by Dr. Yohanes Sulaiman, Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Relations at the Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani in Cimahi, Indonesia. Production of the Southeast Asia Observatory, cycle 2019-2020, June 2019 Is there a growing militarization of Indonesian democracy? This…
by Dr. Punchada Sirivunnabood, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mahidol University, Thailand. Southeast Asia Observatory, cycle 2019-2020, Mai 2019 The 2019 General Election is the first election after over five years of a military regime…
by Jay Tarriela, commissioned officer of the Philippine Coast Guard with the rank of Lieutenant Commander and a Ph.D. candidate and a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Note d’actualité de l’Observatoire de l’Asie du Sud-Est, cycle 2018-2019, Avril 2019 Since…
by Joseph Franco, Research fellow, Centre of Excellence for National Security, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Note n°9/16, Southeast Asia Observatory, cycle 2018-2019, June 2018 States bordering the Sulu Sea have found a new…
Along with the recent democratization, the ongoing peace process has transformed the Counter Insurgency (COIN) strategy and tactics of the Myanmar military (Tatmadaw). Political reforms after 2010 created the new dynamic of civil-military relation, shifting paradigm in the COIN activities….
Introductory note to the roundtable on 22nd May, 2018, Southeast Asia Observatory by Dr Michael Raska, Assistant Professor in the Military Transformations Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Benjamin Ang, Senior Fellow…
Introduction paper to the roundtable on March, 15, 2018, Observatory of Southeast Asia by Dr. Aries A. Arugay, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Co-Convenor, Strategic Studies Program, Center for Integrative and Development Studies, University of the Philippines-Diliman From…
Strategic Observatory of China
Note n°23 of the China Observatory, by PENG Nian (PhD Candidate, Hong Kong Baptist University / Visiting Research Fellow, Center for Myanmar Studies, Sichuan University) China has made new progress on advancing its strategic interests in Myanmar by promoting many…
Strategic Observatory of China
Note n°22 of the China Observatory, by Mehmet Söylemez (PhD in Political Science, Hong Kong Baptist University) Turkey-China bilateral relations have an interesting story to tell. At the two opposing sides during the Cold War and especially having complicated relations…
Strategic Observatory of China
Note n°21 of the China Observatory, by Dr. Saša Istenič (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) Over the five years of its existence, the 16+1 cooperation platform noticeably raised its visibility and became seen as a valuable economic and political instrument, which…