AUKUS sets sail in the Indo-Pacific
PETER LAYTON | Australia’s acquisition of a replacement for its Collins class conventional submarine fleet is proving remarkably complicated. The 2009 Australian Defence White… Read More
Region | Indonesia and Southeast Asia
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Chinese spy bases on Myanmar’s Great Coco Island? Here we go again
ANDREW SELTH | A little history should help dampen some wild speculation about eavesdropping facilities in the Indian Ocean. On 31 March, Chatham House… Read More
Mekong River: Turning declaration into actions
ANDREA HAEFNER | Australia has been engaged in the Mekong region for decades, including supporting the Mekong River Commission. This support has been multi-faceted… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #47
SOVINDA PO | Cambodia and China will hold military exercises The Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and China’s People’s Liberation… Read More
Regional Outlook | Environmental politics under authoritarian regimes: experiences from Southeast Asia
SREANG CHHEAT AND MELISSA CURLEY | 70-MINUTE READ | Contents Download PDF Introduction Conceptual debatesAre we there yet?… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #46
SOVINDA PO | The Philippines joins the RCEP The Philippine Senate ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #45
SOVINDA PO | Malaysia urged Thailand to step up action in Myanmar With the security challenges in Myanmar still threatening stability in the… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #44
SOVINDA PO | Political update in Myanmar Myanmar has now been under junta control for two years. Even in the face of international… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #43
SOVINDA PO | Political purge in Vietnam The Vietnamese Communist Party has experienced some instability with two Deputy Prime Ministers stepping down… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #42
SOVINDA PO | ASEAN’s response to China lifting its travel restrictions China abruptly lifted its Zero Covid Policy, on 8 January 2023,… Read More
