RSIS Commentaries
by
International Politics & SecurityYear 2010
RSIS Commentaries are published by the
School to provide timely and, where appropriate,
policy relevant background and analysis of
contemporary developments. Listed here are
the commentaries published since the recent
inauguration of the series in October 2001.
From UN to Unilateral Sanctions on Iran: Political Implications for China by Yoram Evron RSIS Commentaries No. 105 Click here to download Commentary
Singapore Debates America by Paul Evans RSIS Commentaries No. 104 Click here to download Commentary
August
Hosting the Commonwealth Games: Will it boost India’s Soft Power? by Ajaya Kumar Das RSIS Commentaries No. 99 Click here to download Commentary
US and East Asia Summit: International Security Begins at Home by Amos Khan and S.R. Joey Long RSIS Commentaries No. 96 Click here to download Commentary
The South China Sea: When the Elephants Dance by Sam Bateman RSIS Commentaries No. 91 Click here to download Commentary
South China Sea: Worsening Dispute or Growing Clarity in Claims? by Robert Beckman RSIS Commentaries No. 90 Click here to download Commentary
July
Jihadism Studies in Counter Ideology:
Time for Initiation in Universities by Muhammad Haniff Hassan & Mohamed Redzuan Salleh RSIS Commentaries No. 85 Click here to download Commentary
South China Sea: Reconciling Chinese-US Interests by Zhang Mingliang and Yang Fang RSIS Commentaries No. 80 Click here to download Commentary
Japan-China Spat Over Nuclear Arsenal: Is Tokyo Hardening its Security Policy? by Joshy M. Paul RSIS Commentaries No. 77 Click here to download Commentary
June
Japan and India: Towards Nuclear and Security Cooperation by C. Raja Mohan RSIS Commentaries No. 70 Click here to download Commentary
Land Swap Deal: New Era for Singapore-Malaysia Relations by Mushahid Ali and Yang Razali Kassim RSIS Commentaries No. 69 Click here to download Commentary
A NEW ERA FOR SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA RELATIONS by Mushahid Ali and Yang Razali Kassim RSIS Commentaries No. 67 Click here to download Commentary
The Korean Question: An Unresolved Issue of Asia’s Cold War by Emrys Chew RSIS Commentaries No. 66 Click here to download Commentary
May
ASEAN Defence Industrial Collaboration: Possibilities and Challenges by Richard A. Bitzinger RSIS Commentaries No. 59 Click here to download Commentary
The Korean Crisis: Going Beyond the Cheonan Incident by Chung Chong Wook RSIS Commentaries No. 58 Click here to download Commentary
Sinking of the Cheonan: Rethinking Littoral Warfare
Sinking of the Cheonan: Rethinking Littoral Warfare by Ong Weichong RSIS Commentaries No. 57 Click here to download Commentary
Cooperative Security in the Indian Ocean Region: The IONS Way by Joshy M. Paul RSIS Commentaries No. 55 Click here to download Commentary
Saga of the Choenan Incident: Sinking of the Six Party Talks? by Dongmin Lee RSIS Commentaries No. 51 Click here to download Commentary
Bay of Bengal: A New Sea of Troubles? by Sam Bateman RSIS Commentaries No. 50 Click here to download Commentary
Speculating the Future: ASEAN Defence Industrial Collaboration? by Ron Matthews and Kogila Balakrishnan RSIS Commentaries No. 49 Click here to download Commentary
911 Conspiracy Theories: The Absent Perspectives
911 Conspiracy Theories: The Absent Perspectives by Muhammad Haniff Hassan & Mohamed Redzuan Salleh
Muhammad Haniff Hassan & Mohamed Redzuan Salleh
Muhammad Haniff Hassan & Mohamed Redzuan Salleh RSIS Commentaries No. 46 Click here to download Commentary
Bracing For Impact: Fifth-Generation Jet Fighter Programmes in Asia by Curie Maharani and Koh Swee Lean Collin RSIS Commentaries No. 45 Click here to download Commentary
April
South China Sea: Emerging China-Taiwan Cooperation by Li Mingjiang RSIS Commentaries No. 41 Click here to download Commentary
US Nuclear Summit: Nuclear Warheads Vs Nuclear Energy by Alvin Chew RSIS Commentaries No. 40 Click here to download Commentary
CHINA: Leading the Rebirth of Asia's Commercial Aircraft Industry? by Richard A. Bitzinger RSIS Commentaries No. 38 Click here to download Commentary
Is Japan Tilting towards China?
Is Japan Tilting towards China?
Is Japan Tilting towards China? by Bhubhindar Singh RSIS Commentaries No. 37 Click here to download Commentary
March
Reintegration versus Reconciliation in Afghanistan by Sumit Ganguly and Harinder Singh RSIS Commentaries No. 33 Click here to download Commentary
Thai Balance of Power: Pi Ta Khon, Spirit Houses, and Political Nerve by Antonio L Rappa RSIS Commentaries No. 32 Click here to download Commentary
Terror in the Malacca Strait: The Risks of Overreaction by Sam Bateman RSIS Commentaries No. 31 Click here to download Commentary
THE MALACCA STRAIT: WILL IT CONTINUE TO BE SAFE? by Joshua Ho RSIS Commentaries No. 30 Click here to download Commentary
Riding Shotgun: Armed Security Guards onboard Merchant Ships by Sam Bateman RSIS Commentaries No. 28 Click here to download Commentary
February
India’s Pune Blast: Hinting of another 26/11? by Harinder Singh RSIS Commentaries No. 21 Click here to download Commentary
“Cyber War” in the 21st Century: The Emerging Security Challenge by Commodore (retd) Ashok Sawhney RSIS Commentaries No. 20 Click here to download Commentary
The 2010 US Quadrennial Defence Review: Implications for Southeast Asia by Joey Long RSIS Commentaries No. 19 Click here to download Commentary
The Dog That Didn’t Bark? The 2010 Quadrennial Defence Review by Richard A. Bitzinger RSIS Commentaries No. 18 Click here to download Commentary
The Underwear Bomber: A Malaysia Connection? by Clint Lorimore RSIS Commentaries No. 14 Click here to download Commentary
Copenhagen: A Missed Opportunity by Sadhavi Sharma RSIS Commentaries No. 13 Click here to download Commentary
Singapore’s Aerospace Development ‘Model’ by Ron Matthews and Nellie Zhang RSIS Commentaries No. 12 Click here to download Commentary
January
SOMALIA ONE YEAR ON : Making the Anti-Piracy Drive More Effective by Commodore (retd) Ashok Sawhney RSIS Commentaries No. 4 Click here to download Commentary
Beyond the Sea: Fighting Piracy in Southeast Asia by Eric Frécon RSIS Commentaries No. 2 Click here to download Commentary
