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Outcome in Race for No 2 in Anwar’s Party Could Pose Political Headache for Him

Commentary: Vietnam’s Trump Card in Trade Negotiations with the US

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Vietnam’s fast-tracking of a Trump-branded project is a diplomatic gambit to ameliorate the extent of US tariffs, say these researchers from ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute.Eric Trump · Ho Chi Minh City See the Story

Thailand’s 2025 Municipal Elections: Triumph of Tradition or Transition?

Despite rising urban political awareness and party penetration at the national level, elections at the municipal level in Thailand are a lesson about how traditional political families persist in dominating local elections. Indeed, most winning candidates were connected to local bigwigs. Given their entrenched roots and ability to bring about tangible outcomes, the dominance of these families will continue to persist. The 11 May municipal polls …Thailand · Thailand Read Article

Plantation Workers Can Barely Live on Malaysia’s Minimum Wage

Since 1 February this year, Malaysia has implemented a new minimum wage of RM1,700, up from RM1,500 set in 2022. This legal wage floor applies to all workers, regardless of nationality. A total of 4.4 million workers out of 16.48 million in Malaysia’s workforce are expected to benefit from this minimum wage increase. However, some argue that only 10 per cent of the formal workforce, or 600,000 workers, will see the gains. While the new minimum w…Minimum Wage · Sabah Read Article

Two-Tiered DEFA Needs A Coherent Strategy For Implementation

The Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) negotiations were launched in September 2023, a ground-breaking initiative to better integrate the digital economies of the 10 ASEAN countries to boost digital economy prospects and growth. Negotiations were touted to conclude by the end of 2025 but progress has been slower than anticipated. As such, expectations are for the DEFA to reach a slightly less ambitious, substantial conclusion by the end …Economy · Singapore Read Article

The International Labour Organisation Has New Options to Push Myanmar’s Regime but Old Challenges to Navigate

Sometime in the coming fortnight, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) will discuss invoking Article 33 (A.33) of its constitution against Myanmar. The Article requires member states and the ILO to take steps to ensure that Myanmar’s military authority, the State Administration Council (SAC), complies with their labour rights obligations as a signatory. In practice, however, enforcing compliance is challenging. Numerous measures to do so …Myanmar (Burma) · Myanmar (Burma)Read Article

Malaysia’s Chinese Primary Schools: Saved Yet Threatened by Rising Inflows of Malay Students

INTRODUCTION In November 2024, a TikTok video of a young Malay student went viral in Malaysia. His story was compelling: A Malay student who became the valedictorian in a vernacular Chinese school in Penang, the state with the highest percentage of ethnic Chinese in the country. The video, which has more than 1.8 million views, 220,000 likes, and 2,742 comments at the time of writing, showed Ahmad Khidir Ahmad Nazri receiving five awards, includ…TikTok · George Town Read Article

When AI Becomes Less Intelligent Beyond the English-speaking World

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more embedded in content moderation on social media platforms, its role in maintaining digital safety has never been more important or more contentious. While AI tools have significantly improved the detection of harmful or illegal content at scale, they remain deeply flawed, especially when operating in languages other than English. Beyond the English-speaking world, the challenges of deploying AI for con…Artificial Intelligence · Thailand Read Article

A Crisis of Trust: The SAC’s Failure in Post-Disaster Strategic Communications

The devastating earthquake that shook central Myanmar on 28 March 2025 gave the State Administration Council (SAC) military regime an opportunity to use the post-earthquake response to regain international attention. The generals have attempted to boost the SAC’s international image for their planned election but clearly failed at home. They have made no meaningful or effective post-disaster communications to communities affected by the earthqua…Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma) · Mandalay Read Article

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Outcome in Race for No 2 in Anwar’s Party Could Pose Political Headache for Him

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The International Labour Organisation Has New Options to Push Myanmar’s Regime but Old Challenges to Navigate

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