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  • Malaysia’s Foreign Policy, ASEAN, BRICS: A Conversation with Karisma Putera and Seow E Kin Zane Ryan
    22nd May 2025

    Malaysia’s Foreign Policy, ASEAN, BRICS: A Conversation with Karisma Putera and Seow E Kin Zane Ryan

    Jonathan Chin, SSI Editor-in-Chief, and Daniel Chun, SSI Politics Lead, speaks to Karisma and Zane, analysts at Malaysian think tank Bait Al-Amanah. We explore Malaysia’s foreign policy, ASEAN Malaysia 2025, BRICS, Myanmar, the South China Sea and other topics in geopolitics shaping Southeast Asia, ahead of the 46th ASEAN Summit…

    Daniel Chun
  • China-Southeast Asia Relations — What’s in Store for 2025?
    27th January 2025

    China-Southeast Asia Relations — What’s in Store for 2025?

    China-Southeast Asia relations is best defined in terms of the plurality of interests, incentives and capabilities characteristic of the diverse states that make up the region. It is perhaps not the most useful, therefore, to refer to a “China-Southeast Asia relationship,” since such a label lacks nuance and conveys the…

    Jonathan Chin

The Sino-Southeast Initiative (SSI) provides in-depth analysis and diverse perspectives on issues concerning China and Southeast Asia. Through rigorous research and interviews with scholars in the field, we offer a distinct platform to engage with important dynamics shaping the region.


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