Current Updates on Regional Political and Security Situation

For updates on current political and security development , please to see RSIS website for Working Papers here

Past Updates on Regional Political and Security Situation

2010

The Role of the Five Power Defence Arrangements in the Southeast Asian Security Architecture
by Ralf Emmers
RSIS Working Paper No.195
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP195.pdf

The Korean Peninsula in China’s Grand Strategu: China’s role in dealing with North Korea’s Nuclear Quandary
by Chung Chong Wook
RSIS Working Paper No.192
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP192.pdf

2009

The ASEAN Regional Forum and Preventive Diplomacy: A Failure in Practice
by Ralf Emmers and See Seng Tan
RSIS Working Paper No.189
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP189.pdf

U.S. Foreign Policy and Southeast Asia: From Manifest Destiny to Shared Destiny
by Emrys Chew
RSIS Working Paper No.185
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP185.pdf

The Changing Power Distribution in the South China Sea: Implications for Conflict Management and Avoidance
by Ralf Emmers
RSIS Working Paper No.183
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP183.pdf

China and Asian Regionalism: Pragmatism Hinders Leadership
by Li Mingjiang
RSIS Working Paper No.179
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP179.pdf

The Capacities of Coast Guards to deal with Maritime Challenges in Southeast Asia
by Prabhakaran Paleri,
RSIS Working Paper No.178
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP178.pdf

Beibu Gulf: Emerging Sub-regional Integration between China and ASEAN
by Gu Xiaosong and Li Mingjiang
RSIS Working Paper No.168
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP168.pdf

2008

The Defence Industry in the Post-Transformational World: Implications for the United States and Singapore,
by Richard A. Bitzinger
RSIS Working Paper No.150
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP150.pdf

Security in the South China Sea: China's balancing act and new regional dynamics
by Li Mingjiang
RSIS Working Paper No.149
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP149.pdf

2007

New Security Dimensions in the Asia Pacific
by Barry Desker
RSIS Working Paper No.145
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP145.pdf

China's proactive engagement in Asia: economics, politics and interations
by Li Mingjiang
RSIS Working Paper No.134
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP134.pdf

The China Syndrome: Chinese Military Modernization and the Rearming of Southeast Asia
by Richard A. Bitzinger
RSIS Working Paper No.126
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/WorkingPapers/WP126.pdf

RSIS Conference Reports

Maritime Challenges and Priorities in Asia
20–21 January 2010, Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/conference_reports/RSIS_Maritime_Web_230410.pdf

RSIS-MacArthur Conference on Regional Security Cooperation
11-12 November 2009, Traders Hotel, Singapore
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/conference_reports/RSIS_MacArthur_100210.pdf

RSIS ASEAN-China Regional and Sub-regional Cooperation Workshop
1-2 October 2009, Marina Mandarin, Singapore
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/conference_reports/RSIS_ASEAN-China%20Conference_151209_v2.pdf

Developing An Integrated Approach To Maritime Security Through The Counter-Terrorism Convention, Criminal And International Law: Legal Perspectives, Capacity Building
9-10 June 2009, Meritus Mandarin, Singapore
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/conference_reports/RSIS_UNODC_101109.pdf

The Sentosa Roundtable On Asian Security 2009
19-20 March 2009, The Sentosa Resort and Spa, Singapore
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http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/conference_reports/RSIS_Sentosa%20Roundtable_080609.pdf

Programme Reports

http://www.rsis.edu.sg/research/Asia_Pacific_Maritime_Security.html

 

Policy Papers

Good Order at Sea in Southeast Asia
http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/policy_papers/RSIS_Policy%20Paper%20-%20Good%20Order%20at%20Sea_270409.pdf

 

Southeast Asia Maritime Security Review (formerly known as Report on Armed Robbery and Piracy in Southeast Asia)

Southeast Asia Maritime Security Review Third Quarter 2008
http://www.rsis.edu.sg/research/PDF/Southeast_Asia_Maritime_Security_Review-3rdQtr08.pdf

Southeast Asia Maritime Security Review Second Quarter 2008
http://www.rsis.edu.sg/research/PDF/Southeast_Asia_Maritime_Security_Review-2ndQtr08.pdf

Southeast Asia Maritime Security Review Third Quarter 2007
http://www.rsis.edu.sg/research/PDF/Southeast_Asia_Maritime_Security_Review-3rdQtr07.pdf

Southeast Asia Maritime Security Review Second Quarter 2007
http://www.rsis.edu.sg/research/PDF/Southeast_Asia_Maritime_Security_Review-2ndQtr07.pdf

 

Reports on Armed Robbery and Piracy in Southeast Asia

Report on Armed Robbery and Piracy in Southeast Asia, First Quarter 2008
http://www3.ntu.edu.sg/rsis/research/PDF/Armed_Robbery_and_Piracy_in_SEA-1stQtr08.pdf

Report on Armed Robbery and Piracy in Southeast Asia, Third Quarter 2007
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/research/PDF/Armed_Robbery_and_Piracy_in_SEA-3rdQtr07.pdf

Report on Armed Robbery and Piracy in Southeast Asia, Second Quarter 2007
http://www3.ntu.edu.sg/rsis/research/PDF/Armed_Robbery_and_Piracy_in_SEA-2ndQtr07.pdf

Report on Armed Robbery and Piracy in Southeast Asia, First Quarter 2007
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/research/PDF/Armed_Robbery_and_Piracy_in_SEA-1stQtr07.pdf

 

RSIS Monographs

Collaboration under Anarchy
Edited by See Seng Tan, RSIS Monograph No. 15, 2009

East Asia Institute (EAI):

China’s Naval Deployment to Somalia and Its Implications
http://www.eai.nus.edu.sg/BB454.pdf

China’s Evolving Naval Strategy by Li Nan
EAI Background Brief No. 343
http://www.eai.nus.edu.sg/BB343.pdf

Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS):

Political and Security Dynamics of South and Southeast Asia, edited by Daljit Singh
http://bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/bookmarks/PIC163/

Asian Security Reassessed, edited by Stephen Hoadley, Jurgen Ruland
http://bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/bookmarks/SEC28/