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The ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute is dedicated to the study of social, political and economic trends in Southeast Asia. iseas.edu.sg Singapore Joined February 2010-
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By Vinod Thomas (@vthomas14) -The vast minority of middle-income countries graduate to high-income status. Past strategies that prioritised physical capital must give way to a quality of growth approach premised on investment in human and natural capital. fulcrum.sg/southeast-asia…
ISEAS Perspective by Koh Sin Yee - The Malaysia Higher Education Blueprint 2026-2035 (MHEB 2026-2035), launched in January 2026, articulated the aim for Malaysia to become a global education hub, attracting 500,000 international students by 2035. #Malaysia iseas.edu.sg/articles-comme…
Fulcrum Commentary by Nguyen Phuong Linh - Vietnam’s foreign policy has typically been described as bamboo diplomacy. This still holds true, but decision-making is increasingly being constrained by domestic considerations. fulcrum.sg/beyond-bamboo-…
This webinar will dissect the 13th #Malaysia Plan to analyse PM #Anwar Ibrahim’s "Madani" economic vision amidst current domestic and global challenges, and assess its ultimate impact on his economic legacy. Sign up here - iseas.edu.sg/mec-events/mad… #EconomicPolicy #EconomicGrowth
Fulcrum Commentary by David Lam - Social media companies cannot be trusted to police the scams they profit from. Some government intervention is needed. fulcrum.sg/scams-in-south…
Explore the #pantun, a traditional form of oral #poetry that has become firmly rooted in the culture and literature of the #Malay world. Read more in #ISEASLibrary’s latest blog post - iseas.edu.sg/library/blog/h…
Fulcrum Commentary by Firdausi Suffian - If the war in Iran does not end soon, the Malaysian government must have more arrows in its energy policy quiver. fulcrum.sg/walking-malays…
Dialogues@Fulcrum - @willschoong talks to Piper Campbell & Joanne Lin about Southeast Asia operating amid rivalry between China and the US. Amb Campbell is the Inaugural Chair of the Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security, American University. fulcrum.sg/southeast-asia…
Fulcrum Commentary by Yanuar Nugroho (@yanuarnugroho) - Is Indonesia’s growth rate an accurate reflection of the country’s progress? fulcrum.sg/indonesias-5-6…
Do you know? In 2026, US leadership under President #Trump emerges as the top geopolitical concern in the region & for #Singapore respondents in 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮: 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 for.edu.sg/ssea2026survey… #SSEA #SSEA2026
This webinar will provide an overview of Article 6 readiness across #ASEAN, featuring case studies from #Malaysia and #Indonesia to highlight how Southeast Asian nations can strengthen domestic frameworks and technical capacity. Sign up here - iseas.edu.sg/mec-events/gea…
Fulcrum Commentary by Tricia Yeoh (@TriciaYeoh) - The recent withdrawal of support for the chief minister of Negeri Sembilan raises pertinent questions about the precedent and role of institutions determining state leadership. fulcrum.sg/negeri-sembila…
#ICYMI Happening tomorrow - The Historical Foundations of Economic Austerity in the Philippines Sign up here - iseas.edu.sg/mec-events/the… #Philippines #economy
ISEAS Perspective by Lim Kok-Tiong - While AI initially enhances productivity by supporting human tasks, it is increasingly capable of executing full job functions, leading to the potential elimination of jobs in some roles. #AI #Malaysia iseas.edu.sg/articles-comme…
Fulcrum Commentary by Francis Hutchinson - Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan are eyeing polls in Johor and Melaka. Due to the importance of these states to both coalitions, it remains to be seen if their pact at the federal level will hold. #malaysia fulcrum.sg/barisan-nasion…
This webinar will examine the economic impacts of the recent global energy crisis across #SoutheastAsia to illustrate the emerging trade-offs between fiscal #sustainability & #energy affordability, & pace of clean #energytransition. iseas.edu.sg/mec-events/imp… #indonesia #malaysia
Fulcrum Commentary by Max Lane (@maxlane2018) - Indonesia’s labour movement is split in different directions. fulcrum.sg/may-day-2026-i…
Fulcrum Commentary by Sophie Wushuang Yi (@Sophiews_yi) - Progress on the South China Sea dispute between the Philippines and China is in limbo, and likely to stay that way. fulcrum.sg/between-talks-…
#New title from #ISEASPublishing - 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗩𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀: 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 Available at the #ISEASBookshop and online bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/publication/80… #SoutheastAsia #ElectricVehicle #Sustainability #EnergyTransition
Upcoming next week - Events on #US-#Indonesia’s #trade agreement, and the #historical foundations of #Philippines' fiscal austerity. Full details at iseas.edu.sg/events/upcomin…
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