S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
RSIS
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) is a professional graduate school of international affairs at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. RSIS' mission is to develop a community of scholars and policy analysts at the forefront of security studies and international affairs. Its core functions are research, graduate teaching and networking. It produces cutting-edge research on Asia Pacific Security, Multilateralism and Regionalism, Conflict Studies, Non-Traditional Security, International Political Economy, and Country and Region Studies. RSIS' activities are aimed at assisting policymakers to develop comprehensive approaches to strategic thinking on issues related to security and stability in the Asia Pacific. For more information about RSIS, please visit www.rsis.edu.sg
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India and the Philippines: Time to Go Beyond the ASEAN Framework
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-08-15)Through its Look East policy (1992-2014) and current Act East policy enacted in 2014, India has strived to build stronger ties with Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines. With the Philippines, however, most linkages are through ASEAN-steered ... -
‘Jokowinomics’: Has It Worked?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-08-08)Joko Widodo, Indonesia’s seventh president, unveiled his first term in 2014 with an ambitious infrastructure development plan for both land and sea. Five years on, how should one assess the results of his administration’s economic policy? -
ASEAN’s Indo-Pacific Dilemma: Where To From Here?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-08-06)ASEAN has now added to the ongoing Indo-Pacific debate. The question is, where to go from here? Is ASEAN’s Outlook an end in itself or a constructive roadmap for the future of regional cooperation? -
Humanitarian Technology: Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-08-05)There has been a rapid turn towards the use of both physical and digital technologies in the humanitarian sector. New forms of humanitarian technology (HUMTECH) encompass both hardware – drones, modular shelters, robots and software, such as data ... -
Cyber Security: Beware the Human Factor
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-08-02)The recent major data security breaches reported in Singapore’s public sector over the period of April 2018 to March 2019 may have exposed the “soft underbelly” of Singapore’s national security. Whilst a force multiplier, technology should not eclipse ... -
Russia and Germany: A New Future?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-07-30)Russia’s Eurocentric foreign policy is focused on Germany, its most significant partner in Europe. The Trump administration’s policies towards Germany, and the rise of anti-EU and anti-NATO populist parties in Europe and Germany itself, could undo the ... -
RSIS NTS Bulletin: July 2019
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-07-30)NTS Bulletin is a monthly periodical that discusses current issues concerning Climate change, Energy, food, water and Health security; Humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. -
RSIS Multilateral Matters: July 2019
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-07-30)Multilateral Matters is the quarterly publication of the Centre for Multilateralism Studies (CMS), analyzing the most recent developments regarding multilateralism by our team. It covers articles on relevant economic and political issues as well as ... -
Economic Warfare: Enduring Its Impact
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-07-29)A multipolar world comprising several political, military, technological and economic spheres of influence that arise from irreconcilable geopolitical rivalries is beginning to take shape. Besides influencing states’ policymaking, these rivalries can ... -
EU’s New Commission Leadership: What It Means For Asia
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-07-22)After a controversial package deal, the European Council finally settled on a new leadership for the bloc’s top jobs. How will the new leadership affect the EU’s outreach to Asia?