Southeast Asia snapshot #46
SOVINDA PO | The Philippines joins the RCEP The Philippine Senate ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade… Read More
Region | Indonesia and Southeast Asia
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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
The Linebacker II air campaign anniversary and the Ukraine war
PETER LAYTON | December marked 50 years since the ‘maximum effort’ Operation Linebacker II air campaign that forced the North Vietnamese regime back to… Read More
Indonesia has handed over the reins of the G20, but it will still play an influential role. Here’s why
TOMMY SOESMANTO AND YENNY TJOE | Indonesia has handed the G20 presidency over to India, following a successful summit in Bali last month. They… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #41
SOVINDA PO | The outcomes of the G20 Summit The Group of 20 (G20)—comprised of 20 of the world’s largest economies—held its leaders’… Read More
Doxxing and deficiencies in Indonesia’s cybersecurity framework
GRETA NABBS-KELLER | In a 2021 report by the University of Queensland, an Indonesian cyber expert compared the country’s cybersecurity architecture to an ‘empty… Read More
Southeast Asia snapshot #40
SOVINDA PO | The Outcome of the 2022 ASEAN Summit The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) conducted its 40th and 41st ASEAN… Read More
