospects
Sharon Seah
The US is back in the international climate cooperation game, but it has a lot to catch up on to make up for the last four years when it chose not to play.
Sharon Seah
The US is back in the international climate cooperation game, but it has a lot to catch up on to make up for the last four years when it chose not to play.
Malcolm Cook
The U.S. solidifies its paramount status, and Singapore rises to #2.
Ivan V. Small
Forty-five years after the cessation of the Vietnam War, relations behind Vietnam and the U.S. have improved markedly. But some issues, such as the legacy of Agent Orange and relations with former refugees, require delicate handling.
Malcolm Cook
Expectations of the Biden Administration’s engagement with Southeast Asia are running high, but, like his predecessor, President Biden did not register any meetings or phone calls with Southeast Asian leaders in his first three months in office.
Shaun Narine
As long as the Republican Party remains a viable political party capable of gaining power, the US will be politically unstable, and as a result, be an unreliable ally in the future.
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
Hoang Thi Ha
A recent rap video dropped by the US envoy to Vietnam highlights the resilience of American soft power in Vietnam.
Aristyo Rizka Darmawan
Actions speak louder than words. Ratifying UNCLOS would strengthen the US’ stabilising role in the Indo-Pacific.
Terence Chong
Covid-19 is the biggest challenge facing Southeast Asia even as regional confidence in the new Biden Administration grows, according to the latest State of Southeast Asia Survey published by the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute.
William Choong
Some Asian states have gushed over the new Biden Administration’s return to foreign policy normalcy. However, the last “normal” American administration had a mixed bag of outcomes in the region.