Our latest flagship ISIS Focus is out! With the theme "Malaysia Reforms: Change or/in Continuity?" it carries articles on political, economic, environmental, social and foreign policy changes in Malaysia Baru. The Focus also features interviews with YB Maria Chin, Dr Wong Chin Huat, Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir, Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan, YB Kelvin Yii, Professor Shamsul Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, Miss Mariam Mokhtar and YB Khairy Jamaluddin.
The Mental Health Handbook
As we are in the last month of the decade, it is worth envisioning the road ahead for mental health in Malaysia. During the Mental Health Awareness Month two months ago, this writer argued that mental health issues will be a problem for Malaysians. Statistics show that mental ill...
There is more that binds us
IN a previous article, the author explored the background, scope and key issues that defined the trilateral relationship between Asean, Australia and New Zealand. Also highlighted was the role of Track 1.5 and Track 2 diplomacy in charting the growth and evolution of this relatio...
Chance to accelerate growth
ON the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China last month, President Xi Jinping emphasised to its cheering crowd that “there is no force that can shake the foundation of this great nation”. Unsurprisingly, China’s confidence and “unstoppable” rise has cause...
Europe, the next global superpower?
FEW countries can claim that their domestic politics also determines the state of the international community. Besides the US, the two most prominent countries that have lately come into this category are Britain and India. These two nations are about to reshape international geo...
Our latest flagship ISIS Focus is out! With the theme "Malaysia Reforms: Change or/in Continuity?" it carries articles on political, economic, environmental, social and foreign policy changes in Malaysia Baru. The Focus also features interviews with YB Maria Chin, Dr Wong Chin Huat, Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir, Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan, YB Kelvin Yii, Professor Shamsul Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, Miss Mariam Mokhtar and YB Khairy Jamaluddin.
The Mental Health Handbook
As we are in the last month of the decade, it is worth envisioning the road ahead for mental health in Malaysia. During the Mental Health Awareness Month two months ago, this writer argued that mental health issues will be a problem for Malaysians. Statistics show that mental ill...
There is more that binds us
IN a previous article, the author explored the background, scope and key issues that defined the trilateral relationship between Asean, Australia and New Zealand. Also highlighted was the role of Track 1.5 and Track 2 diplomacy in charting the growth and evolution of this relatio...
Chance to accelerate growth
ON the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China last month, President Xi Jinping emphasised to its cheering crowd that “there is no force that can shake the foundation of this great nation”. Unsurprisingly, China’s confidence and “unstoppable” rise has cause...
Europe, the next global superpower?
FEW countries can claim that their domestic politics also determines the state of the international community. Besides the US, the two most prominent countries that have lately come into this category are Britain and India. These two nations are about to reshape international geo...
Announcement: ISIS Malaysia is pleased to announce that its Economics, Trade and Regional Integration (ETRI) division has published its Policy Brief on the US-China trade conflict. The Policy Brief analyses how post-tariff “diversions” in trade flows from the US have affected Malaysia and the region thus far, which countries and which specific product lines have gained from the shifts in US import demand, and what are the potential policy implications for policymakers in Malaysia and beyond. Read MoreAnnouncement: YBhg Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa completed his tenure as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive of the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia on 8 January 2019. ISIS Malaysia’s Board of Directors and staff convey their sincere appreciation to YBhg Tan Sri Rastam for his able stewardship of ISIS Malaysia and wish him well in all his future endeavours.
Announcement: ISIS Malaysia is pleased to announce that its Economics, Trade and Regional Integration (ETRI) division has published its Policy Brief on the US-China trade conflict. The Policy Brief analyses how post-tariff “diversions” in trade flows from the US have affected Malaysia and the region thus far, which countries and which specific product lines have gained from the shifts in US import demand, and what are the potential policy implications for policymakers in Malaysia and beyond. Read More
