Southeast Asia

Little Has Changed in Cambodia
THE CONVERSATION - APLN member Gareth Evans co-write a commentary with Gordon Conochie for The Conversation.

Indonesia’s Eras: Reflections on Jokowi’s Legacy and Prabowo’s Presidency
BROOKINGS - APLN member Natalie Sambhi writes a commentary on the political legacy of the Indonesian President Joko Widodo.

Indonesia’s Prabowo Presidency: Is the Asia-Pacific Ready for it?
Natalie Sambhi examines the regional implications of Indonesia's upcoming presidency under Prabowo Subianto.

Pivotal States: Testing the Limits of the U.S.-Vietnam Relationship
On January 31, 2024, 4:00 PM—5:00 PM EST, in an online discussion hosted by the Carnegie Endowment, APLN member Huong Le Thu discussed the partnership between the United States and Vietnam.

Generals Gaining Ground: Civil-Military Relations and Democracy in Indonesia
BROOKINGS - APLN member Natalie Sambhi argues that several underlying currents from New Order civil-military relations have rolled back some of Indonesia's liberal character.

Facing Up to Climate Change-Induced Biosecurity Threats
RSIS - APLN member Mely Caballero-Anthony co-wrote a commentary with Jose Ma. Luis Montesclaros on biosecurity threats arising from climate change-induced zoonotic diseases.

Indonesia: Between Expectations and Navigating a Challenging Future
CSCAP - APLN member Lina Alexandra wrote about the three security concerns that Indonesia will have to address in the coming year and summarized three important takeaways for Indonesia.

Three Months After Biden, It’s Xi’s Turn to Court Vietnam
THE NEW YORK TIMES - APLN member Huong Le Thu commented on Vietnam's responses to the US-China competition.

Is There Such a Thing as a Global South?
FOREIGN POLICY - APLN member C. Raja Mohan wrote on the concept of global south.

Partnerships in Disaster Relief – What Is Southeast Asia Expecting?
Lina Gong examines the evolution of Southeast Asia's disaster relief and considers SEA's future HADR cooperation with external powers.