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2009
September
Counter-Ideological Work: The Need for Intellectual Rigour
Mohamed Redzuan Salleh & Muhammad Haniff Hassan, The Nation, 15 September 2009
Is the Yuan about to go Global?
Friedrich Wu, Pan Rongfang & Wang Di, Business Times, 15 September 2009
Pragmatism vs. Idealism in the Arms Export
Curie Maharani, The Jakarta Post, 11 September 2009
Good times over for US Arms Producers?
Richard A. Bitzinger, The Straits Times, 11 September 2009
China, ASEAN must boost trust
Zhai Kun & Wendy Wang, The Straits Times, 7 September 2009
Behind the Allure lies a Terrible Irony
Bernard Loo, The Straits Times, 5 September 2009
China and Russia Cooperate to secure Central Asia
Nadine Godehardt, The Nation, 5 September 2009
Song and Dance over Cultural Heritage
Farish A. Noor, The Straits Times, 4 September 2009
August
Fighting the Enemy within
Khuram Iqbal, The Straits Times, 29 August 2009
From the Burka to the Burkini
Tuty Raihanah Mostarom & Eric Frecon, The Jakarta Post, 28 August 2009
The Political Costs of caning Kartika
Farish A. Noor, The Straits Times, 28 August 2009
More Symbolic than Substantive
Zhou Piqi, The Straits Times, 11 August 2009
A Forgotten Voice of Revolution
Kwa Chong Guan, The Straits Times, 7 August 2009
Security in Asia: New Threats, New Paradigms
Barry Desker, The Straits Times, 5 August 2009
The Forgotten Role of Government
Bill Durodié, The Straits Times, 3 August 2009
After the July Presidential Election, Indonesia Rising?
Yang Razali Kassim, The Jakarta Post, 1 August 2009
ASEAN’s next Challenge: Preventing Incidents at Sea
Kwa Chong Guan, The Straits Times, 1 August 2009
July
Impact on Asean
Yang Razali Kassim, The Straits Times, 21 July 2009
After the Presidential Election: Is the New Indonesia Rising?
Yang Razali Kassim, The Nation, 20 July 2009
China’s Hardline Approach won’t Work
Rohan Gunaratna, The Straits Times, 17 July 2009
Understanding Radicalisation
Bill Durodié, The New York Times, 15 July 2009
Why Big-Ticket War Machines are still Crucial
Ong Wei Chong, The Straits Times, 15 July 2009
Soldiers to the World
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 14 July 2009
Anti-China ‘Spratly Group’ not likely
Li Mingjiang & Wendy Wang, The Straits Times, 14 July 2009
Tensions Rising over Maritime Claims
Sam Bateman & Clive Schofield, The Straits Times, 14 July 2009
Subs add Depth to Defence Arsenal
Richard A. Bitzinger, The Straits Times, 10 July 2009
Taiwan Looking to Itself to Boost Defence
Curie Maharani & Collin Koh, The Straits Times, 10 July 2009
Arctic Meltdown could hurt Singapore
Joshua Ho, The Straits Times, 6 July 2009
June
Domestic Demand not a Panacea
Deborah K. Elms, The Straits Times, 30 June 2009
Freeplay of Interpretation
Farish A. Noor, Khaleej Times, 26 June 2009
Af-Pak Review
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 24 June 2009
The Royals just want their Say
Farish A. Noor, TODAY, 19 June 2009
Catch the Mice
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 15 June 2009
The Creeping Reach of Chinese Arms
Richard A Bitzinger, TODAY, 13 June 2009
PAS and New Politics
Yang Razali Kassim, TODAY, 10 June 2009
Obama's Assalam Alaikum
C. Raja Mohan, Financial Times, 10 June 2009
Beautiful and Sweet Words not Enough
Iqbal Singh Sevea, The Straits Times, 8 June 2009
More Complicated than Clerics vs. Professionals
Joseph Chinyong Liow, The Straits Times, 8 June 2009
In the Case of a Freak Election…
Yolanda Chin & Norman Vasu, TODAY, 5 June 2009
May
Military Aircrafts Trapped in ‘Death Spiral’?
