Thailand's Post-Coup Relations With China And America

Ian Storey

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Since the Thai military seized power in May 2014, Thailand's relations with the United States have significantly deteriorated, while the Peoples Repub... Lees meer

Democracy Thwarted

Charles F. Keyes

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• The coup in Thailand of 22 May 2014, led by General Prayuth Chan-ocha, ended the country's latest attempt to establish a democratic political order. T... Lees meer

Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook

David Arase

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• The United States launched a new Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy in late 2017 after reluctantly concluding that its patient effort to engag... Lees meer

The Indo-Pacific and Its Strategic Challenges

Peter Varghese

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Southeast Asia
• The shift in the framework of Australia's strategic thinking from the Asia-Pacific to the Indo-Pacific reflects the primary focus on the maritime envi... Lees meer

Vietnam's Alliance Politics in the South China Sea

Le Hong Hiep

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Vietnam has long maintained "no alliance" as a core principle in its foreign policy. However, as China becomes increasingly assertive in the South Chi... Lees meer

The Free and Open Indo-Pacific Beyond 2020

John Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Southeast Asia
• American Indo-Pacific policy will be driven by its China policy, regardless of whether there is a second-term Donald Trump administration or a first-t... Lees meer

Malaysia's Student Loan Company

Wan Saiful Wan Jan

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Southeast Asia
• The Malaysian National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) was set up in 1997. Since then, it has accumulated a massive debt amounting to RM40 b... Lees meer

Indonesia-China Energy and Mineral Ties Broaden

Zhao Hong, Maxensius Tri Sambodo

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Bilateral energy cooperation between China and Indonesia is not new. It can be traced back to the 1980s. Based on mutual need and benefit, the relatio... Lees meer

New Chinese Migration and Capital in Cambodia

Nyiri Pal

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• While Cambodia's place in the global networks of Chinese migration and capital shares similarities with Eastern Europe and Africa, a combination of fa... Lees meer

The Politics of Religious Expression in Malaysia

Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• The concept of freedom of religion in Malaysia is different from that in the West. Religious expression in Malaysia has been a highly contentious issu... Lees meer

The Politics of the United States-China-Vietnam Triangle in the 21st Century

Nguyen Manh Hung

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Argues that Vietnam's balancing of power act, namely the policy of seeking a counterweight to the China threat, and the politics of the US-Vietnam-Chi... Lees meer

Explaining China's 2+7 Initiative Towards ASEAN

David Arase

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• China's 2+7 Initiative towards ASEAN aims to create an economic, security and political partnership that will be deeper than ASEAN's partnerships with... Lees meer

The Johor Sultanate

Francis E. Hutchinson, Vandana Prakash Nair

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Malaysia's sultans have in recent years taken on an increasingly discernible role in the country's political life. The Sultan of Johor, Ibrahim Ismail... Lees meer

China's Strategic Engagement with East Asia

John Lee

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Australia's geo-strategic depth, lack of territorial and maritime disputes with other Asian countries, and alliance with the US has offered the countr... Lees meer

Managing Migration in Myanmar and Thailand

Amporn Jirattikorn

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• The migrant workforce in Thailand, the majority of whom are from Myanmar, is an integral part of the economy. The changing economic and political land... Lees meer

Advocacy in a Time of Change

Michael T Schaper

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Southeast Asia
• There are at least 80-100 business associations (such as chambers of commerce or industry-specific bodies) in Malaysia today, representing over 600,00... Lees meer

Hizbut Tharir Indonesia in 2014

Gwenael Njoto-Feillard

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• During the 2014 presidential election, Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI), an organisation committed to creating a global Islamic caliphate that would repl... Lees meer

Establishing Contemporary Chinese Life in Myanmar

Nicholas Farrelly, Stephanie Olinga-Shannon

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• China has played a major role in Myanmar's recent evolution, especially with respect to the number of its citizens and former citizens living in the c... Lees meer

Party Mergers in Myanmar

Su Mon Thant

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Party mergers are a new development in Myanmar politics. Given that such mergers often assist the consolidation of new democratic regimes, some broade... Lees meer

Assessing the Benefits of the Asean+6 Single Window for ASEAN Members

Sithanonxay Suvannaphakdy, Guo Wei Kevin Neo

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Southeast Asia
• The ASEAN+6 Single Window (ASW+6) in this study refers to the geographic expansion of the ASEAN Single Window (ASW) to enable cross-border electronic ... Lees meer

Communicating Covid-19 Effectively in Malaysia

Serina Rahman

• Paperback | Engels | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Malaysia was initially lauded for its ability to combat the first few waves of COVID-19 but infection spikes since the Sabah state elections in Septem... Lees meer

Logistics Development in ASEAN

Tham Siew Yean, Sanchita Basu Das

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Growing urbanization, increasing trade and investment due to integration, and emerging new business models like e-commerce are accelerating the demand... Lees meer

Between Social Services and Tolerance

Ahmad Najib Burhani

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Muhammadiyah, together with the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), are seen as the two pillars of moderate Islam in Indonesia. Muhammadiyah is currently often perc... Lees meer

Electoral Politics and the Malaysian Chinese Association in Johor

• Paperback | Trends in Southeast Asia
• Like the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) was known for having its bastion in Johor, with the state... Lees meer