Southeast Asia

What Will a Biden Presidency Mean for U.S.-Vietnam Relations?

From former enemies, the United States and Vietnam became partners when they formed a comprehensive partnership in 2013. Under the Trump administration, U.S.-Vietnam relations...

The political consequences of Australian under 30’s living in shared households

Housing problems in Australia is going to be the single most issue that might change the course of political stakeholders and consequentially electoral outcomes. Young...

ASEAN at Crossroads: Nonaligned Movement has no alternative

As the present world order weakens, the mega confrontations have appeared more likely: On its post-Soviet revival quest, Russia becomes increasingly assertive in Euro-MED...

China’s strategy to divide ASEAN: An Assessment

China has always tried to make sure that ASEAN as a cohesive unit should not challenge China suzerainty in its near abroad.Therefore, China has tried to...

From October to October: Youth and politics in Thailand

When I think of the 6th and 14th of October, I think back to my years as an elementary school child, when my parents...

Crisis and Future of the Regime Stability in Southeast Asian Countries

The world has encountered a crisis several times. In facing a crisis, every nation's leader will need to strive to prevent the existing disaster...

Quad, Quad Plus, and the Indo-Pacific: The Core and Periphery

Indo-Pacific has been seen as one construct which identifies US strategy and brings in subscribers to the concept; thereby adding value to this concept....

The Role of Malaysia in ASEAN

The three important objectives of ASEAN, a. collaboration and cooperation; b. trade and economic growth; and c. peace and stability, have reflected in various...

US Secretary of State Pompeo set to boost Indonesian religious reform efforts

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set to boost efforts by the world’s largest Muslim movement to recontextualize Islam during a forthcoming visit...

Lessons from Cambodia and the way ahead- quest for peace and reconciliation

Victims are Cambodians, the criminals are Cambodians, and the crimes were committed on Cambodian soil! This was the justification given by the Cambodian Government under...

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