Curie Maharani, The Jakarta Post, 23 May 2009
Question Mark over Need for Manned Jets
Bernard Loo, The Straits Times, 21 May 2009
Mas Selamat may not be a ‘Lone Rambo’
Barry Desker, The Straits Times, 13 May 2009
Collaboration Part of Charm Offensive
Wendy Wang, Li Mingjiang & Ron Matthews, The Straits Times, 4 May 2009
Pakistan’s Self-Defeating Army
Rajesh M. Basrur & Sumit Ganguly, Newsweek, 4 May 2009
April
Increased Coastal Regulation Likely
Sam Bateman, The Straits Times, 30 April 2009
Vital for APEC to Keep Markets Open
Deborah Kay Elms, The Straits Times, 28 April 2009
Tallying Obama's Balance Sheet in Afghanistan
C. Raja Mohan, The Yomiuri Shimbun, 20 April 2009
Aircraft Carriers will make Waves
Richard A. Bitzinger, The Straits Times, 10 April 2009
Walking a Tightrope
Yang Razali Kassim, The Straits Times, 3 April 2009
Jakarta's Soft Power is on the Rise
Barry Desker, The Straits Times, 1 April 2009
March
Pakistan's Enduring Tryst with Democracy
Iqbal Singh Sevea, Gulf News, 28 March 2009
Pluralism and Gender Equality
Farish A. Noor, Khaleej Times, 25 March 2009
American Embrace
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 18 March 2009
Handling Adversity, Diversity and Identity
Goh Nur Firdaus Firoz, The Straits Times, 17 March 2009
Confronting Shared History, Shared Insecurities
Farish A. Noor, Khaleej Times, 10 March 2009
Tackling the Challenges to Trade
Barry Desker & Deborah Kay Elms, The Straits Times, 9 March 2009
One Year Older, One Year Wiser?
Farish A. Noor, The Straits Times, 9 March 2009
Advertising Lessons for Homeland Security
Ng Sue Chia, TODAY, 2 March 2009
February
Why Mumbai?
C. Raja Mohan, Oriental Mornng Express, 27 February 2009
Lahore and Dhaka on the Boil; Delhi should Play Hardball with a Soft Touch
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 26 February 2009
Sentimental Zadari
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 25 February 2009
Towards a Multipolar Asia
C. Raja Mohan, Financial Express, 20 February 2009
The Af-Pak Mandate
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 16 February 2009
Washington, Jakarta and a Multipolar Asia
C. Raja Mohan, The Jakarta Post, 16 February 2009
Making Sense of Malaysian Politics
Joseph Chinyong Liow, The Straits Times, 15 February 2009
Circling Mauritius
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 11 February 2009
A New WMD – ‘Weapon of Mass Distraction’ – in Asia
Eric Frecon, The Jakarta Post, 10 February 2009
Should It Be Recession Proof?
Richard Bitzinger, Adrian Kuah & Bernard Loo, TODAY, 9 February 2009
January
Staring Down Obama
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 28 January 2009
Obama’s Colossal Challenges on all Fronts
Barry Desker, The Straits Times, 28 January 2009
In the Same Vein
Rajesh M. Basrur, Daily News and Analysis, 24 January 2009
Israel’s Propaganda War in Gaza: Once David now Goliath
Ong Weichong, Khaleej Times, 24 January 2009
Obama Promises Break with Bush
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 21 January 2009
Our Obama Moment
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 20 January 2009
East Asia Initiative Next? Not so Soon
Li Mingjiang, The Straits Times, 15 January 2009
Clinton’s Smart Power
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 15 January 2009
Forget the Dossier
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express, 12 January 2009
Beibu Bay a Good Eco-City Prospect
Gu Xiaosong & Li Mingjiang, The Straits Times, 6 January 2009
Terror Threat: New Approach Needed
Rohan Gunaratna, The Straits Times, 2 January 2009