Information on "Southeast Asia"
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8 Jul 2013
Hassan Wirajuda on Indonesia’s Foreign Policy
In this audio presentation, the former Foreign Minister of Indonesia, Hassan Wirajuda, outlines the thinking behind Jakarta's current 'free and active' foreign policy (known as 'bebas aktif'); how the policy is shaping its relationships with the US, ... More on «Hassan Wirajuda on Indonesia’s Foreign Policy»
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13 Nov 2012
Southern Thailand’s Religious War
In this audio presentation, Joshua Kurlantzick, who is CFR's Fellow for Southeast Asia, leads a conversation on the conflict between Thailand's Muslim insurgents and its largely Buddhist security forces. More on «Southern Thailand’s Religious War»
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6 Jul 2012
China and Vietnam – An Unsteady Modus Vivendi?
Carlyle Thayer argues that instead of exclusively counting on either China or the US to secure its national interests, Vietnam's goal is to develop deep bilateral relations with all the major powers and intermesh them. More on «China and Vietnam – An Unsteady Modus Vivendi?» -
3 Jul 2012
ASEAN: Regional Pathways and Prosperity
Dr Alistair Cook discusses the achievements of ASEAN, outlining recent developments in security and human rights instruments, and suggests ways in which other regional organizations may learn from ASEAN. More on «ASEAN: Regional Pathways and Prosperity»
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12 Jun 2012
Standoff in the South China Sea
In this audio presentation, Haynie Wheeler features Carlyle Thayer's article "Standoff in the South China Sea. More on «Standoff in the South China Sea»
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18 Apr 2012
Burma Delivers its First Rebuff to China
In this audio presentation, Yale Global's Haynie Wheeler features Bertil Lintner's article "Burma Delivers its First Rebuff to China," which discusses its refusal to build a giant hydroelectric dam by the Chinese and the reasons behind the ... More on «Burma Delivers its First Rebuff to China»
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7 Mar 2012
Timor-Leste: Crucial Year Ahead
In today’s podcast, the International Crisis Group’s Cillian Nolan discusses the upcoming elections in Timor-Leste and what the future might hold for this fledgling democracy. More on «Timor-Leste: Crucial Year Ahead» -
6 Mar 2012
Cautious Optimism on Burma
In today's podcast, Dr. David Steinberg, Georgetown University's Distinguished Professor of Asian Studies, discusses political change in Burma/Myanmar. More on «Cautious Optimism on Burma»
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29 Feb 2012
Fighting Pirates: Learning from Malacca
Jennifer Giroux, senior researcher at the Center for Security Studies, argues that Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore only began coordinating anti-piracy efforts in the Strait of Malacca after freight insurance premiums skyrocketed. More on «Fighting Pirates: Learning from Malacca»
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2 Sep 2011
Thailand's Long-standing Political and Economic Rifts
Dr Thitinan Pongsudirak, Director of the Institute of Security and International Studies and Associate Professor of International Political Economy at Chulalongkorn University, discusses prospects for Thailand's political stability. More on «Thailand's Long-standing Political and Economic Rifts»
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