Insights

Selangor leadership crisis far from over

Malaysia’s richest state Selangor is gripped with one of the most protracted leadership crises in…

August 26, 20143 min

Insights

MH17 and Ukraine: Keeping two tragedies separate

Two weeks after the tragic downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, international experts and observers…

July 31, 20143 min

Commentaries

Stumbling to map a path through the haze

It was probably wrong to expect too much too fast when Association of Southeast Asian…

July 19, 20145 min

Commentaries

ASEAN must learn from the Fukushima disaster

On the third anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the tragic events of March 11,…

May 14, 20144 min

Insights

Obama’s tricky choices in Asia

As US President Barack Obama’s visit to Asia wound down on Tuesday (29 April), China’s…

May 2, 20144 min

Insights

Obama in Malaysia: more than the TPP

When US President Barack Obama touches down in Kuala Lumpur next week, it will be…

April 17, 20143 min

Insights

Anwar’s re-conviction: Implications for Malaysia’s opposition

Anwar Ibrahim, the leader of the Malaysian opposition, has been re-convicted on charges of sodomy…

March 13, 20142 min

Insights

MH370: mixed prospects for regional cooperation

More than five days after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 lost contact with air traffic control,…

March 13, 20143 min

Insights

The Be all and End all? BN’s continued strength

Malaysian opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim is contesting a seat in Kajang in Selangor in order…

February 12, 20142 min

Commentaries

Asia’s (re)invitation to Obama

Mr President, Congratulations on handling the domestic crisis of the government shutdown and debt ceiling.…

October 22, 20135 min

Commentaries

An unfortunate twist in the US pivot

American President Barack Obama was due to tour Asia next week to attend two key…

October 4, 20135 min

Commentaries

More plantations, more haze to come?

In the wake of record levels of haze, environment ministers from Malaysia and Singapore will…

June 28, 20135 min