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The Mekong Region in the Wake of COVID-19: Challenges and Prospects

Dr. Chheang Vannarith writes on the challenges and prospects for the Mekong region in the wake of COVID-19.

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Southeast Asia and Major Powers

Richard Maude, Huong Le Thu, Sharon Li-Lian Seah, and Greg Earl assess the future of Southeast Asia power dynamics following a mixed response to the pandemic and China's encroaching influence.

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Myanmar Still Loves Aung San Suu Kyi, but Not for the Reasons You Think

Asia 21 Young Leader Min Zin writes on Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy (NLD) party's victory in the just-concluded national elections in Myanmar.

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Mini-Conference: Southeast Asia Faces a Rising China

Watch the keynote by Sebastian Strangio, journalist and author on China in Southeast Asia and listen to the discussions on Cambodia and Laos with Sebastian and Indonesia, and Malaysia with Ben Bland of the Lowy Institute.

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The United States and Southeast Asia in a COVID-19 World: A New Start

Richard Maude writes that a revamped U.S. diplomatic strategy for Southeast Asia will better support the region’s long-term resilience and sovereignty in an era of rising Chinese influence.

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Southeast Asia Faces a Rising China

Sebastian Strangio, journalist and author of In the Dragon's Shadow: Southeast Asia in the Chinese Century, gives a keynote presentation on China’s rise in Southeast Asia.

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Disruptive Asia | Governance for Sustainable Development in Asia

Disruptive Asia's Sustainability issue comes to life with a panel examining how to govern growth responsibly in Asia, with KPMG's Merridan Varrall, Stanford University's Arjuna Dibley, and UN Environment Programme's Mozaharul Alam.

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Looking Ahead: RCEP, Regional Value Chains and Indo-Pacific Recovery

The forward-looking Regional Comprehensive Trade Agreement is critical for our region's value chain opportunities, writes Dr Jeffrey Wilson.

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How Authoritarian Governments (Mis)Use Social Media

Megha Rajagopalan, international correspondent with BuzzFeed News and an Asia Society Asia 21 Young Leader, talks about disinformation, manipulation, and hate speeches on social media.

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Briefing MONTHLY #32 | October 2020

Asia Briefing LIVE Special: Managing China | Middle power moments | Supply chains

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Southeast Asia and COVID-19

Experts provide an in-depth discussion on Southeast Asia's response to the COVID-19 pandemic with ASPI's Richard Maude, Dr Tikki Pang, and Dr Huong Le Thu.