Singapore’s Future After Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore’s ruling party, the People’s Action Party (PAP), enters 2016 enjoying the comfort of a…
What The Asean Economic Community (AEC) Means For Laos
The Asean Economic Community (AEC) presents new opportunities for Laos PDR, but it also underlines…
Malaysia’s year as Asean chair reviewed
Malaysia ended its chairmanship of Asean as the grouping announced the establishment of the Asean Economic…
What Will Happen When Thailand’s King Bhumibol is Gone?
Back in February 2005, Thaksin Shinawatra’s Thai Rak Thai (TRT) was re-elected with a bumper…
Asean Urbanisation And The AEC
As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) takes steps toward implementing the Asean Economic…
Can Najib & BN Survive The 2018 Malaysia General Election?
These are tiring times for Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak. Mr Razak has so far…
Roadmap for a smoke-haze-free Asean
The smoke-haze crisis that battered a major part of southern Asean in mid-2015 is showing…
Renewable energy: a driver for sustainable Asean growth
Southeast Asia energy resources combined with large renewable energy opportunities hold the key to sustainable…
Defusing The Ageing Singapore Time Bomb
According to United Nations World Population Prospects 2015 Singapore will become a super-aged society by…
Malaysia’s Troubles Are Just Beginning
As it tussles with multiple crises of political legitimacy and governance Malaysia has reached a…
Money Politics To Spoil Simultaneous Indonesia Local Elections
On December 9, Indonesia will have its first simultaneous local executive elections to elect governors,…
Was This Singapore’s Final Authoritarian Election?
Singapore’s People’s Action Party (PAP) is riding high in the saddle again. After a decade…