Singapore’s careful F-35 fighter aircraft purchase
PETER LAYTON | Singapore has finally decided to acquire four F-35 aircraft with options for eight more, initially for evaluation purposes. Read More
Region | Indonesia and Southeast Asia
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There are certain world events that mark a before and after for how we regard some phenomena. Far-right extremism and mass shootings weren’t on the… Read More
Myanmar’s intelligence apparatus since the fall of General Khin Nyunt in 2004
ANDREW SELTH | In 2003, Myanmar was described as one of the most tightly controlled dictatorships in the world. The main instrument used by… Read More
Taking transitional justice to Cambodia’s youth
RENÉE JEFFERY | Like young people the world over, the youth of Cambodia are glued to their mobile phones. They sit in cafes and… Read More
“They are us”: Ardern’s leadership in the face of crisis
CAITLIN BYRNE | “They are us.” The words that New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern chose to express her condolences to the victims… Read More
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Intellectual discourse during the last fortnight focused heavily on the events and outcomes of the preceding one; several questions remain unanswered in the aftermath of… Read More
Towards women, peace and security in 2020 and beyond
SARA E DAVIES AND JACQUI TRUE | International Women’s Day 2019 provides the opportunity to reflect on and engage in what has been achieved in… Read More
Malaysia joins the International Criminal Court
RENÉE JEFFERY | On Monday, Malaysia ratified the Rome Statute, making it the 124th State party to the International Criminal Court… Read More
AI in Asia: Challenges and opportunities
In today’s information age, artificial intelligence has made a name for itself as a futuristic agent that will take away jobs and leave the planet… Read More
Will Indonesia act to end legal child marriage?
YENNY TJOE | It’s hoped a ruling last month by the country’s Constitutional Court (MK) will lead to an end to child marriage in… Read More
