Upcoming Events
Australia’s Strategic Dilemma: Middle Power Choices in the Trump Whirlwind
This seminar will examine the challenges Australia faces given that it has bound itself to the US.
📍Monday, 24 Mar 2025
📍 Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
📍 Venue: Seminar Rm 2
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📍Monday, 24 Mar 2025
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The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in 2025: Challenges and Opportunities
The seminar will examine APEC 2025 priorities and highlight key findings from the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council’s (PECC) State of the Region Report 2024-2025.
📍Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025
📍 Time: 10.00 am to 11.30 am
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📍Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025
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Latest Books
Revolutionary Regimes: Emerging Forms of Governance in Post-Coup Myanmar

Date of publication:
2025
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
26
Code:
TRS4/25
Soft Cover
ISBN: 9789815306446
Indonesia’s Political Volunteer Organizations: Tools of Mobilization and of Patronage

Made Supriatma, author
Date of publication:
2025
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
30
Code:
TRS3/25
Soft Cover
ISBN: 9789815306408
Blue Pawn, Red Pawn and the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Gambit for Legitimacy

Nguyen Hoang Thanh Danh, author
Date of publication:
2025
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
338
Code:
IU42
Soft Cover
ISBN: 9789815203950
Learning from Covid-19 in Southeast Asia: Restriction, Relief, Recovery

Date of publication:
2025
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
579
Code:
PIC306
Soft Cover
ISBN: 9789815203806
Retelling the Tale of Two Democracies: How Shifting Urban-Rural Dynamics Shaped Thailand’s 2023 General Election

Napon Jatusripitak, author
Date of publication:
2025
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
36
Code:
TRS2/25
Soft Cover
ISBN: 9789815306293
Youth and Civic Engagement in Southeast Asia: A Survey of Undergraduates in Six Countries

Norshahril Saat, Iim Halimatusa'diyah, Panarat Anamwathana, Syaza Shukri, Veronica L. Gregorio, authors
Date of publication:
2025
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
75
Code:
TRS1/25
Soft Cover
ISBN: 9789815306194
Latest Journal Issues
SOJOURN: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia Vol. 40/1 (March 2025)

Date of publication:
February 2025
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
187
Code:
SJ40/1
Soft Cover
ISSN: 02179520
Journal of Southeast Asian Economies Vol. 41/3 (December 2024). Special Issue on "Electric Vehicles (EVs)"

Date of publication:
December 2024
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
116
Code:
AE41/3
Soft Cover
ISSN: 23395095
Contemporary Southeast Asia Vol. 46/3 (December 2024)

Date of publication:
December 2024
Publisher:
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Number of pages:
160
Code:
CS46/3
Soft Cover
ISSN: 0129797X
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Podcasts on ISEAS Titles 🎧
Spill the Teh: On this special episode leading to Malaysia’s 15th General Election, Spill The Teh looks back at the nation’s first generation of leaders and what made them effective nation-builders. In the programme, Ooi Kee Beng discusses his book The Reluctant Politician: Tun Dr Ismail and His Time.
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New Books Network Podcast: Supalak Ganjanakhundee discusses his book A Soldier King: Monarchy and Military in the Thailand of Rama X with Duncan McCargo, director of the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, University of Copenhagen.
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Upcoming Events
Australia’s Strategic Dilemma: Middle Power Choices in the Trump Whirlwind
This seminar will examine the challenges Australia faces given that it has bound itself to the US.
📍Monday, 24 Mar 2025
📍 Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
📍 Venue: Seminar Rm 2
For more information
Register Here to Attend
📍Monday, 24 Mar 2025
📍 Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
📍 Venue: Seminar Rm 2
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The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in 2025: Challenges and Opportunities
The seminar will examine APEC 2025 priorities and highlight key findings from the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council’s (PECC) State of the Region Report 2024-2025.
📍Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025
📍 Time: 10.00 am to 11.30 am
📍 Venue: Seminar Rm 2
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📍Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025
📍 Time: 10.00 am to 11.30 am
📍 Venue: Seminar Rm 2
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Articles on ISEAS Books
Third World Resurgence has published an excerpt of the ISEAS book COVID-19 and the Structural Crises of Our Time by Lim Mah-Hui and Michael Heng Siam-Heng.
Click here for the issue.
Click here for the issue.
William Dalrymple has published an article in The New York Review of Books that reviews two ISEAS titles: The Creative South: Buddhist and Hindu Art in Mediaeval Asia, volume 1, edited by Andrea Acri and Peter Sharrock, and Esoteric Buddhism in Mediaeval Maritime Asia: Networks of Masters, Texts, Icons, edited by Andrea Acri.
Click here for the article.
Click here for the article.
Richard Yarrow has published a short essay in the East Asia Forum based on his Trends in Southeast Asia piece Thailand’s Economic Dilemmas in Post-Pandemic Asia. The essay has been featured in an editorial in the East Asia Forum and subsequently picked up by several other outlets, including the Australian Financial Review and Thailand Business News.
Article featuring new book by Supalak Ganjanakhundee A Soldier King: Monarchy and Military in the Thailand of Rama X by Political Editorial Team for Prachatai English. Click here for details.
Recent Book Reviews

Dr Liew Kai Khiun of Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Mekong Review, February - April 2025
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