Commentaries
The Think Tank is an e-newsletter published by RSIS, NTU Singapore. It features expert discussions and opinions on geopolitics, counter-terrorism, national security, non-traditional security, and other topical issues covered in RSIS workshops and lecture. It also carries news on the latest books by RSIS scholars and the most-read commentaries published by RSIS.
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How Online Religious Engagement Shapes Personal Well-Being
How Online Religious Engagement Shapes Personal Well-Being
Categories: RSIS / SCRP / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / Singapore and Homeland Security / Global
31 December 2025
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Sino-US Relations in 2025 – Major Takeaways
Sino-US Relations in 2025 – Major Takeaways
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
30 December 2025
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Singapore Food Story 2: Setting Hand to Plough Once Again
Singapore Food Story 2: Setting Hand to Plough Once Again
Categories: RSIS / NTS Centre / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Non-Traditional Security / Global
29 December 2025
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The Rules-Based Order: Trends in Global Trade and Investment
The Rules-Based Order: Trends in Global Trade and Investment
Categories: RSIS / CMS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Regionalism and Multilateralism / Global / International Economics and Security
29 December 2025
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Towards a “We-First” Society in Singapore
Towards a “We-First” Society in Singapore
Categories: RSIS / SCRP / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / General / Country and Region Studies / Singapore and Homeland Security / Global
26 December 2025
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Analysing China’s 2025 Rare-Earth Export Controls
Analysing China’s 2025 Rare-Earth Export Controls
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
23 December 2025
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SpaceAI for Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for Southeast Asia
SpaceAI for Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for Southeast Asia
Categories: RSIS / FIT / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / Global / Technology and Future Issues
22 December 2025
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Indonesia’s Gaza Troop Offer and the Making of a Middle Power
Indonesia’s Gaza Troop Offer and the Making of a Middle Power
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Middle East and North Africa (MENA) / Country and Region Studies / International Politics and Security / Global
18 December 2025
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Seeking Sustainable Competition: The “Rebalance” in US-China Policy
Seeking Sustainable Competition: The “Rebalance” in US-China Policy
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / Global / International Economics and Security
17 December 2025
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Regional and Domestic Interests in the Philippines’ ASEAN Agenda
Regional and Domestic Interests in the Philippines’ ASEAN Agenda
Categories: RSIS / CMS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / General / Country and Region Studies / Regionalism and Multilateralism / Global
16 December 2025
