S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)

Read the latest commentaries relating to the International Conference on Cohesive Societies 2025

Where Next for Singapore? By Professor Harvey Whitehouse
Religious Ecology: Transforming Crises Into Opportunities for Dialogue and Cooperation by Dr Amanda Huan and Claribel Low
Is Interfaith Dialogue in Southeast Asia Losing Its Relevance? A Call for Renewal by Nazhath Faheema
Fostering Social Cohesion in Today’s “Privatised” Societies by Dr Leong Chan-Hoong
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Check out RSIS' latest podcasts!

- In Conversation – Professor Geoffrey Till on the Changing Landscape of Maritime Security
- Tapestry of Cohesion – Episode 5: Retreat into Privatised Worlds: What It Means for Social Cohesion
- Wiring the Domains – Episode 13: Muhammad Faizal on How ASEAN’s Cybersecurity Push Could Protect People and Economies
- Engaging the Eagle – Episode 25: Unpacking Trump’s Tariff Policy

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RSIS Think Tank & Graduate School

A global think tank and graduate school offering Master’s programmes in Strategic Studies, International Relations, International Political Economy, and Asian Studies.

Latest Publications

COMMENTARY

Leo XIV: What Can We Expect?

IDSS PAPER

IP25058 | Harnessing Emerging Technologies in Defence: Strategic Approach for ASEAN Unity

POLICY REPORT

China’s New Sanctions Policy: Characteristics, Rationales and Policy Implications

CT TRENDS & ANALYSES

Counter Terrorist Trends and Analyses (CTTA) – Volume 17 Issue 03

INTERRELIGIOUS RELATIONS

Interreligious Relations (IRR) Issue 32 – Social Cohesion: Is Religion a Help or a Hindrance? by Alan Race

NTS INSIGHT

Southeast Asia’s Renewable Energy Ambition: The Case of Vietnam

AUTHORED/EDITED BOOKS

The International Politics of Communication: Representing Community in a Globalizing World

MONOGRAPHS

Regional Economic Integration in the Post-Pandemic Era

WORKING PAPER

Public-Private Partnerships in Outer Space: Implications for the Defence and Security Sector

BULLETINS & NEWSLETTERS

Think Tank 2025

COMMENTARY

Leo XIV: What Can We Expect?

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The Need for Vigilance Against Bogus Fatwas

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The Confusion over Secularism

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India’s Pakistani Challenge Betwixt Two Behemoths

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IP25058 | Harnessing Emerging Technologies in Defence: Strategic Approach for ASEAN Unity

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The Critical Importance of Keeping Religion out of Government

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Restoring Ontological Security in the Repatriation of Women and Children from Syrian Camps

COMMENTARY

China’s New Sanctions Policy: Characteristics, Rationales and Policy Implications

COMMENTARY

Where Next for Singapore?

COMMENTARY

ASEAN Think Tanks: Facing a Paradigm Shift

COMMENTARY

Religious Ecology: Transforming Crises Into Opportunities for Dialogue and Cooperation

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Think Tank 2025

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Paradox of Plenty: Securing the Relevance of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative Frameworks Amidst Tariff Wars

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ASEAN’s Trade Networks as Pillars of Security and Stability

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India and Pakistan Dangerously Close to Crisis After Deadly Kashmir Attack

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SRP Seminar by Dr Norshahril Saat

Halal Consciousness & Social Integration: Bridging Communities Through Understanding

15 MAY 2025

15:00 - 16:30

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KeyPoint, RSIS

RSIS-ISEAS Webinar on “Will the Tariff War Lead to Another Global Food Crisis?”

29 MAY 2025

09:30 - 11:00

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Zoom

RSIS Webinar on “Malaysia in the Hot Seat: Chairing ASEAN through an Interregnum”

30 MAY 2025

10:30 - 12:00

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Zoom

RSIS Distinguished Public Lecture by Dr Marty Natalegawa

[Dis]-United Nations?: Multilateralism in the Age of Fragmentation

03 JUN 2025

15:00 - 16:30

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Sheraton Towers, Ballroom 2

Visit to RSIS by Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mahidol University, Thailand

03 JUN 2025

10:00 - 11:30

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S4-B5 FR (formerly ACI Function Room)

Youth Public-Foreign Policy Pipeline Programme 2025

04 JUN 2025

13:00 - 17:00

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Lecture Theatre, RSIS

RSIS Roundtable with Dr Marty Natalegawa

05 JUN 2025

10:30 - 12:00

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The KeyPoint, RSIS

RSIS-DPG Workshop

10 JUN 2025

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RSIS Book Launch Seminar by Dr Alan Chong

The International Politics of Communication: Representing Community in a Globalizing World

12 JUN 2025

15:00 - 16:30

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RSIS Lecture Theatre

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Research at RSIS

The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) is a global graduate school and think tank focusing on strategic studies and security affairs. Its five Research Centres and three Research Programmes, led by the Office of the Executive Deputy Chairman, and assisted by the Dean on the academic side, drive the School’s research, education and networking activities.

As a think tank, RSIS conducts policy-relevant and forward-looking research in both national and international security, science and technology, society, and economic and environmental sustainability. RSIS also produces academic research on security and international affairs.

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